Melt Wall / Ceiling Light
By Tom Dixon, for Tom Dixon
Melt Wall / Ceiling Light
SPEC #: TDX851956
ID: MESS03CO-WUSM2
Designed by Tom DixonRead Bio
The Melt Wall / Ceiling Light, designed by Tom Dixon, features a beautifully distorted globe that creates a mesmerizing melting hot blown glass effect. The Copper, Gold, Silver, and Smoke shades are translucent when on and mirror-finish when off to emit an attractive display of light. The Opal shade offers a more traditional look and produces a gentle, warm glow. Includes 98 inches of cord to use as a floor lamp. May be mounted as wall or ceiling light. Not intended for outdoor use. UL and cUL listed. Designed in London.
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Specifications
- Finish: Copper
- Color: Copper
- Size: 19.6"W x 19.6"H x 10.6"D
- Product Weight: 3.90 lbs
- Dimmer: Standard 120V
- Materials: Polycarbonate, Steel
- Lamp Source: LED
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Bulb:1 x LED/9W/120V LEDIntegrated LED module
- Total Wattage: 9 watts
- Lamp Color: 3000K
- Color Rendering: 90 CRI
- Delivered Lumens: 800 lumens
- Lumens/Watt: 88.89
- Country of Origin: Germany
UL
Title 24 (JA8)
Specification Sheet / Technical Files
About Tom Dixon
Self-taught British industrial designer Tom Dixon is Creative Director of his eponymous London design studio specializing in lighting, furniture, and home accessories. Clean lines and minimalist silhouettes with mid century modern influences are the hallmarks of Tom Dixon lighting, which come to life in a diverse array of metal finishes.
Housed in museums like the Victoria and Albert Museum, Museum of Modern Art New York (MoMA), and the Parisian Centre George Pompidou, Tom Dixon's pieces have become contemporary design icons. He became a household name in 1996 when he designed Jack Light for his company, EuroLounge. In 1998 Tom became the head of design at Habitat and later transitioned to Creative Director for the company until 2008.
In 2007, Dixon launched Design Research Studio, an architectural/interior design and product development studio with high-profile projects including London's Shoreditch House, The Royal Academy of Arts, and Jamie Oliver's Barbecoa.
Shop This Designer
Established in 2002, Tom Dixon is a British luxury design brand and one of the industry's most feted British designers. Founder and Creative Director Tom Dixon is a restless innovator, reimagining both shape and material in stylish new ways. With hubs in London, Milan, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, Tokyo and beyond - and a variety of experimental projects around the world including The Pullman Hotel in Bercy, the iconic Drugstore Brasserie in Paris and The Manzoni restaurant / shop in Milan, Tom Dixon blurs the lines between product and experience time and time again. The award-winning Beat, Melt, S-Chair and Wingback are among some of the best-selling collections, now found in museums around the world.
Explore Tom DixonQuestions & Answers
Ask a QuestionIs professional installation recommended?
February 16, 2026
Answer
Yes, professional installation is recommended for wall and ceiling fixtures to ensure safe and proper electrical installation.
Would this fixture work in hospitality spaces?
February 15, 2026
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Yes, the iconic sculptural styling works especially well in boutique hospitality and upscale residential interiors.
Does the fixture feel visually heavy?
February 14, 2026
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No, the rounded reflective form maintains an airy floating appearance despite its dramatic presence.
How do you clean the reflective surface?
February 13, 2026
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The fixture should be cleaned gently with a soft microfiber cloth. Abrasive cleaners should be avoided to protect the finish.
Can this fixture work in a luxury contemporary interior?
February 12, 2026
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Yes, the artistic sculptural styling makes the Melt fixture especially popular in luxury contemporary and gallery-inspired interiors.
Does the molten finish create unique visual effects?
February 11, 2026
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Yes, the mirrored surface transforms when illuminated, creating depth, reflection, and a glowing molten appearance.
Does this fixture provide enough light for ambient use?
February 10, 2026
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Yes, the reflective diffuser creates comfortable ambient illumination suitable for decorative residential applications.
Would this fixture work in a dining room or living room?
February 9, 2026
Answer
Yes, the dramatic sculptural styling works beautifully in dining rooms, living rooms, bedrooms, and hospitality interiors.
Is the Melt Wall / Ceiling Light dimmable?
February 8, 2026
Answer
Yes, the fixture is dimmable when paired with compatible bulbs and dimmer controls.
Does the Melt Wall / Ceiling Light work with LED bulbs?
February 7, 2026
Answer
Yes, the fixture is compatible with LED bulbs. Reflective LED bulbs are especially popular for enhancing the fixture's visual effect.
Can the Melt fixture be mounted on both walls and ceilings?
February 6, 2026
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Yes, the fixture is designed for versatile wall or ceiling installation depending on the application.
What makes the Melt Wall / Ceiling Light feel artistic and futuristic?
February 5, 2026
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The Melt Wall / Ceiling Light combines Tom Dixon's signature molten-metal aesthetic with sculptural illumination to create a dramatic contemporary statement piece.
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