Fabula Roding 8 Light Floor Lamp - Polished Chrome, Black Marble & Iridescent Glass

Statement Floor Lamp with Eight Points of Light

An architectural floor lamp with eight arms radiating from a central stem, topped with polished chrome detailing and anchored by a black marble base. The iridescent glass shades catch and refract light from multiple angles, giving the piece both sculptural presence and practical room illumination. At 170cm tall, it commands attention as a design feature while delivering a generous wash of light when all eight bulbs are lit.

Choosing Your Finish

The polished chrome arms create a contemporary shine that stands out against matte walls and neutral backdrops. The black marble base provides visual weight and stability, while the iridescent glass coordinates with the overall polished aesthetic. Alternative finishes are available across the range if this chrome and marble combination doesn't fit your space.

How It Works

Eight G9 capsule lamp holders sit at the end of each arm, each capable of handling up to 10W. The lamp is controlled via a foot switch on the floor, making it simple to turn on and off without hunting for a wall switch. It's wired to Class I electrical standards, requiring an earth connection during installation. The IP20 rating confirms it's for dry indoor use only, so keep it clear of kitchens with heavy steam or humid bathrooms.

Where It Works Best

Living rooms benefit from this lamp's ambient light, particularly in corners where it can fill a space and act as a sculptural focal point. Bedrooms work well too, as the multiple arms create a soft distributed light rather than a harsh single beam. Dining rooms and hallways can also accommodate this design, though its considerable height and base footprint means you'll want to position it where it won't obstruct movement.

Design Details

The eight arm structure comes from a tradition of mid century sculptural lighting design, where the form of the lamp itself becomes part of the room's visual narrative. The combination of polished metal, iridescent glass and solid marble creates a layered aesthetic with both modern and vintage appeal. Light interacts differently with the glass from different viewing angles, which is what makes this piece work as a design object rather than just a functional light source.

Good to Know

• Takes eight G9 capsule bulbs, maximum 10W each, bulbs not included
• Dimmable if used with dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer
• Class I electrical rating, requires an earth connection
• IP20 rated, suitable for dry indoor areas only
• Made from metal, glass and marble
• Height 170cm, width 39cm, length 42cm
• Weighs 7.9kg
• 1 year warranty
• Controlled via foot switch for convenient on and off
• Unfortunately we're unable to deliver this item to Northern Ireland, the Scottish Highlands, the Isle of Wight, Jersey or Guernsey

Questions People Ask

Does this lamp produce much heat?
Halogen G9 bulbs do generate heat, so keep the lamp away from curtains and soft furnishings. LED G9 bulbs run much cooler and are a good substitute if heat is a concern.

Can I dim the light?
Yes, as long as you use dimmable G9 bulbs and install a compatible dimmer switch on the circuit.

Is the marble base heavy?
Yes, the marble base is substantial and provides important stability for the tall stem. This weight is intentional and necessary for safety.

Height: 170cm
Width: 39cm
Length: 42cm

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.