{"title":"Vintage brass and glass pendant lights","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst measure the length to be lit and the available cable height: a ø30 cm globe suits a large table, a ø18 cm carafe suits a worktop or a small room. This collection brings together vintage brass glass pendant lights in brass and glass, in amber glass, cut clear or ivory, all IP20, with an E27 or E14 socket and an adjustable cable height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#definition\"\u003eWhat is a vintage brass and glass pendant light?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#pieces\"\u003eWhere to install a vintage brass and glass pendant light?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#ampoule\"\u003eWhich bulb and which light for a glass and brass pendant light?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#formats\"\u003eHow to choose between a globe pendant, a carafe or a two-light model?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#hauteur\"\u003eAt what height should a pendant light be hung above a table?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#accords\"\u003eHow to match a brass and glass pendant light with a vintage decor?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#entretien\"\u003eHow to install and care for a glass and brass pendant light?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#budget\"\u003eWhat budget should you plan for a vintage brass glass pendant light?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"definition\"\u003eWhat is a vintage brass and glass pendant light?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA vintage brass and glass pendant light combines a golden or bronze metal frame with a glass volume that diffuses the light. Here, the glass takes three forms: an amber globe, a cut clear carafe and an ivory glass mounted on two light points. All are IP20, with an E27 or E14 socket and an adjustable cable height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe vintage brass and glass pendant light: what glass changes about the light\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGlass colours the light before it reaches the room. An amber globe warms the white without darkening it and softens glare when you look up; a cut clear glass lets light through and projects small facets onto the table; an ivory glass diffuses it more gently. The metal structures the silhouette and reflects a little light back towards the ceiling. To place this family among the others, browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/designix.fr\/collections\/luminaire\"\u003ethe lighting universe\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBrushed brass, golden brass or bronze: which finish for which interior?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGolden reflects clear highlights and matches a light wood table; bronze, more matte, comes close to old brass and suits a dark interior. Brushed brass, satin-finished, reflects less than polished brass. These finishes appear in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspensions-en-laiton-et-verre\"\u003ethe brass and glass pendant selection\u003c\/a\u003e and in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspensions-en-verre-vintage\"\u003evintage glass pendant lights\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"pieces\"\u003eWhere to install a vintage brass and glass pendant light?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese pendant lights go in a dining room, a kitchen, a living room, a bedroom or a hallway. The ø30 cm globe and the two-light model 80 cm long suit large tables, the ø18 cm carafe finds its place above a worktop, near a bed or in a passageway. Check the cable height before drilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbove a dining table: which format?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLook at the length to be covered. A single point in the centre suits a round table or a small rectangle; the two-light model spreads brightness along the whole length of a rectangular table. The ø30 cm globe is chosen when the pendant light should stay visible and occupy the vertical space. For this type of table, look at \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspensions-en-verre-coloris-ambre\"\u003eamber glass for a warm result\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOpen kitchen, hallway, entrance: where does the pendant light make the most impact?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn an open kitchen, a small pendant light above the worktop lights the useful area without catching the eye: see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspensions-en-verre-pour-cuisine\"\u003eglass pendant lights for kitchens\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspensions-vintage-pour-cuisine\"\u003ethe vintage spirit above the worktop\u003c\/a\u003e. In a hallway, a single globe acts as a landmark; if the ceiling does not allow a cable to drop, a glass globe wall light completes the passage in the same family of materials. In a bedroom, a small volume near the bed or a pendant light or a glass shade diffuses a low, non-glaring light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eWhich pendant format for which room\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRoom\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable format\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat it brings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat to check\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDining room\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eø30 cm globe or two lights L80 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA central point or light spread along the length of the table\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTable length and cable height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKitchen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eø18 cm carafe or two lights L80 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTargeted lighting above the worktop or island\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP20 and height above the worktop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLiving room\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eø30 cm globe or ø18 cm carafe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA low ambient light, complementing the general lighting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeiling height and room volume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBedroom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eø18 cm carafe or ø30 cm globe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA warm white 2700-3500 K when the product sheet specifies it, for the evening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eE27 or E14 socket and chosen bulb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHallway and entrance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eø30 cm globe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA luminous landmark in a passageway, without occupying the wall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth of the passageway and cable height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"ampoule\"\u003eWhich bulb and which light for a glass and brass pendant light?