Overview

This classic-style outdoor lamp post is designed for those looking for an elegant and durable light source in the garden or at the entrance of a home. It is installed directly in the ground and serves as a lighting element on paths, driveways, landscaped areas, or large patios. Its rust brown finish and bubble glass diffuser give it a traditional character that works well with stone facades, gardens with abundant vegetation, or rustic environments.

The lamp post comes without a bulb included, allowing you to choose the E27 LED lamp that best suits the space. The steel structure is treated to withstand outdoor conditions, and the transparent glass diffuser distributes light cleanly without distorting it.

FARO is a Spanish brand with decades of experience in lighting for outdoor and indoor spaces. Their products combine solid materials with timeless designs, and this lamp post is a good example of that line of work.

Installation and specifications

Before installing the lamp post, make sure the ground anchor point is firm and level. Due to the weight of the unit, it is recommended to prepare a concrete base or use a suitable fixing system for the type of terrain. The wiring must be protected and buried in accordance with local electrical regulations. If you do not have experience with outdoor electrical installations, the safest option is to hire an electrician. The lamp post accepts voltages between 100 V and 240 V, making it compatible with the standard electrical grid.

For maintenance, clean the steel body with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive products that may damage the rust brown finish. The diffuser glass can be cleaned with standard products for glass surfaces. Periodically check the condition of the LED bulb and the anchor points, especially after periods of rain or strong wind.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Outdoor
• Subcategory: Surface luminaire
• Fixing type: Ground
• Body material: Steel
• Diffuser material: Glass
• Body finish: Rust brown
• Diffuser finish: Transparent
• Maximum power: 15 W
• Light source: E27 LED
• Bulb included: No
• Voltage: 100 V – 240 V
• Height: 2250 mm
• Length: 1080 mm
• Depth: 260 mm
• Net weight: 12.2 kg
• Gross weight with packaging: 16.26 kg

Design and use

The lamp post has a height of 225 centimetres, making it a visually prominent piece in any outdoor space. It does not go unnoticed, and that is precisely what is sought in this type of luminaire: to mark the path, to define the boundary of an area, or simply to accompany the entrance of a home with a warm and stable light source.

The body is made of steel, a material that withstands temperature variations and the moisture typical of outdoor environments well. The rust brown finish is not just an aesthetic choice, but also a way to integrate the lamp post into natural settings where the green of the vegetation or the earthy tones of the ground take centre stage. This colour ages well and does not require frequent touch-ups.

The bubble glass diffuser is one of the most recognisable details of this model. The textured glass surface gives the unit the appearance of an old-fashioned lantern reminiscent of street lighting from the early last century. When the LED lamp is switched on, the light passes through the glass and creates a warm, diffused effect around the lamp post, without creating glare spots or harsh shadows.

This lamp post works well as a lighting element in medium to large gardens, where a lower-height luminaire would go unnoticed. It also makes sense at estate entrances, access roads, or terrace areas where a classic and coherent style is desired. In these contexts, the lamp post acts as a visual focal point both during the day, due to its physical presence, and at night, due to the light it projects.

The tall post design with a glass diffuser pairs well with wrought iron elements, terracotta planters, wooden benches, or any outdoor furniture with a traditional style. If the garden already features other elements in dark tones or rustic finishes, this lamp post integrates effortlessly. It can also work as a counterpoint in more modern gardens if a contrast between the new and the classic is desired.

Compatibility with an E27 LED bulb offers flexibility. A warmer colour temperature can be chosen for an intimate atmosphere, or a more neutral light if functional visibility on the path is required. The maximum accepted power is 15 W, sufficient to illuminate the surrounding area without generating excessive lighting that would disrupt the garden's nocturnal ambience.

The weight of the unit, just over twelve kilograms, indicates that this is a robust piece, designed to remain fixed for years. It is not a lamp post that is moved or repositioned frequently, but rather an element designed to be permanently integrated into the outdoor space.

Questions and answers

Does the lamp post include the E27 LED bulb or does it need to be purchased separately?

The bulb is not included. The lamp post accepts any E27 base bulb with a maximum power of 15 W. You can choose the colour temperature that best suits the atmosphere you are looking for outdoors.

Does the bubble glass diffuser withstand rain and temperature changes outdoors well?

The diffuser is made of transparent glass, a common material in outdoor luminaires due to its resistance and durability. Even so, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the closures and seals to ensure that no moisture enters the interior.

What type of base or anchor does this lamp post require to be installed in the ground?

Due to its height of 2250 mm and its weight of 12.2 kg, the lamp post requires a solid base, preferably made of concrete. The type of anchor depends on the terrain, so it is advisable to consult an installer before fixing it.

After-sales support

If upon receiving the lamp post you detect any manufacturing defect or damage caused during transport, you have 30 days to report it. Each case is handled individually to find the most appropriate solution. You can write to us directly and we will respond as soon as possible.

Estimated delivery	Thu 12 Nov – Wed 18 Nov (United Kingdom)
Delivery cost	£4.95
Dispatched from	Spain

How delivery works

Martsella works with brands and their partner warehouses across Europe. Your order is sent straight from the warehouse that holds the item, so an order with several items may arrive in separate parcels. Each parcel gets its own tracking link.

14-day returns

Changed your mind? You can cancel within 14 days of delivery without giving a reason. How to send items back and what a return costs is on our Returns & Refunds page. If an item is faulty, damaged or not what you ordered, we cover the cost of returning it.

How to cancel

Email info@martsella.com with your order number before the cancellation period ends, or use the model cancellation form on our Returns & Refunds page. You do not have to use the form.