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Spencer Gifts

Spencer Gifts Lava Lamp 17"

  • 17 inch tall lava lamp, 4 inch base
  • 40 watts, incandescent bulb included
  • White wax in clear liquid, blue globe
  • Glass globe, metal and plastic base
  • Tabletop, push button
  • 2 pounds

Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A retro tabletop lava lamp with white wax, a hand painted globe and a bulb included. It is decorative lighting that needs warm-up time and careful handling.

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ASIN: B0B7C7SHGK

Overview

A bedroom shelf or desk gets a retro lava lamp with a printed base, a glass globe and a bulb. The bulb heats the wax at the base so it rises and falls in the liquid.

The look is the point: blue and white wax in motion on a shelf. The wax needs hours to warm up before it flows at its best, and glass and heat call for care when moving the lamp.

Who it's for

People who like a retro desk or shelf lamp for decoration get a ready-to-use lava lamp with the bulb included. Anyone who wants a task light, or a lamp to carry around while warm, should choose something else.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Retro look with printed base
  • Push button switch
Cons
  • Slow warm-up before wax flows
  • Glass globe needs careful handling
  • Decorative light only

Performance notes

The bulb below the globe heats the wax, which becomes lighter than the liquid and rises, then cools and sinks. Flow depends on room temperature and warm-up time, and moving or shaking the lamp while warm can cloud the liquid.

Specifications

BrandSpencer Gifts
Dimensions & fit
Base Diameter4 inches
Item Weight2 pounds
Power & efficiency
Power Sourceplug-in_electric
Wattage40 watts
Construction & materials
Base Materialmetal,plastic
Finish TypesPolished
Shade ColorBlue
Shade MaterialGlass
Compatibility & installation
Connectivity TechnologyUSB
Mounting TypeTabletop
Other details
Bulb BaseE26
Control MethodTouch
Indoor Outdoor UsageIndoor
Is Waterprooffalse
Light Source TypeIncandescent
Lighting MethodLava lamp
Number Of Light Sources1
Recommended Uses For ProductDecoration
Room TypeBedroom
ShapeBulb
Style NameRetro
Switch TypePush Button
Water Resistance LevelNot Water Resistant

Frequently asked questions

Is the Spencer Gifts lava lamp a reading lamp?

No. The recommended use is decoration.

How long does the Spencer Gifts lava lamp take to flow?

The description says to wait 2-4 hours for the lamp to reach maximum flow.

Can I move the Spencer Gifts lava lamp while it is on?

The description says not to move or shake the lamp while it is warm.

Does the Spencer Gifts lava lamp include a bulb?

Yes. It comes with a 40W bulb.