Gillespie Metal Bankers Lamp
Alcott Hill®
Gillespie Metal Bankers Lamp
Alcott Hill®
Last seen price: $65.99
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Description
This metal bankers lamp features a stylish silver iron base paired with a green novelty shade that directs light effectively for reading or working. Designed with a 15" height and 10.5" depth, it fits comfortably on desks or side tables. The lamp is equipped with a standard E26 bulb base supporting up to 60 watts. It includes a black cord and on/off switch for convenient use. A dry location rating ensures ideal indoor placement. Combining vintage appeal with practical illumination, it complements classic and modern spaces alike.
Product Insights
Why We Love It:
- Classic and attractive bankers lamp design.
- Warm, cozy light output ideal for reading or desk work.
- Sturdy and well-weighted metal iron base for stability.
- Includes standard plug-in cord and on/off switch for ease of use.
- Compatible with a variety of standard bulbs up to 60 watts.
- Reasonably priced for the style and function.
- Good durability and has held up well over time.
- Appealing vintage aesthetic adds character to rooms.
Good to Know:
- Glass shade is thin and fragile, prone to breaking during shipping or removal.
- Shade is difficult to remove or tighten, making replacement challenging.
- Lamp shade may feel loose and can fall down without an adjustment mechanism.
- Light bulb may slightly protrude from under the shade depending on bulb choice.
- Some minor imperfections or glue marks reported.
- Not suitable for damp or wet environments.
- Light output limited by maximum 60 watt bulb.
- Occasional shipping damage to lampshade noted in some reviews.
Editor's Note
The Gillespie Metal Table Lamp offers a classic bankers lamp style with a sturdy metal iron base and a distinctive green shade. Reviewers appreciate its warm, cozy glow and solid base that prevents tipping. While the lamp is reasonably priced and visually appealing, some users note that the glass shade feels thin and is tricky to remove or tighten, making replacements a concern. For best results, handle the shade gently during setup, and consider fitting a standard 40-60 watt bulb for optimal lighting. Its timeless design suits vintage or traditional decors, adding charm to your desk or reading nook.
Specifications
Weights & Dimensions
| Overall | 15'' H X 8'' W X 10.5'' D |
| Base | 12.5'' H X 7.25'' W X 7.25'' D |
| Shade | 3.5'' H X 9'' W X 5'' D |
| Overall Product Weight | 4.76 lb. |
Details
| Product Type | Table Lamp |
| Base Color | Silver |
| Base Material | Metal |
| Metal Type | Iron |
| Number of Lights | 1 |
| Integrated LED | No |
| Bulb Not Included But Required | No |
| Maximum Wattage (Per Bulb) | 60 Watt |
| Bulb Base | E26/Medium (Standard) |
| Power Source | Plug-in |
| Plug-In | Yes |
| Switch Included | Yes |
| Cord Included | Yes |
| Light Direction | Multiple Directions |
| Product Care | Wipe clean with a dry cloth |
| Shade Included | Yes |
| Set Type | Single |
| Voltage | 120 Volt |
| Imported | Yes |
| Shade Shape | Novelty |
| Cord Color | Black |
| Dry, Damp or Wet Location Rated | Dry |
| What is Dry, Damp or Wet Location Rated? | This indicates whether the fixture is safe to use in dry locations, damp locations (moist environments), or wet locations (direct exposure to water). |
