A 63-inch architectural floor lamp with a dark walnut wood body and white linen shade, designed for living rooms and reading nooks.
The Obelisk floor lamp by NOVA of California is a timeless architectural sculpture that brings geometric elegance to any space. Handmade from solid wood and natural linen, this lamp features a rich dark walnut finish and a crisp white linen shade. Designed by Michael Song in 2005, it combines mid-century modern legacy with sustainable craftsmanship. The in-line step switch offers convenient control, and the lamp is smart switch compatible for automated operation.
Best for
- Living rooms 12x14 ft or larger, placed beside a sofa or club chair for ambient and reading light
- Reading nooks or home libraries where 3000 lumens provides ample task lighting
- Contemporary or mid-century modern interiors seeking a sculptural statement piece
- Bedrooms with high ceilings, used as a dramatic accent light
- Office spaces needing a combination of ambient and task lighting
Not ideal for
- Bathrooms or covered outdoor areas - this lamp is rated for dry locations only
- Small rooms under 10x10 ft where the 63-inch height may feel oversized
- Spaces requiring direct overhead light - this is a floor lamp, not a ceiling fixture
How bright is it?
3000 lumens - about as bright as a 200W incandescent bulb, ideal for ambient and task lighting in medium to large rooms. It can serve as a primary light source in a living room or reading area.
Light color and feel
2700K warm white - a soft, golden tone similar to traditional incandescent lighting. Flatters skin tones and warm wood interiors. With a CRI of 95+, colors appear vivid and accurate, making it suitable for art or reading. The lamp is dimmable with a compatible dimmer switch for adjustable ambiance.
Sizing and fit
Overall dimensions: 19"W x 19"D x 63"H. Shade is 19" diameter x 8" tall. Base is 11" x 9". Weighs 32 lbs. Best suited for rooms with at least 8 ft ceilings. Place beside seating for optimal reading light.
Specifications
- Part of the Obelisk Collection
- Finish: Dark Walnut
- Made of Wood, Steel
- Base Finish: Dark Walnut
- Base Made of Wood
- Shade Color: White
- Shade Made of Linen
- Shade Shape: DRUM
- Style: Contemporary
- (2) 14WW 14W A19 E26 Bulb(s)
- Bulb Color Temp: 2700K
- Bulb Average Hours: 25000
- Bulb Lumens: 3000
- Bulb CRI: 95+
- Voltage: 120
- Bulb Base: Medium (E26)
- Lamp Type: 14W A19 E26
- Switch Type: On/Off Step
- Switch Location: Floor
- Length of Cord: 11
- Color of Cord: Black
- Assembly Required: True
- Hard-Wired: Plug-in
Frequently asked
Is the bulb included? Yes, two 14W LED bulbs are included.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? The lamp includes an on/off step switch; dimming requires a compatible smart switch or dimmer (not included).
Can I install this in a bathroom or outdoors? No, this lamp is rated for dry locations only.
What's the warranty? Manufacturer warranty not specified; contact NOVA of California for details.
Does the lamp require assembly? Yes, some assembly is required.
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