Large Empire Lampshade – Natural with Rosemary | Handmade in the UK
£250.00
A stately silhouette with a botanical soul, our Large Empire Lampshade in Natural with Rosemary is a refined choice for significant antique bases that require both grandeur and a touch of character.
Individually handmade in the UK by skilled artisans, this shade combines the earthy, textured appeal of 100% natural linen with a sophisticated Rosemary-green trim. This muted, herbaceous green provides a soft architectural frame to the gathered fabric, making it an exceptional companion for mahogany, oak, or aged brass antiques, as well as large-scale decorative ceramics.
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Large Empire Lampshade – Natural with Rosemary | Handmade in the UK
A stately silhouette with a botanical soul, our Large Empire Lampshade in Natural with Rosemary is a refined choice for significant antique bases that require both grandeur and a touch of character.
Individually handmade in the UK by skilled artisans, this shade combines the earthy, textured appeal of 100% natural linen with a sophisticated Rosemary-green trim. This muted, herbaceous green provides a soft architectural frame to the gathered fabric, making it an exceptional companion for mahogany, oak, or aged brass antiques, as well as large-scale decorative ceramics.
Each piece is meticulously hand-stitched over a robust, high-quality frame using heritage techniques. The interior is fully lined in pure silk, which acts as a premium reflector. This ensures that while the exterior maintains a natural, matte aesthetic, the light is diffused with an expansive, luxurious clarity that highlights the intricate details and patina of your most substantial antique lamps.
With its 35cm base, this Large Empire profile offers the perfect scale for floor-standing statement lamps or grand table bases. As a testament to its artisanal origins, every shade features unique nuances in the gathering and stitch work—ensuring your lighting remains a one-of-a-kind addition to your interior.
- Material: 100% Natural Linen & Silk Lining
- Detailing: Contrast "Rosemary" green linen trim and hand-stitching
- Handmade in the UK using traditional gathered techniques
- Individually hand-stitched for a durable, bespoke finish
- Silk lining for a soft, flattering, and expansive light diffusion
- Designed to complement large-scale antique lighting and botanical-themed interiors
Condition Report
New
Each lampshade is individually handmade, and as such may show slight, natural variations in the gathering, stitching, and fabric tension.
Measurements
- Height: 23 cm (9.06")
- Top Diameter: 17.5 cm (6.89")
- Base Diameter: 35 cm (13.78")
Made to Last, Easy to Love
Care & Longevity
With simple care, your lampshade will age beautifully over time.
- Handle gently and always lift by the frame
- Keep out of prolonged direct sunlight
- Avoid damp environments
- Use LED bulbs
LED bulbs produce minimal heat, helping preserve the integrity of the fabric, stitching, and silk lining while providing a consistent warm light.
Cleaning Instructions
• Dust regularly using a soft brush or lint-free cloth
• A vacuum with low suction upholstery attachment may be used carefully
• Do not wash or immerse in water
• Avoid chemical cleaners or sprays
