Fabula Maida Single Floor Lamp - Satin Nickel & Frosted Glass

Soft Light from a Corner for Reading or Conversation

This floor lamp stands on a satin nickel base with a tall, tapering stem that reaches up to a frosted glass shade. The satin finish keeps the metalwork visually restrained, letting the glass diffuser take the visual lead. It's built to provide a soft pool of light rather than bright overhead illumination, making it ideal for creating an atmosphere rather than task lighting.

Choosing Your Finish

The satin nickel finish brings a cool, contemporary tone to the metalwork without any shine or reflectivity. It reads as understated and refined underfoot and up the stem, complementing rather than competing with the frosted glass. The combination works across modern and transitional interiors equally well.

How It Works

A single E27 bulb sits inside the frosted glass shade, capable of taking bulbs rated to 20W maximum. A foot switch on the base lets you turn it on and off easily without reaching. It's wired to Class II electrical standards, which means it doesn't require an earth connection. The IP20 rating means it's designed for dry indoor environments only, so it's not suitable for bathrooms or damp areas.

Where It Works Best

This lamp works best in living rooms and bedrooms as a secondary light source, positioned beside a sofa or armchair for reading, or in a corner where you want a soft ambient glow. The height and reach make it useful in hallways and dining areas where you want to supplement rather than replace the main ceiling light. Its freestanding nature means it can move with you as needs change.

Design Details

The appeal lies in the simplicity of the design and the quality of the proportions. The tall, tapered stem creates an elegant silhouette, while the frosted glass shade ensures the light spreads evenly rather than glaring. The satin nickel finish keeps the whole thing feeling contemporary and minimal without ever feeling cold or industrial.

Good to Know

• Takes one E27 bulb, 20W maximum, bulbs not included
• Dimmable if used with dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer
• Foot switch for easy on/off control
• Class II electrical rating, no earth connection required
• IP20 rated, for dry indoor use only
• Made from iron and frosted glass
• Height 157.5cm, width 28cm, length 45cm
• Weighs 8.7kg
• 1 year warranty
• Unfortunately we're unable to deliver this item to Northern Ireland, the Scottish Highlands, the Isle of Wight, Jersey or Guernsey

Questions People Ask

Can I use this for reading?
Yes, it works well for ambient reading light. If you want brighter task lighting for detailed work, pair it with a wall light or desk lamp for additional illumination.

Where should I put this lamp?
Beside a sofa, armchair, or in a corner of the room where you want soft light without it dominating the space. The foot switch makes it easy to control from your seat.

Is this light dimmable?
Yes, if you use a dimmable bulb. However, you'll need a separate dimmer switch in your wall wiring to adjust brightness; the foot switch is on/off only.

Height: 157.5cm
Width: 28cm
Length: 45cm

We offer free standard delivery on orders within the UK Mainland* (an additional fee applies for the Isle of Wight, the Isle of Man, the Scottish Isles, parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, the Channel Isles and International).

*Collingwood orders under £150 incur a delivery fee of £9.95 inc. VAT.
*Any order under £49 incurs a delivery fee of £9.95.