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe models in the collection are divided between an E27 socket, with 40 W or 2 x 40 W depending on the number of light points, and an E14 socket at 40 W. Where the product sheet specifies it, the stated temperature is a warm white of 2700 to 3500 K.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eE27 or E14 socket: how to choose the bulb?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eE27 is the large screw socket, the one used by the most common bulbs; E14 is narrower and fits smaller glass volumes, such as the carafe. The stated wattage is a maximum: a lower-wattage LED bulb fits without difficulty, provided the socket is respected. No dimmer compatibility is stated on the product sheets; on this point, compare \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspensions-a-variateur\"\u003edimmable pendant lights\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspensions-led-pour-cuisine\"\u003eLED pendant lights for kitchens\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWarm white 2700-3500 K: what it changes in the room\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis range places the light between a very warm white at the bottom and a neutral white at the top: it is the register of an evening lamp, the one you aim for in a dining room, a living room or a bedroom. On a worktop where you chop, many add a more neutral source. The tint of the glass matters as much as the bulb: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspensions-en-verre-coloris-fume-vintage\"\u003esmoked glass\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspensions-en-laiton-coloris-dore\"\u003egolden models\u003c\/a\u003e do not give the same light at the same temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"formats\"\u003eHow to choose between a globe pendant, a carafe or a two-light model?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ø30 cm globe creates a central light point, the ø18 cm cut carafe stays discreet above a worktop, and the two-light model 80 cm long spreads light over a table. The choice is made on the surface to be lit and the space available on the ceiling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eø30 cm globe or small ø18 cm carafe: which to choose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe globe occupies the volume: it suits when the pendant light is the highlight of the room and the ceiling is high enough. The ø18 cm carafe slips in anywhere, above a worktop, a small table or a bedside table. The cable drops to 180 cm on the globe and 150 cm on the carafe, two values that count as much as the diameter. Compare \u003ca href=\"\/products\/suspension-luminaire-boule-en-verre-ambre-laiton-dore-ulyss\"\u003ethe ø30 cm globe pendant light\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/suspension-vintage-verre-transparent-carafe-taillee-monture-laiton-lunara\"\u003ethe cut glass carafe\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo lights in brushed brass: what a second light point brings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwo sources on a single 80 cm bar light the length of a table rather than a single point, and allow two E27 bulbs to be fitted, of the same tint or not. The brushed brass frame, matte, limits reflections. See \u003ca href=\"\/products\/suspension-luminaire-verre-deux-lumieres-laiton-brosse-ivoire-zenvesissa\"\u003ethe two-light model in brushed brass\u003c\/a\u003e, and for other silhouettes the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspensions-en-verre-design\"\u003emore designer glass shapes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eThe collection at a glance: materials, sockets and formats\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSocket\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStated wattage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormat and cable\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColours\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUlyss\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlass and metal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eE27\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eø30 cm, up to 180 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGolden, amber, red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBelara\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlass and metal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eE14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eø18 cm, up to 150 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGolden\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZenvesissa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBronze and glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eE27\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x 40 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL80 cm, height not stated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBronze, beige\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"hauteur\"\u003eAt what height should a pendant light be hung above a table?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an adjustment, not a magic number: the cable drops to 180 cm on the ø30 cm globe and to 150 cm on the ø18 cm carafe. It is hung so as not to hide the faces of seated guests, while keeping the shade within the field of the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to read a cable height of 150 or 180 cm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA cable height of 180 cm does not mean 180 cm below the ceiling: it indicates the available cable length, which is shortened by coiling the excess in the canopy, or by cutting when the assembly allows it. Depending on the room and the ceiling height, the low point is set at eye level of seated people, then checked standing up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePendant light above a worktop: the same adjustment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo: above a worktop, the first aim is not to bump into it and not to be dazzled. The pendant light is placed higher than the head, offset from the edge if you work standing up. A shorter cable is then enough, and that is where dimming becomes useful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"accords\"\u003eHow to match a brass and glass pendant light with a vintage decor?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePair amber glass with dark woods and natural textiles, cut clear glass with a light table, ivory glass with beige walls. Golden brass, bronze and beige work together; it is better to limit other metals to keep the room readable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAmber, clear or ivory glass: what effect in the room?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmber warms and colours the light, clear lets it through and goes unnoticed, ivory softens it without tinting it. In a light room, amber brings contrast; in a dark room, ivory or clear light without weighing it down. Red glass, present in the collection, is reserved for an already understated area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGolden, bronze and beige: making finishes coexist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne strong piece per area, and neutral around it. Golden marries beige, bronze marries dark woods. Two other avenues to compose with: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspensions-en-ceramique-vintage\"\u003evintage ceramic\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspensions-en-verre-et-bois\"\u003eglass and wood\u003c\/a\u003e. If you are looking for a more contrasting match, look at \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspensions-en-metal-coloris-noir\"\u003eblack metal\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspensions-en-verre-coloris-bleu\"\u003eblue glass\u003c\/a\u003e, then \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/luminaire\"\u003eall the lighting families\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"entretien\"\u003eHow to install and care for a glass and brass pendant light?