Artemide Pausania Table Lamp

Artemide design by Ettore Sottsass (1983), with every option, spec sheet and lead time on one page.

✔ Integrated LED🇮🇹 Made in ItalyDesigned by Ettore SottsassDimmable5-year Artemide warranty

The Artemide Pausania Table Lamp is a table lamp designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1983. In Artemide's words: “An LED re-edition of the 1983 classic "Bankers Lamp" by Memphis-design maestro Ettore Sottsass features variable white light, a black resin body, green synthetic diffuser and aluminum.”

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)
• Artemide Pausania brochure (PDF)
• IES photometric file
• 3D model

Specifications

• Brand: Artemide
• Model: Pausania
• Designer: Ettore Sottsass
• Year of design: 1983
• Type: Table Lamp
• Light source: LED 14W · Tunable White
• Light output: 690 lumens
• Color temperature: Tunable White
• Color rendering (CRI): >80
• Control & dimming: Dimmable (On Base)
• Input voltage: 120-240V
• Driver / power: Plug-In
• Finishes: Green
• Materials: Body in black resin; Diffuser in green synthetic material
• Dimensions: Width 18.9" (480 mm), Height 16.9" (430 mm)
• Weight: 7.17 lb
• Ingress protection: IP20 (dry indoor locations)
• Rated life: 36300 hours
• Warranty: 5-year limited warranty from Artemide (upon product registration)
• Made in: Italy
• Lead time: Special order from Italy: 10–16 weeks
• Artemide item numbers: 1081018A

Features

• LED TW (Tunable White) re-edition of Ettore Sottsass original 1983 design
• TW technology enables numerous variations of white light to be obtained
• TW technology features different intensities and varieties of color temperature
• Interchangeable plug options accommodate most countries electrical outlets
• Body in black resin. -Diffuser in green synthetic material

About the designer

Ettore Sottsass (1917–2007) was one of the most influential figures in Italian design. He designed the Valentine typewriter for Olivetti and founded the Memphis group in 1981, which turned color, pattern and playful geometry into a design movement.

Best for

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

Who this is not for

• Bathrooms, showers, covered porches or outdoor spaces: it is rated IP20 for dry indoor locations.
• Anyone who needs it soon when choosing a special-order option: those are ordered from Italy and take 10–16 weeks.

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 Pausania 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

How bright is the Pausania Table Lamp, and what color is the light?

Artemide lists 690 lumens. Color temperature: Tunable White. Color rendering >80 CRI.

How long will the Pausania Table Lamp take to arrive?

Special order from Italy: leaves Artemide's warehouse in 10–16 weeks, plus transit time. We email your confirmed ship date after you order. Because special-order pieces are made in Italy just for you, they can't be changed or cancelled once we place the order with Artemide. We're always happy to double-check the finish and options with you before you buy.

Can the Pausania Table Lamp be dimmed?

Artemide lists the control as: Dimmable (On Base).

What are the dimensions of the Pausania Table Lamp?

Artemide publishes: Width 18.9" (480 mm), Height 16.9" (430 mm). Weight: 7.17 lb. The dimension drawing is in the photos and the spec sheet.

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

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

What warranty comes with the Pausania Table Lamp?

Artemide covers it with a 5-year limited warranty once you register the product with Artemide. We sell it new and help with any warranty claim.

Trade & project orders

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

Delivery

Special order from Italy: leaves Artemide's warehouse in 10–16 weeks, plus transit time. We email your confirmed ship date after you order. Free shipping on orders over $100. Because special-order pieces are made in Italy just for you, they can't be changed or cancelled once we place the order with Artemide. We're always happy to double-check the finish and options with you before you buy.

Artemide item numbers

• 1081018A: Pausania Table Lamp · Special order from Italy: 10–16 weeks · spec sheet

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