Pletz Altmar I Floor Lamp - Altmar I

Pletz Altmar I Floor Lamp - Altmar I

The Pletz Altmar I Floor Lamp is a stunning lighting piece from Pletz, beautifully combining modern design with timeless materials. Handmade in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, each lamp features a base crafted from FSC-certified walnut and ebonized maple. The large linen shade creates a soft, ambient glow that enhances any space, while the walnut neck and finial add a touch of elegance. This lamp brings a dramatic yet simple element to your home, offering both style and organic warmth in one functional fixture.

Designed with both beauty and functionality in mind, the Pletz Altmar I Floor Lamp stands 70 inches tall and features a dimmable fixture with a cloth-covered cord. This piece combines premium materials like solid brass hardware with the large linen shade, creating a warm, inviting glow in any room. The lamp’s elegant proportions and understated beauty make it an ideal choice for those seeking sophistication and charm in modern interiors. With its timeless design, this lamp is destined to be a future heirloom.

Pletz, the creators of the Altmar I Floor Lamp, is a Brooklyn-based lighting studio founded by Aaron and Heather Shoon. Specializing in Pletz Lighting, the brand is known for its commitment to quality, sustainable materials, and innovative designs. Each Pletz Lamp and Pletz Floor Lamp is carefully crafted using FSC-certified wood and finished with eco-friendly techniques. Their work reflects a passion for craftsmanship and a deep respect for natural materials, offering stunning lighting solutions that bring warmth, style, and timeless elegance to any space.

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• Elegant Design: Features a warm, curving disc of figured walnut paired with a spare, vertical form to hold its large shade.

• Premium Materials: Crafted from walnut and ebonized maple, with a walnut neck and finial, complemented by brass hardware

• Generous Dimensions: Stands 70” tall with a 23” diameter trimless, natural linen shade, providing ample illumination.

• Functional Lighting: Equipped with two 120V E26 sockets, offering versatile lighting options.

• Handcrafted Quality: Made in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, each lamp is handcrafted with attention to detail.

Q&A

Q: What materials are used in the Pletz Altmar I Floor Lamp?
The Altmar I features a base crafted from walnut and ebonized maple, with a walnut neck and finial. It includes brass hardware and a trimless, natural linen shade. 

Q: Does the lamp include a dimmer?
Yes, the Altmar I comes equipped with two 120V E26 sockets, allowing for adjustable lighting.

Q: What is the lead time for the Altmar I Floor Lamp?
The lamp has an estimated lead time of 6–8 weeks due to its handcrafted nature.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Dusting: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to remove dust and prevent buildup.

• Gentle Cleaning: For stains, wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

• Avoid Moisture: Do not use water or cleaners on wood; use a dry or slightly damp cloth only if needed.

• Shade Care: Gently vacuum or brush the linen shade to remove dust.

• Protect from Sunlight: Keep out of direct sun to prevent wood and shade fading.

• Check Hardware: Periodically tighten fittings to keep lamp stable and secure.