Fabula Mansfield Single Table Lamp Base - Polished Nickel - Base Only

Polished Nickel Weight on a Bedside or Side Table

This table lamp base from the Mansfield collection brings the same tiered, stepped design language to a smaller scale. Finished in polished nickel, it sits solidly on a living room side table or beside a bed, providing softer focused light without demanding to be the visual centerpiece. As a base only piece, you pair it with a shade of your choosing, making it straightforward to match existing decor or introduce new color and texture to a room.

Choosing Your Finish

Polished nickel has a cool brightness that pairs naturally with contemporary and minimalist interior schemes. It coordinates beautifully with chrome, glass and stainless steel details elsewhere in the room, and it won't compete with patterned or colorful shades. Other Mansfield finishes exist if you prefer warmth or are coordinating with brass fixtures already in the space.

How It Works

The single E27 lamp holder accepts bulbs up to 60W maximum, with the base fitted with a toggle switch for straightforward on and off control. Class I wiring means it requires an earth connection, and IP20 rating places it squarely in the dry indoor category, making it ideal for bedrooms and living rooms where moisture and splashing are not concerns.

Where It Works Best

Bedside tables benefit greatly from a dedicated table lamp, providing reading light that doesn't rely on ceiling fixtures. Living room side tables, console tables in hallways, and occasional tables in bedrooms all work well with this base. Its compact footprint means it doesn't dominate small surfaces while its tiered design gives it enough presence to read as intentional rather than accidental.

Design Details

The stepped, layered base echoes the ceiling fitting designs in the Mansfield range, creating a visual connection if you use both pieces in the same room. The polished nickel finish reflects light in a way that makes the detail of the stepped form more visible, while iron construction ensures it sits stably even with a heavier shade on top.

Good to Know

• One E27 lamp holder, 60W maximum, bulbs not included
• Dimmable when used with dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer
• Toggle switch for on and off control
• Class I electrical rating, requires an earth connection
• Height 15cm, diameter 15cm
• Made from iron
• Weighs 1.4kg
• 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

What size shade would work with this base?
Any standard drum shade or similar would work, though something in the 20 to 30cm diameter range sits well proportionally with a 15cm base. Visit a lighting showroom to hold shades against this base if possible.

Is the cable long enough to reach a bedside socket?
The cable is of standard domestic length. If your socket is further than a typical table distance, you may need a discreet extension lead.

Will I see the bulb from above once the shade is on?
No, a properly fitted shade will completely conceal the bulb. The toggle switch sits at the base where it's easy to reach without disturbing anything on the table top.

Height: 15cm
Diameter: 15cm

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.