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe whole collection is IP20: these pendant lights are installed indoors, in a dry room, and are avoided outdoors as well as in very damp areas. The glass is cleaned with a soft cloth and a non-abrasive product; brass and bronze with a dry cloth, without aggressive products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIP20: what this rating allows and what it excludes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIP20 protects against solid objects larger than 12.5 mm, not against water: a bathroom, a terrace or an open shelter are therefore not suitable. Connection is made with the power off, and it is better to entrust installation to an electrician when the fixing point has to be created on the ceiling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCleaning glass and brass without dulling the finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA soft cloth is enough on the glass: scouring powders and sponges scratch and leave micro-marks in the light. On brass, a dry cloth avoids water marks that stain the metal; aggressive products attack both the brushed and the golden finish. Dust the frame before the glass, from top to bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"budget\"\u003eWhat budget should you plan for a vintage brass glass pendant light?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrass and glass cover several levels: accessible models with a simple frame and a plain globe, and more elaborate pieces, in cut glass or with two light points. Cut glass requires more work than smooth glass, and a second light point adds a socket, cable and a fixing. The current price appears on each product sheet, and the selection is guaranteed for 2 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a large table, start with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/suspension-luminaire-verre-deux-lumieres-laiton-brosse-ivoire-zenvesissa\"\u003ethe two-light model in brushed brass\u003c\/a\u003e; for a smaller room, the cut glass carafe is enough. Secure payment, tracked delivery, returns and Designix customer service accompany every order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is a brushed brass light called?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a light whose metal frame has received a brushed, matte and satin finish rather than a bright polish. In this collection, the two-light pendant in ivory glass adopts this finish: it reflects less light than a golden brass and matches beige and bronze tones easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the value of a brass chandelier?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt depends on the material, the finish, the condition and the workmanship of the glass, not on a single price. New, a brass and glass pendant light sits between accessible models and more elaborate pieces; the current price appears on each product sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere can I find retro pendant lights?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRetro pendant lights are found in vintage lighting collections: amber glass, smoked glass, golden brass or ceramic. This collection brings together brass and glass, and you can broaden to vintage glass pendant lights or vintage models for kitchens depending on the room to be equipped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhich vintage brass and glass pendant light to choose for a dining room?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst look at the length to be lit and the desired cable height. The ø30 cm globe and the two-light pendant 80 cm long cover a table lengthwise, the ø18 cm carafe suits a small table or a room where a discreet point is wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eShould you choose a brass chandelier or a brass pendant light for a large room?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA chandelier spreads several light points around a central axis, a pendant light concentrates the light on one or two points. 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A brass and glass pendant light is therefore suitable above a table or a worktop, a chandelier for an entrance or a large living room to be lit widely.\"}}]}]}\u003c\/script\u003e\n\n--- cle: handle ---\nvintage-brass-glass-pendant-lights\n\n--- cle: meta_title ---\nVintage Brass Glass Pendant Lights: Buying Guide\n\n--- cle: meta_description ---\nVintage brass glass pendant lights: styles, E27 or E14 sockets, warm white temperatures and installation tips for dining room, kitchen and living room.","products":[{"product_id":"suspension-luminaire-boule-en-verre-ambre-laiton-dore-ulyss","title":"Pendant light | Ulyss","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe amber glass and gold brass globe pendant light spreads a warm, enveloping glow through the room. Its \u003cstrong\u003e30 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e globe, adjustable from \u003cstrong\u003e40 to 180 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, hangs above a table, in a kitchen or in a hallway, with an E27 bulb of your choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of light does this glass globe pendant give?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlown glass spreads a soft ambient glow around the globe rather than a directed beam. The result depends on the E27 bulb, not included and LED compatible, which you will find in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/designix.fr\/collections\/suspension-luminaire\"\u003ependant lights\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm white from \u003cstrong\u003e2700 to 3500K\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE27 socket, bulb to be supplied separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA filament bulb brings out the amber glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlown glass, to explore among our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/luminaire-verre\"\u003eblown glass lights\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to hang this pendant for a dining room or kitchen?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e30 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e globe above a table creates a central point of light: that is the expected role of a dining room pendant light. Above a worktop, the modern kitchen pendant hangs at the same height, and you will find more ideas in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/luminaire-cuisine\"\u003ekitchen lights\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDining room, kitchen, living room, bedroom, hallway, entrance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP20: dry indoor rooms only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne for a small table, several in a row for a large one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee the guide to \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/infos\/comment-choisir-la-suspension-ideale-pour-la-salle-a-manger\"\u003echoosing the right dining room pendant\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to adjust the height and install this globe pendant?