Penelope Chinoiserie Table Lamp – Blue/White

Q : Can you tell me more about the material of the lamp base? is it ceramic or something else?

A : The Penelope Chinoiserie Table Lamp features a hand-painted and glazed ginger jar base, characteristic of traditional Chinoiserie design.

Q : What kind of bulb does this lamp take, and is one included?

A : This lamp takes one maximum 60-watt or equivalent bulb. An eco-friendly 9W LED bulb is included with your purchase.

Q : How long is the power cord for this lamp?

A : The lamp comes with a 60-inch plastic cord that has a standard USA 2-prong plug.

Q : Is the switch for turning the lamp on and off located on the cord or on the lamp itself?

A : The on-off switch for this lamp is conveniently located on the socket.

Q : What are the best cleaning methods for this lamp, especially the shade and base?

A : To clean the lamp shade or fixture, first disconnect the power source. Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. It's important to avoid using chemicals or household cleaners, as they can potentially damage the finish.

Q : Does the antiqued brass ornamentation require special care or polishing?

A : The description mentions antiqued brass ornamentation. For general care, we recommend wiping with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals to preserve the finish of the ornamentation.

Q : What is the shade made of, and what shape is it?

A : The shade is a tapered drum shade made from 100% cotton and has a hardback construction.

Q : Given the material and finish, would this lamp be a good choice for a home with pets, like cats or dogs?

A : The lamp base is hand-painted and glazed, and the ornamentation is antiqued brass. While it's not specifically designed for pet-proofing, regular dusting with a soft, dry cloth should maintain its appearance. We recommend placing it in an area where it's less likely to be bumped or scratched by pets.