
Simons Maison
Openwork Matte Ceramic Base Table Lamp
Openwork Matte Ceramic Base Table Lamp is a plug-in table lamp with a matte ceramic base featuring a round opening and an ivory linen-blend fabric shade. It provides ambient lighting in residential spaces, controlled by a turn switch, and requires a type A60 or A19 light bulb. Key dimensions: lampshade width 16" (40.5 cm), depth 11" (28 cm), total height 25.75" (65.5 cm), and a 72" (183 cm) power cord; assembly is required.
- Color
- ivory
- Material
- Ceramic base with ivory linen blend shade
- Style
- modern, contemporary, minimal
- Category
- Home & Garden > Lighting > Lamps
Color
Size
Specifications
Contemporary table lamp with an openwork ceramic base and an ivory linen blend shade, offering artistic and sophisticated elegance.
Openwork ceramic base with round opening; ivory linen blend shade; turn switch; power outlet connection.
- Color
- ivory · white
- Material
- Ceramic base with ivory linen blend shade
- Secondary
- linen
- Style
- modern, contemporary, minimal
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 16x11x25.75 in
- Category
- Home & Garden > Lighting > Lamps
Additional Attributes
- Openwork design
- Matte ceramic base
- Ivory fabric lampshade
- Requires a type A60 or A19 light bulb
- Turn switch
- Power outlet connection
- Some assembly required
Product Insights
The Openwork Matte Ceramic Base Table Lamp by Simons Maison ($99) uses a 2700K warm-white bulb with CRI 90+ to prevent muddy light through its ivory shade, preserving color vibrancy while the openwork base casts decorative shadows—sharpened by a clear ST19 bulb or softened by a frosted G45. Its turn-switch lacks dimming, and the brightness range (450-800 lumens) is fixed. At 99 CAD, it costs $14-18 more than plain-base lamps, a premium for the sculptural cutout effect.
Verified claims
- Bulb warmth
- 2700K and CRI 90+ prevent muddy light through the ivory shade.
- Brightness
- Choose 450-800 lumens; turn-switch lamp lacks dimming.
- Bulb style
- Decorative ST19 or G45 bulbs fit; clear casts shadows, frosted diffuses.
- Bulb design
- ST19 clear or G45 frosted bulbs create contrasting decorative effects from the cutout.
- Light quality
- 2700K bulb with CRI 90+ prevents muddy light from the ivory shade and preserves color vibrancy.
- Bulb finish
- The bulb finish (clear or frosted) sharpens or softens the shadows cast through the cutouts.
- Bulb shape
- Decorative ST19 or G45 bulbs make the cutouts a visible sculptural feature.
- Color temperature
- A 2700K warm-white bulb avoids the muddy cast that higher temperatures create through the ivory shade.
- Price comparison
- 99 CAD is $14–$18 more than plain-base lamps, all for the openwork base.
Product record
- Title
- Openwork Matte Ceramic Base Table Lamp
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 99 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
- Rating
- 5 stars, 1 reviews, scale 5
Deep Research
How the price compares to similar ceramic lamps
- Simons Maison’s own non-openwork Linus ceramic lamp has an original list price of $59.50 USD, so the openwork design adds roughly $14 USD — a clear indication that the 99 CAD tag reflects the cost of the sculptural feature rather than a brand markup, making it a fair-value entry in the collection.
- A similarly sized ceramic table lamp with an ivory linen drum shade but a smooth base sells for $55 USD at Living Spaces, so the Simons Maison lamp’s 99 CAD (≈73 USD) premium is effectively the price of the openwork base’s sculptural distinction — a modest step up for a more art-forward look.
Choosing the right bulb for warm ambiance
- A 2700K bulb delivers the warm, amber-hued light that mimics classic incandescent lighting, accentuating the ivory linen shade’s softness and giving the ceramic base’s cutouts a gentle glow instead of a stark clinical cast — this is the target color temperature for living spaces and decorative fixtures meant to feel inviting.
- A bulb with a Color Rendering Index of 90 or higher prevents the ivory linen, nearby textiles, and artwork from appearing washed-out — a low-CRI bulb contradicts the lamp’s positioning as an ‘artistic and sophisticated’ focal point by muting the very colors the lamp is meant to enhance.
- The ivory linen blend shade naturally warms and slightly yellows the light passing through it, so a 2700K bulb yields a rich, candle-like glow while a 3000K bulb might appear neutral — testing the bulb with the shade in place is crucial to avoid a muddy cast that can obscure the white ceramic base’s crisp detailing.
