
A 92-inch arc floor lamp with a satin nickel steel body, black oak wood base, and black nickel dome shade, designed by Peter Morelli for Mid-Century Modern living rooms and home offices.
The Tambo Arc Lamp is a striking Mid-Century Modern lighting piece designed by Peter Morelli in 1984. It features a satin nickel steel body paired with a black oak wood base and a black nickel steel shade. The lamp includes a floor foot slide dimmer for adjustable lighting and is built to contract-grade quality. Designed and crafted in Venice Beach, California, it embodies NOVA's legacy of timeless elegance and craftsmanship.
Best for
- Living rooms with seating areas needing overhead ambient light without ceiling installation
- Home offices as a task light over a desk or reading area
- Bedrooms as a dramatic reading lamp beside a bed or chair
- Open floor plans where the arc reaches over a sofa or table
- Mid-Century Modern or industrial-inspired interiors
Not ideal for
- Small rooms under 10x10 ft where the 68-inch footprint may dominate
- Spaces with very low ceilings under 8 ft, as the 92-inch height may be too tall
- Bathrooms or outdoor areas - this lamp is rated for dry locations only
How bright is it?
1500 lumens - about as bright as a 100W incandescent bulb, suitable for ambient or task lighting in medium to large rooms. It can serve as a primary light source in a living room or office.
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 vibrant and accurate. The lamp is dimmable via the foot slide dimmer for adjustable ambiance.
Sizing and fit
The lamp measures 68 inches long, 18 inches wide, and 92 inches tall. The shade is 12.5 inches in diameter and 8.75 inches high. The base is 16 inches in diameter and 13 inches high. It weighs 82 lbs. Best for rooms with ceilings at least 8 ft high and floor space of at least 6x6 ft for the arc to extend properly.
Specifications
- Part of the Tambo Collection
- Finish: Satin Nickel
- Made of Steel
- Base Finish: Black Oak
- Base Made of Wood
- Shade Color: Black Nickel
- Shade Made of Steel
- Shade Shape: Dome
- Style: Mid-Century Modern
- (1) 14WW 14W A19 E26 Bulb(s)
- Bulb Color Temp: 2700K
- Bulb Average Hours: 25000
- Bulb Lumens: 1500
- Bulb CRI: 95+
- Voltage: 120
- Bulb Base: Medium (E26)
- Lamp Type: 14W A19 E26
- Switch Type: Foot Slide Dimmer
- Switch Location: Floor
- Length of Cord: 11 ft
- Color of Cord: Black
- Assembly Required: True
- Dimmable: True
- Safety Listings: UL, ETL
- Overall Dimensions: 68"(L) x 18"(W) x 92"(H)
- Shade Dimensions: 12.5"D. x 8.75"H
- Base Dimensions: 16"D x 13"H
- Item Weight: 82 lbs.
Frequently asked
Is the bulb included? Yes, a 14W A19 E26 LED bulb is included.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? Yes, it is dimmable via the built-in foot slide dimmer. No external dimmer is needed.
Can I install this in a bathroom or outdoors? No, this lamp is rated for dry locations only.
What's the warranty? Warranty information not specified by manufacturer.
How does the black nickel shade compare to the satin nickel body? The black nickel shade has a darker, more dramatic finish that contrasts with the lighter satin nickel body, creating a two-tone look.
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