CGC MILANO Oversized Large Lamp Shade - Purple

The CGC Milano oversized lamp shade features a sophisticated drum design that brings a timeless up...

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The CGC MILANO Oversized Large Lamp Shade is an ideal choice for homeowners and interior decorators looking to add a bold, sophisticated focal point to any room. Its primary benefit is the combination of a striking purple exterior with a reflective gold interior, which produces a warm, ambient light perfect for living rooms or bedrooms; however, users should note that the 45 cm diameter requires sufficient clearance space to ensure it does not overwhelm smaller lamp bases or tight corners.

All features

ColourPurple
Model Part Number1008372
BrandCGC Lighting

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FAQs

Can this shade be used with a ceiling light?

Yes, the CGC MILANO is designed to be compatible with ceiling pendant fixtures, table lamps, and floor lamps.

What is the maximum bulb wattage allowed?

The shade is rated for a maximum of 40W to ensure safe operation.

Is the purple fabric light-transmitting?

The fabric is relatively opaque, directing most of the light output downward and upward, while the gold lining adds a warm reflection.

How do I clean the gold interior?

Gently wipe the gold interior with a dry, soft cloth. Do not use chemical cleaners or moisture, as it may cause spotting.

Will this fit a standard UK lamp base?

The shade is designed for universal compatibility, though users should ensure their lamp base has the appropriate fitting ring.

Troubleshooting

Shade appears tilted or uneven

Check that the lamp shade ring is screwed on tightly and that the spider frame is centered on the bulb holder.

Light is too dim

Ensure you are using a high-efficiency LED bulb equivalent to the 40W limit to maximize brightness without exceeding heat constraints.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Reflective gold lining enhances light warmth
  • Sophisticated and bold color choice
  • Easy to install on most standard lighting fixtures
  • Large profile makes it an excellent centerpiece

Cons

  • Purple color may not suit all interior schemes
  • Large diameter requires adequate surrounding space
  • 40W bulb limit restricts high-lumen lighting options

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation is straightforward as the shade is designed to accommodate standard lamp hardware. Before installation, ensure your existing fixture supports a shade of this size and weight.

  1. Check Compatibility: Verify your lamp or ceiling fitting uses a standard E27 or E14 bulb holder ring.
  2. Secure the Shade: Slide the shade over the fixture and tighten the retaining ring to hold it firmly in place.
  3. Bulb Selection: Do not exceed a 40W bulb to prevent heat buildup and potential damage to the fabric lining.
  4. Care Instructions: Dust the exterior gently with a microfiber cloth. Avoid using water or liquid cleaners, as these may stain the purple fabric or damage the gold reflective coating.

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