Simons Maison
Terracotta Table Lamp And Pure Linen Lampshade
This lamp is a terracotta table lamp with a pure linen lampshade, designed for ambient lighting on desks, nightstands, or side tables. It has a terracotta and iron base, a linen shade, and requires a type E26 LED bulb up to 9 watts (not included). The fixture measures 13 inches in width and 17 inches in height (33 x 43.5 cm) and requires simple assembly with instructions.
- Color
- Terracotta
- Material
- Terracotta and iron base; pure linen shade
- Category
- Home & Garden > Lighting > Lamps
Specifications
A decorative table lamp with a terracotta base and pure linen lampshade, casting a soft and enhancing glow.
Linen lampshade; Terracotta and iron base; Requires type E26 LED bulb (max 9W); Power outlet connection; Simple assembly required.
- Color
- Terracotta · brown
- Material
- Terracotta and iron base; pure linen shade
- Secondary
- linen, metal
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 13x13x17 in
- Category
- Home & Garden > Lighting > Lamps
Additional Attributes
- terracotta base
- pure linen shade
- decorative
- organic
- soft glow
- requires E26 LED bulb
- power outlet connection
- simple assembly
- instructions included
Product Insights
At $149 CAD, Simons Maison's Terracotta Table Lamp with Pure Linen Lampshade provides warm, diffused amber-toned light from its entire linen shade, offering a value alternative between cheaper PVC and higher-priced linen options, but requires a dimmable bulb and external dimmer for dimming, is limited to 9W E26 LED bulbs to prevent heat damage, and demands spot-cleaning for the shade and gentle dusting for the terracotta base, reflecting the brand's heritage as Simons' in-house line since 1840.
Verified claims
- Light quality
- Linen shade produces warm, diffused light with an amber tone that glows from the entire surface.
- Care instructions
- Caring for the terracotta base: dust with a soft dry cloth, avoid acidic cleaners, use only a slightly damp cloth with mild or pH-neutral soap when needed, use a baking-soda paste for set-in stains, and unplug and remove the bulb before cleaning.
- Value for money
- At $149 CAD, offers pure linen between $107 PVC and $220–470 linen alternatives.
- Ambient light
- Pure linen shade scatters light into warm ambient glow, even at 9W LED.
- Bulb compatibility
- Uses a standard E26 socket, but only E26 LED bulbs up to 9W are safe; incandescent or CFL bulbs should be avoided because they may exceed the thermal limit and cause heat damage.
- Maintenance
- Linen shade should be spot-cleaned only and not machine washed; terracotta base needs regular dry dusting and only occasional minimal-moisture spot cleaning.
- Dimming
- No built-in dimmer; dimming requires a dimmable bulb and an external dimmer switch.
- Bulb type
- Only a 9W E26 LED bulb is safe; incandescent/CFL bulbs risk heat damage.
- Shade cleaning
- The linen shade is likely removable, but it should be spot-cleaned only and not machine washed.
- Brand heritage
- Simons Maison is the in-house line of Simons, a Canadian retailer founded in 1840.
- Materials and texture
- The lamp pairs a pure linen lampshade with a porous, unglazed terracotta base for an organic, natural-texture look.
- Value position
- Compared with cheaper PVC-framed terracotta-linen lamps and higher-priced designer or handcrafted terracotta lamps, this model offers a pure linen shade as a value alternative.
Product record
- Title
- Terracotta Table Lamp And Pure Linen Lampshade
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 149 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
A table lamp with a wide tapered linen lampshade sitting on a textured rounded terracotta-style base; a small metallic rod/connector is visible between shade and base.
- Lampshade shapeWide tapered drum shade with a slightly narrower top and wider bottom, covering the upper third of the lamp and casting warm light through a visible linen weave.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.42 (high) - Shade surface textureVisible coarse linen weave with irregular crosshatched fibers that become more translucent when lit, producing warm glowing appearance.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.18 · w 0.56 · h 0.34 (high) - Base geometryLow, wide, rounded urn-like base with a narrow flattened neck and a broader bulbous body sitting directly on the flat surface.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.48 · w 0.36 · h 0.28 (high) - Base finish and textureRough, matte textured surface with uneven grooves and a natural terracotta or fired-clay appearance; surface appears darker where not hit by the shade light.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.52 · w 0.32 · h 0.22 (high) - Top connectorShort cylindrical metallic rod or connector visible between the top of the base and the lampshade, with a reflective silvery finish.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.40 · w 0.04 · h 0.04 (medium) - Light emissionLamp is switched on; shade emits warm yellow-orange light that illuminates the nearby wall and shelf surface.
Other
Lamp is placed in a recessed niche with textured plaster walls and a flat shelf; warm directional lighting creates soft shadows and highlights; image is vertically oriented and centered on the lamp.
