Turkish Mosaic Lamps Guide & FAQ
Mosaic Lamp Guide & FAQ
Everything you wanted to know about Mosaic & Turkish lamps β and find your perfect piece below.
π€ Frequently Asked Questions
What is a mosaic lamp?
A mosaic lamp is a decorative light whose shade is formed of many small coloured glass pieces (tesserae) and beads arranged in artistic patterns. When lit, the light filters through the glass, casting warm, patterned glows across the room.
What is a Turkish mosaic lamp?
Turkish mosaic lamps draw on Ottoman-style glasswork traditions. Craftspeople hand-apply coloured glass and beads onto a glass globe, then finish with grout or plaster. Common features: brass-tone bases, filigree metalwork, rich colour schemes, unique handmade variation.
Why choose our mosaic lamps?
Our Turkish mosaic lamps are handcrafted by skilled artisans using traditional techniques. Each piece is unique, featuring authentic Ottoman-style patterns and high-quality materials that create stunning light displays in any room.
Table Lamps $39
Swan Lamps $75
Floor Lamps Start from $199
Which Bulb Should I Use for My Mosaic Turkish Lamp?
For the best look and safety, we recommend using:
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β LED Filament Globe
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β E14 base (small screw)
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β 220β240V (standard in Australia)
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β 2Wβ4W power
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β 2700K Warm White (gives a soft amber glow)
This type of bulb creates the beautiful warm light that brings out the mosaic colors, without overheating the lamp
β οΈ Care & Safety Tips
- π Always use LED bulbs to reduce heat and protect your mosaics
- 𧽠Dust or wipe gently with dry/very lightly damp cloths β avoid harsh cleaners
- β‘ Any mains wiring or base modifications should be done by a licensed electrician (Australia standard)