The student shade was a classic feature of Victorian libraries and parlours, now fused in the 21st century with with an antique brick base and built-in dimmer switch by ES Heritage Company. These gorgeous lamps will add flair to your room and are an irresistible conversation piece. Each lamp features original antique BC brick, a cast-iron front-mounted dimmer wheel, a glass 7" student shade, a 3" diameter base glass chimney, 6 feet of twisted hemp electrical cord, and a turn-of-the-century replica socket. Shades are available in smooth green, green ribbed, and gold swirl.