Melampo Table Lamp by Artemide
Melampo Table Lamp by Artemide
$820.00
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Melampo Table Lamp is an award-winning piece of Italian lighting design, by Adrien Gardère.
🏆 Award WinnerMade in Italy and HungaryDesigned by Adrien Gardère★ Red Dot Design Award 2001✓ cULus listed5-year Artemide warranty
Configured here with 2 finishes. Artemide describes it this way: “Simple and elegant with its traditional look, it adds functionality thanks to the movable diffuser that can be tilted and rotated to direct the light and the switch on the arm of the frame.”
Specs & Downloads
Spec sheet · Install guide · Parts drawing · Brochure · IES file · 2D CAD · 3D model
The Design Story
A silk satin fabric shade connected to a painted zamac base via a painted aluminum stem, Melampo can be adjusted for direct and indirect light. Mini accommodates 2 shade positions while the standard task lamp shade can be maneuvered into 3 positions. Grey or bronze fabric shades available. Floor and table versions.
Meet the Designer
Adrien Gardère: Born in France in 1972, Adrien Gardere creates relevant and innately understandable objects and spaces. Trained as an architect, he works to logically adapt cultural reference points in contemporary mediums whether they be as furniture, wall coverings or museum installations. Since 2004, Gardere has served as Artistic Director for visual arts exhibitions held alongside The Kennedy Center’s “World Stages” international live performance programming.
Why You'll Love It
- Recognized with Observeur du Design (Paris) 2001 and Red Dot Design Award 2001.
- Adjustable diffuser into three different positions.
- Adjustable diffuser into two different positions.
- Base in painted zamac -Stem in painted aluminum -Diffuser in silk satin fabric on a plastic frame.
Made for Real Life
Perfect for side tables, consoles, bedside tables and sideboards; living rooms, bedrooms and hospitality spaces. Good to know: the bulb versions need E26 bulbs, which are not included and it is made for dry indoor rooms.
Product Details
| Brand | Artemide |
|---|---|
| Collection | Melampo |
| Designer | Adrien Gardère |
| Designed In | 2000 |
| Category | Table Lamp |
| Lamping | Bulb, E26 · 2×75W max or Bulb, E12 · 60W max |
| Controls | On/Off (On Cord) |
| Voltage | 120V |
| Finish Options | Bronze or Grey |
| Built From | Base in painted zamac; Stem in painted aluminum; Diffuser in silk satin fabric on a plastic frame |
| Size | Height 15.7" (400 mm), Diameter 9.06" (230 mm), Base Diameter 6.69" (170 mm), Max Extension Height 16.7" (425 mm) |
| Product Weight | 2.65–7.05 lb depending on version |
| Certification | cULus |
| IP Rating | IP20 (dry indoor locations) |
| Bulb Included | No |
| Recognition | Observeur du Design (Paris) 2001; Red Dot Design Award 2001 |
| Warranty | 5-year limited warranty from Artemide (upon product registration) |
| Made In | Italy and Hungary |
| Lead Time | Standard delivery: 2–4 weeks |
| Part Numbers | 4 options (listed at the end of this page) |
Questions We Hear Most
Is a bulb included with the Melampo?
No. The bulb versions take E26 bulb, 2×75W max or E12 bulb, 60W max. A warm 2700K LED bulb gives the most natural glow (our advice).
When will my Melampo ship?
Standard delivery: leaves Artemide's warehouse in 2–4 weeks, plus transit time. We email your confirmed ship date after you order.
How do I dim or switch the Melampo?
On/off (on cord), according to Artemide.
How much space does the Melampo need?
Plan for Height 15.7" (400 mm), Diameter 9.06" (230 mm), Base Diameter 6.69" (170 mm), Max Extension Height 16.7" (425 mm) (Artemide's figures). The line drawing in the gallery shows every measurement.
Why is the Melampo considered a design classic?
It has been recognized with Observeur du Design (Paris) (2001) and Red Dot Design Award (2001), per Artemide, and was designed by Adrien Gardère.
Is the Melampo made for outdoor or bathroom use?
It is meant for dry indoor rooms only (IP20), so keep it away from showers and porches.
Why We Love It
LoftModern is an authorized Artemide retailer. Artemide lights are built to be lived with for decades, and the Melampo is a perfect example: thoughtful engineering, honest materials and a shape you will not tire of.
Shipping Info
| Lead Time | Standard delivery: leaves Artemide's warehouse in 2–4 weeks, plus transit time. We email your confirmed ship date after you order. |
|---|---|
| Ships From | United States |
| Shipping | Free shipping on orders over $100 |
Part Numbers
| Part # | Option | Lead Time |
|---|---|---|
| 0710028A | Bronze / Mini / Bulb, E12 · 60W max | Standard delivery: 2–4 weeks |
| 0315028A | Bronze / Standard / Bulb, E26 · 2×75W max · 120V | Standard delivery: 2–4 weeks |
| 0710018A | Grey / Mini / Bulb, E12 · 60W max | Standard delivery: 2–4 weeks |
| 0315018A | Grey / Standard / Bulb, E26 · 2×75W max · 120V | Standard delivery: 2–4 weeks |
Our Designer's Pick
✔ Designer's Pick🏆 Award WinnerMade in Italy and HungaryDesigned by Adrien Gardère★ Red Dot Design Award 2001✓ cULus listed5-year Artemide warranty
We keep coming back to the Melampo Table Lamp for an award-winning design (Red Dot Design Award). Designed by Adrien Gardère, and a Red Dot Design Award winner.
Perfect for side tables, consoles, bedside tables and sideboards; living rooms, bedrooms and hospitality spaces.
Maybe not for anyone expecting a bulb in the box: the bulb versions take E26 bulb, 2×75W max or E12 bulb, 60W max and the bulb is not included.
Our pick: Grey, Bulb, E12 · 60W max. That version ships from Artemide in 2–4 weeks.
— The LoftModern design team
Shipping & Returns
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Because many of our pieces are made to order or specially sourced, most items are considered final sale.
What are the items you could return?
1. Items received damaged or broken
2. Incorrect items that were shipped
3. Defective items
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