Description
Black Bowed Empire Lampshade – Handmade Brushed Cotton Lamp Shade
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your interior with our Black Bowed Empire Lampshade, handcrafted in our Devon workshop using luxurious black brushed cotton fabric. This classic bowed empire silhouette has remained a popular lighting choice for decades thanks to its elegant shape and refined traditional styling.
The rich black fabric introduces depth, sophistication, and warmth to your space. As a result, this Black Bowed Empire Lampshade works beautifully in both traditional and contemporary interiors. In addition, the softly curved bowed empire profile creates a more elegant and flowing silhouette compared to standard lampshades.
Each shade is finished with a traditional black soutache trim that perfectly complements the fabric while adding a refined decorative detail. Consequently, the lampshade creates a timeless focal point with a warm and inviting appearance.
Luxurious Brushed Cotton Fabric
This Black Bowed Empire Lampshade is handcrafted using premium brushed cotton fabric for a soft and elegant finish.
The deep black tone creates a sophisticated and timeless look that complements a wide variety of interiors. Meanwhile, the matching black soutache trim enhances the overall design with subtle decorative detailing.
As a result, the shade delivers a refined and understated appearance ideal for both classic and modern homes.
Soft White Lining for Warm Ambient Lighting
Each Black Bowed Empire Lampshade includes a soft white lining designed to gently diffuse light throughout the room.
As a result, the shade creates a warm and ambient glow perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, and reading spaces. The white lining also helps maintain a clean and elegant appearance when illuminated.
Sizes and Uses for a Black Bowed Empire Lampshade
Our Black Bowed Empire Lampshade is available in eight popular sizes. Therefore, it works beautifully with many lamp styles and interiors.
This elegant lampshade is ideal for:
- Bedside lamps
- Table lamps
- Standard lamps
- Floor lamps
- Decorative or traditional lamp bases
For example, when paired with a ceramic, brass, or wooden lamp base, the bowed empire shape creates a timeless focal point with a soft and luxurious silhouette.
Sizes 10″ to 14″ feature a fixed internal fitting. Meanwhile, shades 16″ and larger include a shade carrier for easy installation and additional support.
Fitting (UK & EU)
Each Black Bowed Empire Lampshade includes a dual-purpose fitting compatible with:
- B22 (UK bayonet cap)
- E27 (European Edison screw)
Because of this, the lampshade is suitable for most standard UK and European lamp fittings.
Handmade Lampshades in Devon
All of our lampshades are proudly handmade in Devon by Imperial Lighting using traditional techniques. Because every shade is made to order, you receive a bespoke product crafted with care, precision, and attention to detail.
We also offer free fabric samples to help you confidently choose the perfect lampshade for your interior.
For custom or bespoke lampshades, please feel free to contact us. Alternatively, you can explore additional fabrics and styles through our Lampshade Builder.
