Artemide Melampo Table Lamp

An award-winning Artemide design by Adrien Gardère (2000), with every option, spec sheet and lead time on one page.

🏆 Award WinnerMade in Italy and HungaryDesigned by Adrien Gardère★ Red Dot Design Award 2001✓ cULus listed5-year Artemide warranty

The Artemide Melampo Table Lamp is a table lamp designed by Adrien Gardère in 2000. In Artemide's words: “A silk satin fabric shade connected to a painted zamac base via a painted aluminum stem, Melampo can be adjusted for direct and indirect light. Mini accommodates 2 shade positions while the standard task lamp shade can be maneuvered into 3 positions. Grey or bronze fabric shades available. Floor and table versions.” Choose finish, size and the light source on this page.

Spec sheet & downloads

Artemide's spec sheet has the dimension drawing and full technical data. Spec sheets for each item number are linked in the list at the end of this page.

• Spec sheet (PDF)
• Installation instructions (PDF)
• Parts drawing (PDF)
• Artemide Melampo brochure (PDF)
• IES photometric file
• 2D CAD drawing
• 3D model

Specifications

• Brand: Artemide
• Model: Melampo
• Designer: Adrien Gardère
• Year of design: 2000
• Type: Table Lamp
• Light source: Bulb, E26 · 2×75W max or Bulb, E12 · 60W max
• Control & dimming: On/Off (On Cord)
• Input voltage: 120V
• Finishes: Bronze or Grey
• Materials: Base in painted zamac; Stem in painted aluminum; Diffuser in silk satin fabric on a plastic frame
• Dimensions: Height 15.7" (400 mm), Diameter 9.06" (230 mm), Base Diameter 6.69" (170 mm), Max Extension Height 16.7" (425 mm)
• Weight: 2.65–7.05 lb depending on version
• Safety listing: cULus
• Ingress protection: IP20 (dry indoor locations)
• Bulb: Not included
• Awards: Observeur du Design (Paris) 2001; Red Dot Design Award 2001
• Warranty: 5-year limited warranty from Artemide (upon product registration)
• Made in: Italy and Hungary
• Lead time: Standard delivery: 2–4 weeks
• Artemide item numbers: 4 options (listed at the end of this page)

Features

• Adjustable diffuser into three different positions
• Adjustable diffuser into two different positions
• Base in painted zamac -Stem in painted aluminum -Diffuser in silk satin fabric on a plastic frame
• Recognized with Observeur du Design (Paris) 2001; Red Dot Design Award 2001 (per Artemide)

About the designer

Adrien Gardère. Born in France in 1972, Adrien Gardere creates relevant and innately understandable objects and spaces. Trained as an architect, he works to logically adapt cultural reference points in contemporary mediums whether they be as furniture, wall coverings or museum installations. Since 2004, Gardere has served as Artistic Director for visual arts exhibitions held alongside The Kennedy Center’s “World Stages” international live performance programming.

Best for

Side tables, consoles, bedside tables and sideboards; living rooms, bedrooms and hospitality spaces.

Who this is not for

• Anyone expecting a bulb in the box: the bulb versions take E26 bulb, 2×75W max or E12 bulb, 60W max and the bulb is not included.
• Bathrooms, showers, covered porches or outdoor spaces: it is rated IP20 for dry indoor locations.

Why we carry it

We are an authorized Artemide retailer and have curated design-led lighting since 2009; Artemide is one of the names our clients ask for by name. We list every Melampo option from Artemide North America's current price book with its exact item number, spec sheet and lead time, so the light you order is the one you planned.

Care

Our advice: switch off and let it cool, then dust with a soft dry microfiber cloth. Avoid solvents and abrasive cleaners on painted and anodized aluminum. Artemide does not publish separate care instructions.

Frequently asked questions

What bulb does the Melampo Table Lamp take?

The bulb versions take E26 bulb, 2×75W max or E12 bulb, 60W max; the bulb is not included. Use an LED bulb of the same base for lower heat and energy use (our advice).

How long will the Melampo Table Lamp take to arrive?

Standard delivery: leaves Artemide's warehouse in 2–4 weeks, plus transit time. We email your confirmed ship date after you order.

Can the Melampo Table Lamp be dimmed?

Artemide lists the control as: On/Off (On Cord).

What are the dimensions of the Melampo Table Lamp?

Artemide publishes: Height 15.7" (400 mm), Diameter 9.06" (230 mm), Base Diameter 6.69" (170 mm), Max Extension Height 16.7" (425 mm). Weight: 2.65–7.05 lb depending on version. The dimension drawing is in the photos and the spec sheet.

Has the Melampo Table Lamp won design awards?

Yes. According to Artemide, the Melampo design received: Observeur du Design (Paris) 2001; Red Dot Design Award 2001.

Can the Melampo Table Lamp be used in a bathroom or outdoors?

No. It is rated IP20, which means dry indoor locations only.

Trade & project orders

Designers, architects and hospitality buyers: we quote mixed finishes and project quantities. Contact us with your item numbers.

Delivery

Standard delivery: leaves Artemide's warehouse in 2–4 weeks, plus transit time. We email your confirmed ship date after you order. Free shipping on orders over $100.

Artemide item numbers

• 0710028A: Bronze / Mini / Bulb, E12 · 60W max · Standard delivery: 2–4 weeks · spec sheet
• 0315028A: Bronze / Standard / Bulb, E26 · 2×75W max · 120V · Standard delivery: 2–4 weeks · spec sheet
• 0710018A: Grey / Mini / Bulb, E12 · 60W max · Standard delivery: 2–4 weeks · spec sheet
• 0315018A: Grey / Standard / Bulb, E26 · 2×75W max · 120V · Standard delivery: 2–4 weeks · spec sheet

Please note: Because this item is made to order or specially sourced, it is final sale.