Brass - an alloy of copper and zinc, this malleable material can be worked by hand or machined to create bold forms an tactile surfaces. Its warm, golden color makes it much appreciated in art or decorative design. The Base Floor Lamp from Tom Dixon combines a smooth finished brass shade with a matte-textured sand-cast iron base. Equipped with 118″ black fabric cord with in-line switch 40″ from the lamp. Via Design Don't Panic.

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