Lamp finials set on top of a lamp harp and hold a washer fitter shade to the top of a lamp. Any specialty lamp shops often offer a variety of unique lamp finials. It is an easy way to change the look of a lamp or give it a little more flair.
what is a lamp finials?
They are often decorative or ornamental but can also be plain. A large finial would be 4 inches and a small finial would be about 1/2 inch.
Finials screw on the top of a lamp harp. Most all finials are tapped 1/4-27F thread just like the top of a lamp finial. Some specialty lamps have a cluster and their finial could be a 1/8IP or 1/4-27F tapped thread.
Finials are made from a variety of materials. Most finials are cast metals like steel and brass. Other finials might be made from resin, wood, and acrylic. Sometimes finials have multiple materials like when a glass prism sets on a metal base.
Using a finial base, you can make a custom finial out of almost anything.
Next time you are looking at your decor with contempt consider easy changes like new lamp shades or a different lamp finial.
Are lamp finials a standard size?
A. Most lamp finials have a ΒΌ-27 thread and screw onto a lamp harp. Some lamps do require a finial with a larger hole. This is usually a 1/8-ip thread and measures approximately 3/8" in diameter.
How are lamp finials measured?
Lamp shade dimensions are typically measured as top x bottom x slant.
Top denotes the diameter (or width, if measuring a square lamp shade) of the top of the lamp shade.
Bottom denotes the diameter (or width) of the bottom of the lamp shade.
The slant is the length of the side of the lamp shade.
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Post time: May-19-2021
