October 2012 High Point Market Preview

It’s appropriate that the fall home furnishings market, Oct. 13-18, has a focus on fashion since the newest lighting introductions have plenty of personal style.

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Kalalou

Each piece of the Tarnished Pendant Collection has a unique patina to enhance the hand-finished vibe. SAMS M-2003.www.kalalou.com

Four Hands

The Motor table lamp is part of the Sunset Collection, which channels the movie lights of Hollywood. Each piece is crafted in aluminum, brass or steel and makes any room ready for a close-up. SHOW 4101. www.fourhands.com

Wunderley

This antiqued brass-finished triple pendant is completely hand-bunched in the company’s Damascus workshops. The top is 12 inches in diameter and 24 inches in length. It can be flush-ceiling mounted or hung by three chains to a ceiling canopy. IHFC D441. www.wunderley.com

Robert Abbey

The Athena table lamp features Citron-Glazed ceramic, Aged Brass accents and an Open-Weave Heather Linen shade. IHFC W244. www.robertabbey.com

Dale Tiffany

The Zoe crystal buffet lamp is from the Crystal Collection. The design is 10 inches wide and 33½ inches tall, and the shade is 9 inches by 10 inches by 10½ inches. Shown here in a Polished Chrome finish with a Black Parchment shade. IHFC H203. www.daletiffany.com

Palecek

The Biscayne Glass Disc table lamp utilizes recycled glass that is formed into retro discs with pewter-finished, hammered metal. It’s topped with an ivory silk round drum shade and recycled glass and metal finial. IHFC D202. www.palecek.com

Elegant Lighting

The Vivid Collection offers sparkle and a sense of luxury with chrome frames and clear crystal. This contemporary design can be used to accent dining rooms, kitchen island areas and even the bathroom. IHFC D233. www.elegantlighting.com

Cal Lighting

The handcrafted Cobblestone accent lamp (#BO-2402) is part of the company’s Gemstone Collection. The base is zinc-cast and 8¼ inches wide with an Antique Bronze finish. The lamp stands 23¼ inches high and has a 16-inch shade. Equipped with a two 60W sockets and an on/off switch. IHFC D309. www.calighting.com

Adesso

The Oslo floor lamp has a three-way rotary socket switch and a 100W incandescent or three-way CFL bulb. It’s 60 inches tall with a 13-inch-diameter base. The shade is 10¾ inches tall with a 17¾-inch diameter. IHFC G262. www.adessohome.com

Astele

The Ilford pendant is a light, handmade fixture composed of solid brass. Available in Polished Nickel (shown here), Weathered Brass or Dull Nickel. SAMS G-6007 SALON. www.astele.com

Lumisource

The Ahoy floor lamp features wood and chrome. The head can be directed as desired, while the lamp’s height adjusts from 44 to 62 inches. PS 1-611. www.lumisource.com

Wilwood Lamps

A misty blue tint is evident in the glaze on the crackle surface ceramic of this Tapered Square Bullet lamp. The base is clear acrylic, which adds to the modern look, and there are polished nickel details under the neutral-colored fabric shade in a classic drum shape. H/W N. CT. 125 www.wildwoodlamps.com

Made Goods

Coco beads are loosely draped and gathered in this glamorous Carmen chandelier. Sparkly clear bead accents add appeal. IHFC IH304. www.madegoods.com

Pacific Coast Lighting

The simple design of the Oculus table lamp features a round glass body with an intricate bubble pattern. The linen drum shade perfectly completes the transitional look of the lamp. IHFC M430. www.pacificcoastlighting.com

Currey & Co.

The Airlie pendant, which measures 14 inches in diameter, features a single light and is constructed of wrought iron and glass with a Satin Black finish. IHFC M110. www.curreyco.com

Global Views

The Ceramic Urn Crystal lamp base is 18 inches in diameter and 32 inches tall, accompanied by a shade that measures 18 inches in diameter and 8½ inches in height. IHFC D220. www.globalviews.com

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