- SettingRectangular recessed niche or alcove with textured plaster walls and a flat horizontal shelf where the lamp sits.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.98 · h 0.98 (medium) - Lighting and shadowsWarm, directional light from the lamp creates a bright illuminated area on left wall and shelf and casts a soft shadow behind and to the right of the lamp base.
- CompositionVertical portrait crop centered on the lamp; top of shade is near the upper third of the frame and base sits near lower third.
Colors
warm linen beige· lampshade#F4D3ACdark terracotta brown· base#241A13polished silver· connector- Lampshade shapeWide tapered drum shade with a slightly narrower top and wider bottom, covering the upper third of the lamp and casting warm light through a visible linen weave.
- 02
Product
Table lamp with a wide tapered beige linen drum shade and a textured rounded matte dark base; a short metallic rod connects shade to base.
- Shade shapeWide tapered drum lampshade with slightly narrower top and wider bottom, centered over the base and occupying the upper half of the lamp silhouette.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.18 · w 0.60 · h 0.34 (high) - Shade material textureVisible woven linen texture with irregular crosshatch threads, appearing matte and beige with subtle darker thread striations.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.20 · w 0.56 · h 0.30 (high) - Base geometryRounded jar-like base with a wide bulbous midsection tapering to a narrower flattened foot and a short raised neck at the top.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.50 · w 0.34 · h 0.28 (high) - Base surface finishRough, heavily textured matte surface with visible horizontal tooling marks, appearing as a dark charcoal or black finish.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.52 · w 0.32 · h 0.24 (high) - Shade-to-base fittingShort cylindrical metal rod or finial visible between the top of the base and the centre of the shade, metallic and reflective.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.47 · w 0.03 · h 0.04 (medium)
Other
Lamp photographed in a textured recessed niche on a stucco-like surface with directional lighting from the right creating soft shadow; neutral warm background.
- Setting and surfaceLamp sits on a horizontal textured ledge or sill with the same stucco finish as the surrounding recessed wall opening.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.72 · w 0.84 · h 0.22 (high) - Background textureVertical stucco or plaster walls framing the lamp; left wall shows rough texture and shadowed edges, right side has a narrower textured frame.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.34 · h 1.00 (high); x 0.84 · y 0.00 · w 0.16 · h 1.00 (high) - Lighting and shadowDirectional warm light from the right casts a soft shadow of the lamp onto the ledge and creates a brighter right side on the shade.
- Image crop and compositionVertical portrait crop with lamp centered horizontally and placed slightly lower than center vertically; entire lamp is visible with small margins to the framing niche.
Colors
beige linen· lampshade#D6CCC3matte charcoal black· base#151313brushed nickel· metal fitting- Shade shapeWide tapered drum lampshade with slightly narrower top and wider bottom, centered over the base and occupying the upper half of the lamp silhouette.
- 03
Product
Close-up view of the lamp underside and base showing the linen lampshade interior, black lamp socket and textured black terracotta base; visible black power cord with inline rocker switch.
- Lampshade interiorBeige/tan woven linen lampshade seen from below; weave texture visible and shade curves downward to form a circular opening around the socket.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.00 · w 0.96 · h 0.36 (high) - Bulb socket assemblyGlossy black cylindrical lamp socket attached to a white metal harp and a round white plastic washer; socket shows a small metallic contact ring at the lower edge.
1 region
x 0.39 · y 0.12 · w 0.22 · h 0.22 (high) - Terracotta base exteriorCurved bowl-shaped lamp base with a rough textured surface and matte black finish; surface shows uneven texture and small irregularities consistent with fired clay.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.40 · w 0.88 · h 0.32 (high) - Power cordFlexible black insulated cord exiting from the base area and running across the foreground toward the inline switch.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.70 · w 1.00 · h 0.30 (medium) - Inline rocker switchRectangular black plastic inline rocker switch mounted on the cord with a raised oval rocker button on its top face.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.78 · w 0.34 · h 0.14 (high)
Other
Studio product shot cropped into two horizontal crop panels divided by a thin white line; neutral textured surface beneath the lamp; soft directional lighting from above creating mild shadows.
- Two-panel crop dividerA thin white horizontal line separates the upper close-up of the socket and shade from the lower close-up of the base and switch, indicating a composite or split-frame layout.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.37 · w 1.00 · h 0.02 (high) - Supporting surfaceLight-colored textured surface (stone or plaster look) under the lamp base visible in the lower panel.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.64 · w 1.00 · h 0.36 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft directional lighting from above produces gentle shadows beneath the base and along the cord; highlights are visible on the glossy socket.
Colors
beige linen· lampshade interior#C2B3ACgloss black· lamp socket#0E0D0Dmatte black· terracotta base exterior#1C1B1Bblack· power cord and switch#0E0D0D- Lampshade interiorBeige/tan woven linen lampshade seen from below; weave texture visible and shade curves downward to form a circular opening around the socket.