WARMCITY Mosaic Candle Warmer Lamp

Every other lamp in this range is a candle warmer that happens to look nice. This one is a decorative object that happens to warm candles. The shade is a mosaic of individually set glass tiles in blue, gold and white, and lit from inside it does exactly what a stained-glass lamp does: throws coloured light onto the ceiling, the wall and whatever else is nearby.

Because the tiles are set by hand, the pattern varies slightly from lamp to lamp. That is the nature of the thing rather than a defect — if you want two identical lamps for either end of a mantelpiece, this is not the one to choose.

The engineering is different from the rest of the range too. There is no controller dangling on the cable: the dimmer is a knob on the base and the timer is a switch beside it, which makes it far tidier on an open shelf where the cable is visible. The timer runs continuously or shuts off after two, four or six hours.

Height is set by rotating the collar rather than sliding a pole, which holds position well under a heavy jar. It also arrives with a UK 3-pin plug fitted, which is worth stating plainly because it is not universally true of imported candle warmers, and an adapter on a decorative lamp rather spoils the effect.

Brand	WARMCITY
Shade	Handmade glass mosaic in blue, gold and white
Frame and base	White painted metal, wide round base
Dimensions	Approx. 20 x 18 x 30 cm
Height adjustment	Rotate the collar to raise or lower the shade
Bulbs	GU10 warming bulb
Timer	ON, 2, 4 or 6 hours
Brightness	Dimmer knob on the base
Plug	UK 3-pin plug supplied
Weight	Approx. 1.35 kg
Use	For warming scented candles and wax melts — not for general lighting

Is the mosaic shade really handmade?

Simply: the tiles are set individually rather than printed or moulded, which is why the pattern varies a little from lamp to lamp. If you are buying two, expect them to be siblings rather than twins.

What does it look like when it is lit?

The answer: like a stained-glass lamp. Light comes through the coloured tiles and the gaps between them, so it casts blue and gold patterns onto the ceiling and the wall behind — considerably more dramatic than a plain glass shade.

Is the WARMCITY mosaic lamp a good gift?

In short: yes. The handmade glass mosaic in blue, gold and white is colourful and unique — a standout Christmas, birthday or housewarming gift.

What kind of light does the mosaic give?

To the point: it scatters jewel-like flecks of coloured light around the room for a warm, Moroccan-style lamp feeling.

Which candles suit it?

Briefly: soft scented, slow melting jar candles — vanilla, linen, sea salt or floral — give a pleasant fragrance under the mosaic glow.

Does it come with a UK plug?

The quick answer: yes. This one is supplied with a UK 3-pin plug, so it is ready for a British socket straight out of the box.

Where are the controls?

Yes — on the base, not on the cable. There is a dimmer knob and a timer switch built in, which keeps things tidy on an open shelf where the flex is on show.

How long can I set the timer for?

Simply: it runs continuously if you want, or shuts off automatically after two, four or six hours.

How does a candle warmer lamp work?

The answer: a warm bulb above the candle melts the surface of the wax. The fragrance lifts out of that pool into the room, the wick is never lit, and the wax sets flat when you switch off.

How do I adjust it for different candles?

In short: rotate the collar on the pole to raise or lower the shade. It holds position well, which matters when there is a heavy jar underneath.

Does the candle get used up?

To the point: quite slowly — nothing is burned away, so the wax remains and what you lose over time is fragrance.

Is the scent as strong as burning it?

Briefly: usually stronger and steadier, because a flame burns off part of the fragrance oil instead of releasing it. Turn the dimmer up to fill a room faster.

Is it as bright as the clear-glass lamps?

The quick answer: no, and that is the trade. Coloured tiles absorb a lot of light, so this one glows richly rather than brightly. It is bought for the pattern it casts, not for output.

Can I leave it on overnight?

Yes — the timer maxes out at six hours rather than eight, which covers most of a night. There is no flame and it switches itself off; keep it on a stable surface away from fabric.

Is it safe around children and pets?

Simply: it removes the open flame, but the shade gets hot and is made of glass tiles. Keep it well out of reach in use and let it cool fully before moving it.

What bulb does it use?

The answer: a GU10 warming bulb — the standard UK spotlight fitting — so replacements are straightforward to buy in any hardware shop or supermarket.

How do I clean a mosaic shade?

In short: with a soft dry brush rather than a cloth, which snags on the tile edges. Never soak or immerse it, and keep water away from the grouting and the bulb housing.

Will tiles come loose?

To the point: handled sensibly, no — but a mosaic shade is more fragile than a single piece of moulded glass. Support it from the base when you move the lamp and do not knock it against anything.

Do you deliver, and how long does it take?

Briefly: yes, across the UK. Delivery estimates and options are shown at checkout before you pay.

What are the delivery costs?

The quick answer: free on UK orders of £35 or more, so this lamp qualifies on its own. Below that a flat £3.95 applies, shown before you confirm.

Can I return it if it does not suit me?

Yes — yes, in line with our returns policy. Please keep the original packaging for this one in particular — a mosaic shade needs its moulded protection in transit.

Does it come with a warranty?

Simply: a specific warranty length is not confirmed in our product record, so we will not quote one. Your statutory rights apply, and you are welcome to ask us before buying.

Free UK mainland delivery on all orders over £35. Standard delivery £3.95 for smaller orders. Dispatched within 1–3 working days.

Please see our returns policy for full details.