Pottery Barn Boyd Task Floor Lamp
Best task lighting for readers needing durable, contract-grade style.
This is the rare task lamp that balances industrial durability with a silhouette refined enough for a living room. While it lacks the adjustability of more complex articulated arms, its sturdy steel build and contract-grade reliability make it a dependable, fuss-free choice for focused reading or ambient corner lighting.
$759.00
at
Pottery Barn
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking timeless, versatile decor
- Readers and crafters needing focused, adjustable illumination
- Homeowners prioritizing durable, long-lasting furniture
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable lighting
- People needing broad ambient light for entire rooms
- Residents with limited floor space in compact homes
Performance breakdown
Build Durability
Heavy-duty steel construction ensures long-term stability and resistance to wear.
Task Versatility
Focused light output makes this ideal for reading and detailed work.
Design Timelessness
Sleek, minimalist aesthetic fits seamlessly into almost any interior design style.
Installation Ease
Simple plug-in design allows for immediate setup without professional electrical help.
Commercial Readiness
Contract-grade certification guarantees reliability in high-traffic or professional environments.
Dimming Flexibility
Lack of dimmer compatibility limits control over ambient light intensity.
Key Specs
Material
Steel
Accommodates one 60W Type B torpedo bulb or LED equivalent
Not compatible with dimmer
Power Source
Plug in
Conforms to UL standards - Suitable for use in indoor areas that are typically dry or may experience temporary dampness
Approved for contract use
Overall Dimensions
9" w x 14.5" d x 53.5" h
Shade Dimensions
8.5" w x 4.5" d x 2.5" h
Cord Length
10’ l
Base Type
E26
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