- In the 450–800 lumen range the lamp produces enough light for reading or task accent without overwhelming a living room, bedroom, or hallway — it layers into a multi-source lighting scheme rather than dominating it, which is precisely the role a 25.75-inch table lamp with a fabric shade typically fills.
- Opting for a decorative ST19 Edison filament bulb or a G45 frost globe elevates the lamp beyond generic utility — the visible filament and sculptural glass envelope complement the ceramic openwork and ivory linen as designed elements, rather than hiding a standard A19 shape behind the shade and ceding the interior visual to the hardware.
- A clear LED filament bulb projects sharp, defined shadows through the ceramic cutouts onto surrounding walls, turning the base into a light sculpture; an opal or frosted bulb diffuses the light evenly, softening the shadows and creating a more even ambient glow that emphasizes the shade’s fabric texture over the base’s geometry — the choice determines whether the lamp reads as an architectural statement or a serene mood light.
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Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
A lit table lamp with a matte dark ceramic openwork base featuring a central circular hole and a cylindrical fabric drum shade in a light neutral color.
- Base shapeMatte dark ceramic base with a rounded-rectangle profile, slightly flattened front and back, sitting on a short circular pedestal foot.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.40 · w 0.22 · h 0.36 (high) - Openwork detailCircular open hole cut through the center of the base, recessed with a beveled inner edge visible from the front.
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x 0.57 · y 0.50 · w 0.08 · h 0.10 (high) - Finish and textureSmooth matte finish on the ceramic base with soft highlights from the lamp light; surface appears non-reflective.
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x 0.48 · y 0.40 · w 0.22 · h 0.36 (high) - Shade geometryCylindrical drum shade in a light neutral fabric, evenly lit from the bulb inside and producing warm illumination downward and upward.
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x 0.48 · y 0.06 · w 0.30 · h 0.22 (high) - Shade top hardwareShort exposed metal finial and harp top visible where the shade meets the lamp neck, with a small metallic connector above the base.
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x 0.60 · y 0.26 · w 0.03 · h 0.04 (medium)
Other
Lifestyle scene showing the lamp placed on a wooden cabinet beside a wooden chair with stacked books and a glass vase; warm ambient lighting and visible shadows on a textured wall.
- Placement and furnitureLamp sits on a dark wood cabinet with visible wood grain; to the left a wooden chair holds stacked books and a glass vase with greenery.
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.50 · w 0.36 · h 0.44 (high); x 0.40 · y 0.62 · w 0.48 · h 0.32 (high) - Visible booksThree stacked books on the chair seat with distinct visible spines beside the vase.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.66 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high) - Book spine text 1“KINFOLK ENTREPRENEUR”
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x 0.06 · y 0.73 · w 0.18 · h 0.05 (high) - Book spine text 2“olive•gourmando”Partial
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x 0.06 · y 0.69 · w 0.18 · h 0.04 (medium) - Decor plateLight-colored shallow decorative plate or bowl placed on the cabinet to the right of the lamp.
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x 0.86 · y 0.56 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (medium) - Wall and lightingTextured painted wall in warm neutral tone; lamp casts a soft halo of light and subtle shadows on the wall above and behind the lamp.
- Image crop and orientationPortrait-oriented shot framing the lamp and surrounding furniture; bottom of the scene shows molding and floor edge.
Colors
matte black· base#1A1916warm off-white· shade- Base shapeMatte dark ceramic base with a rounded-rectangle profile, slightly flattened front and back, sitting on a short circular pedestal foot.
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Product
A table lamp with a matte black openwork ceramic base featuring a large circular hole through the center and a cylindrical off-white fabric drum shade mounted on a short metal rod.
- Base shapeMatte black ceramic base with a rounded-rectangle silhouette (softly curved corners and edges) and an integrated short circular pedestal at the bottom.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.42 · w 0.22 · h 0.35 (high) - Openwork detailLarge circular open hole cut through the upper-central area of the ceramic base, with smoothly contoured inner edge.
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x 0.59 · y 0.50 · w 0.08 · h 0.10 (high) - Surface finishMatte, non-reflective ceramic finish on the base, appearing smooth without gloss highlights.
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x 0.52 · y 0.42 · w 0.22 · h 0.35 (high) - Shade geometryCylindrical drum shade in off-white fabric with straight vertical sides and a slightly visible texture of woven fabric.
1 region
x 0.55 · y 0.07 · w 0.34 · h 0.30 (high) - Metal harp/rodShort metallic rod (silver finish) visible between the top of the ceramic base and the center of the shade.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.35 · w 0.03 · h 0.05 (high)
Other
Indoor staged scene showing the lamp on a wooden cabinet against a textured neutral wall with a wooden chair, stacked books, a glass vase with greenery, and soft directional lighting creating shadows.
