Deep red Kalamkari-inspired Varnya drum lampshade on a brass table lamp in a warm living room

Deep red · Black · Antique cream

Kalamkari-Inspired Drum Lampshade

A deep-red statement shade, printed and collapsible.

$145.00

13" diameter × 8" height (33 cm × 20.3 cm) · Drum · SKU VAR-LS-KAL-RD-13X8

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Rooted in Indian visual storytelling and designed for contemporary homes, this drum shade carries a richly detailed Kalamkari-inspired digital print. The deep red ground is layered with graceful figurative artwork, delicate florals and ornamental borders in black and antique cream; lit, it throws a warm, inviting glow while the artwork stays the focus. It arrives flat: two detachable metal rings slot into the built-in border hooks, the printed panel rolls around them, and an integrated Velcro seam closes it — no adhesive or tools. The versatile 13-inch diameter suits table lamps, floor lamps and compatible pendant fixtures, and sits easily in eclectic, bohemian, maximalist, transitional and modern Indian interiors.

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Materials

  • Cotton outer fabric with digitally printed Kalamkari-inspired artwork
  • White interior lining
  • Classic drum silhouette, collapsible and rollable
  • Two detachable metal rings with built-in border hooks
  • Integrated Velcro closure — no adhesive or tools required

Good to know

  • Pair with a warm-white LED bulb; ensure the bulb never touches the shade
  • Dust gently with a soft dry cloth — do not wash, soak or use chemical cleaners
  • Store rolled or flat in a clean, dry place
  • Digitally printed Kalamkari-inspired design — not an original hand-painted or hand-block-printed textile
  • Room photographs are styling mockups; accessories shown are not included
  • Limited quantity · Lampshade only

What's included

  • One printed lampshade panel
  • One upper fitter ring
  • One plain lower ring
  • Assembly instructions
  • Lamp base, harp, finial, bulb and electrical fixture are not included

Assembly

  1. 1Lay the shade flat with the white lining facing upward.
  2. 2Position the fitter ring along the upper edge and the plain ring along the lower edge.
  3. 3Beginning at one end, guide both rings into the built-in border hooks.
  4. 4Continue hooking and rolling the shade evenly around the rings.
  5. 5Bring the two vertical ends together and align the Velcro strips.
  6. 6Press the Velcro firmly from top to bottom and gently shape the shade into an even drum.

No adhesive or tools required

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