Serax Table Lamp - White

The Serax Table Lamp, designed by Alex Gabriëls, takes an architectural approach inspired by moder...

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The Serax Table Lamp, designed by Alex Gabriëls, is for individuals seeking a minimalist, sculptural lighting accent for contemporary interiors. Its key benefit is providing soft, ambient light that enhances the texture of its unique sandstone material. A caveat to note is that the handcrafted finish may result in slight irregularities, considered part of its unique charm. This lamp combines formal simplicity with expressive power, featuring a curved, organic volume and a textured white sandstone finish that celebrates imperfections in a wabi-sabi spirit. It offers soft, lateral lighting ideal for creating soothing atmospheres and includes a beige twisted fabric cable for a touch of retro chic.

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ColourWhite
Model Part NumberM116505301
BrandSerax

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FAQs

What type of light bulb should I use with this lamp?

The lamp is designed for soft, lateral lighting. Please refer to the product packaging or manufacturer's specifications for the recommended bulb type, base, and maximum wattage to achieve the intended lighting effect.

Is the textured finish durable?

The chamotte clay (sandstone) finish is handcrafted. While durable for its intended use, it requires gentle care. Avoid abrasive cleaners and rough handling to maintain its appearance.

How should I clean the lamp?

Dust the lamp regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For cleaning, use a slightly damp cloth and ensure it is dried immediately. Avoid any harsh chemicals or scrubbing.

Are the irregularities in the finish a defect?

No, the slight irregularities are an intentional part of the handcrafted process and are considered a unique characteristic of each lamp, reflecting a wabi-sabi aesthetic.

What are the dimensions of the lamp?

The lamp measures approximately L 18 cm x W 8 cm x H 27 cm.

What is the length of the power cable?

The beige twisted fabric power cable is approximately 200 cm long.

Does this lamp provide enough light for reading?

This lamp is designed to provide soft, ambient, lateral light, ideal for creating atmosphere. It may not be sufficiently bright for focused tasks like reading, depending on your preference.

Troubleshooting

Lamp does not turn on

Check that the bulb is correctly screwed in and functioning. Verify the power cord is securely plugged into the outlet. Try a different outlet to rule out an electrical issue.

Light is too dim or not as expected

Ensure you are using the recommended type and wattage of light bulb. The lamp is designed for soft, ambient light, not bright illumination. Clean the lampshade surface if it appears dusty.

Noticeable irregularities in the finish

These variations are a characteristic of the handcrafted process and are considered part of the lamp's unique charm, celebrating imperfections in a wabi-sabi spirit. They do not typically affect the lamp's functionality.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Unique, artisanal design with a focus on texture and form.
  • Provides soft, ambient lighting perfect for creating relaxing atmospheres.
  • High-quality, natural materials (chamotte clay/sandstone).
  • Handcrafted finish ensures each piece is one-of-a-kind.
  • Compact size makes it versatile for various spaces.
  • Adds a sophisticated, minimalist accent to any interior.

Cons

  • Handcrafted nature means slight variations and imperfections are to be expected.
  • The light output is soft and ambient, not suitable for task lighting.
  • Requires a specific type of bulb for optimal effect (not specified, but implied).
  • Material may be prone to scratching or staining if not cared for properly.
  • Price point may be higher due to artisanal quality.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the lamp is placed on a stable, level surface.
  2. Insert an appropriate light bulb (check maximum wattage recommendation if provided separately).
  3. Plug the beige twisted fabric cable into a suitable power outlet.

Compatibility:

  • Bulb Type: This lamp is designed to work with a specific type of bulb to achieve its soft, lateral lighting effect. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer for recommended bulb specifications.
  • Voltage: Standard household voltage.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For more stubborn marks, use a slightly damp cloth and dry immediately. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the textured finish.
  • Handling: Handle with care due to the handcrafted nature of the material. Avoid placing heavy objects on top of the lamp.
  • Irregularities: Embrace the natural variations and minor imperfections in the finish, as these are considered inherent to the handcrafted quality and uniqueness of each piece.