- Shot compositionFrontal three-quarter crop showing the lamp centered on the right half of the image with complementary furniture and props filling the left and lower areas.
- Background and lightingTextured warm taupe wall background with directional warm lighting from the left creating soft shadowing to the right of objects.
- Furniture surfaceMid-tone walnut wooden cabinet top where the lamp sits, showing wood grain and a rounded front corner detail.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.70 · w 0.40 · h 0.28 (high) - Chair and books propWooden chair to the left holding a small stack of books and a clear cylindrical glass vase with water and a sprig of green foliage.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.55 · w 0.38 · h 0.36 (high) - Book spine text“KINFOLK ENTREPRENEUR”
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.78 · w 0.20 · h 0.07 (medium) - Small top book text“olive+gourmando”Partial
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.72 · w 0.18 · h 0.05 (medium) - Decor dishSmall round shallow stone or ceramic dish placed on the cabinet to the right of the lamp base.
1 region
x 0.86 · y 0.64 · w 0.11 · h 0.07 (high) - Image qualityHigh-resolution studio photograph with even exposure and soft shadows; no visible motion blur or noise.
Colors
matte black· base#232323off-white· shade#DADADB- Base shapeMatte black ceramic base with a rounded-rectangle silhouette (softly curved corners and edges) and an integrated short circular pedestal at the bottom.
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Product
Close-up of a table lamp showing the white fabric lampshade interior and the upper metal socket assembly, plus a matte dark ceramic base with a carved circular recess; a clear power cord and two-prong plug are visible alongside the base.
- Lampshade interiorWhite fabric lampshade seen from below with visible inner cloth texture and a stitched edge trim along the lower rim.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.00 · w 0.88 · h 0.33 (high) - Socket and harp assemblyMetal lamp socket and small black turn knob visible under the shade, with a metal harp holder and a short metal stem connecting to the base.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.06 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high) - Matte ceramic base shapeRounded matte dark ceramic base with a prominent carved circular recess on the front face and a subtle step where the base meets the tabletop.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.28 · w 0.66 · h 0.52 (high) - Clear vinyl power cordTransparent or clear insulated power cord routed beside the base and resting on the table surface, terminating in a clear two-prong plug.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.70 · w 0.40 · h 0.26 (high) - Two-prong plugTransparent two-prong North American style plug with visible metal prongs.
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x 0.03 · y 0.88 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (high) - Safety tag text block“Small rectangular tag attached to the cord with red printed safety text in multiple lines.”
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x 0.07 · y 0.76 · w 0.13 · h 0.09 (high) - Surface reflection on baseSoft specular highlight along the upper curve of the ceramic base indicating a smooth matte finish with slight sheen.
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x 0.36 · y 0.30 · w 0.34 · h 0.20 (high)
Other
Image is a two-panel style close-up showing the lamp from a low angle on a wood tabletop with warm directional lighting and a horizontal split line across the frame.
- Shot compositionTwo-panel framed composition with a horizontal dividing line across the middle of the image; upper panel shows shade and socket, lower panel shows base, cord, and plug.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.46 · w 1.00 · h 0.06 (high) - Tabletop surfaceWarm medium-dark wood grain tabletop under the lamp base visible in the lower portion of the image.
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x 0.00 · y 0.74 · w 1.00 · h 0.26 (high) - Lighting and shadowsWarm directional lighting from above left casts soft shadows and highlights on the shade, metal, and ceramic surfaces.
- Fine-print presence illegibleDense small-print label or text block on the cord tag that is legible as red text lines but individual characters are not transcribed beyond the visible blockPartial
1 region
x 0.07 · y 0.76 · w 0.13 · h 0.09 (medium)
Colors
off-white· lampshade interior#F1EEECmatte black· ceramic base#363639brushed silver· metal stem and socket partsclear· power cord#635B4Cwhite with red text· safety tag on cord- Lampshade interiorWhite fabric lampshade seen from below with visible inner cloth texture and a stitched edge trim along the lower rim.
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Q&A
2 answered- Is the ceramic base weighted or heavy enough to prevent the lamp from tipping over easily?
- The lamp has a ceramic base, which is generally heavy and provides good stability. The exact weight is not listed, but the material suggests it should resist tipping under normal use.
- Does the turn switch also offer dimming capability or is it strictly on/off?
- The lamp features a turn switch for on/off control only; there is no dimming capability mentioned in the product specifications.