DCW Editions Lampe Gras 222 Wall Light - Black

Designed in 1921 by Bernard-Albin Gras, the Lampe Gras 222 is an iconic wall light originally crea...

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The Lampe Gras 222 is an iconic wall light designed in 1921 by Bernard-Albin Gras, crafted for those who appreciate the intersection of industrial heritage and timeless, functional design. Perfect for offices, study nooks, or task-oriented living spaces, this fixture offers exceptional reach and focused illumination; however, users should note that its industrial aesthetic is more prominent than sleek, minimalist modern options.

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ColourBlack
Model Part Number46136216387808
BrandDCW Editions

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FAQs

Can I use LED bulbs with this lamp?

Yes, the Lampe Gras 222 is compatible with most modern LED bulbs, provided they meet the wattage requirements of the socket.

Is this lamp suitable for outdoor use?

No, the Lampe Gras 222 is designed for indoor use only in office or home environments.

Does it come with a plug or does it need hardwiring?

This model is designed as a wall-mounted fixture that typically connects directly to an existing electrical junction box.

What is the primary material of the lamp?

The lamp is constructed from high-quality steel, maintaining the industrial build quality original to the 1921 design.

Can I adjust the angle of the lamp head?

Yes, the head is designed to be fully adjustable, allowing you to direct the beam exactly where you need it.

Troubleshooting

The arm does not hold its position

Tighten the adjustment screws at the joints to increase friction and hold the arm in the desired position.

Light flickering

Ensure the bulb is screwed in fully and check that the electrical connection at the wall junction is secure.

Difficulty mounting to the wall

Verify the wall material and ensure you are using the correct type of anchors for drywall or concrete.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Timeless, iconic design heritage
  • Highly functional for task-specific lighting
  • Sturdy construction for long-term reliability
  • Versatile mounting and arm articulation

Cons

  • Industrial aesthetic may not fit every decor style
  • Requires professional or careful wall installation
  • Higher price point due to heritage design status

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install the Lampe Gras 222, ensure the mounting surface is structural enough to support the weight of the articulated arm. Given its industrial design, it is recommended to use the provided hardware for a secure connection to a wall stud or appropriate masonry anchor. When cleaning, use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to remove dust from the metal components. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, which can strip the high-quality finish over time. Periodically check the tension points in the arm to ensure they remain secure; if the arm becomes loose, simple mechanical adjustments can restore the intended resistance.

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