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe height adjusts from \u003cstrong\u003e40 to 180 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, above a table or under a high ceiling. Delivered partly assembled, it is simple to fit to a single ceiling point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable height from \u003cstrong\u003e40 to 180 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, total height \u003cstrong\u003e180 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivered partly assembled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical class 2, two-wire connection without earth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2-year\u003c\/strong\u003e warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich room styles suit this glass and metal pendant?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis modern dining room pendant works in a bright interior as well as a darker setting, with its blown glass and gold metal. This \u003cstrong\u003eglass globe pendant light\u003c\/strong\u003e comes in a single model, with no colour choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmber globe on a white wall, gold metal with wood or matte black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA clear globe shape for a small space, among our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/luminaire-boule\"\u003eglobe lights\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/suspension-a-led-dome-texture-blanc-cocoon\"\u003ewhite textured dome LED pendant\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/suspension-luminaire-verre-sphere-en-verre-dans-anneau-sphere-celeste\"\u003eglass sphere pendant in a ring\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Steinhauer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49888476070226,"sku":"3498ME","price":119.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/8598\/2228\/files\/hanglamp-bollique-3498me-messing-2.jpg?v=1773830224"},{"product_id":"suspension-vintage-verre-transparent-carafe-taillee-monture-laiton-lunara","title":"Pendant light | Belara","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003evintage living room pendant light\u003c\/strong\u003e dresses a living space in warm, retro light. Its carved carafe shade, E14 socket and 125 cm cable let you choose the hanging height above a table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat light does a vintage living room pendant in golden glass give?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clear glass carved into a carafe shape leaves the bulb visible and casts a warm, direct light, very 1970s. An amber filament bulb enhances this effect, and the tube shape stands out quickly among the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/luminaire-verre\"\u003eglass pendant lights\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE14 socket, \u003cstrong\u003e40 W\u003c\/strong\u003e maximum, LED compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBulb not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShade \u003cstrong\u003e13 x 23 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal dimmer possible with a dimmable bulb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/suspension-luminaire-verre-sphere-en-verre-dans-anneau-sphere-celeste\"\u003egold and black glass ball pendant\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to install this retro pendant in the home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003evintage living room pendant light\u003c\/strong\u003e is intended for the living room, dining room or kitchen, always in a dry interior since the protection rating is IP20. To decide between two formats, the guide to \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/infos\/suspensions-design-comment-choisir-le-luminaire-parfait-pour-votre-salon\"\u003echoosing the right living room pendant\u003c\/a\u003e covers the points to check before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/luminaire-salle-a-manger\"\u003edining room\u003c\/a\u003e, kitchen and living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP20, dry rooms only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter \u003cstrong\u003e18 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, height \u003cstrong\u003e150 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable \u003cstrong\u003e125 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to hang a pendant from the ceiling?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounting is suspended, on a solid ceiling fixing point, and the light arrives partially assembled. Electrical class 1 requires earthing, CE certification is supplied, and the final connection should be entrusted to a professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeiling fixing to be provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivered partially assembled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass 1, CE certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2-year\u003c\/strong\u003e warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to match this golden light with the rest of the living room?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clear glass and golden metal pair well with dark wood furniture as well as light textiles. Only one golden finish is offered, so the whole stays consistent with the other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/luminaire-dore\"\u003egolden lights\u003c\/a\u003e in the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage, original and contemporary styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear glass and golden metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/suspension-a-led-dome-texture-blanc-cocoon\"\u003eDanish pendant\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mexlite","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49889422180690,"sku":"3494ME","price":79.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/8598\/2228\/files\/grazio-verre-vintage-hero-3494ME.jpg?v=1781860035"},{"product_id":"suspension-luminaire-verre-deux-lumieres-laiton-brosse-ivoire-zenvesissa","title":"Pendant Light | Zenvesissa","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo-light glass pendant light, bronze frame, ivory glass shades: two domed shades for warm light above a table. At \u003cstrong\u003e80 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e wide and height-adjustable, this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/designix.fr\/collections\/suspension-luminaire\"\u003ependant light\u003c\/a\u003e dresses a dining room, a living room or a kitchen island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat light does this glass pendant light give?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two domed ivory glass shades diffuse a warm, enveloping light, set on a warm white of \u003cstrong\u003e2700 to 3500K\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong\u003eE27\u003c\/strong\u003e socket takes \u003cstrong\u003e2 x 40W\u003c\/strong\u003e, for a stated lit area of \u003cstrong\u003e18 to 36 m²\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBulbs not included, two E27 required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLED bulbs possible, but the fixture is not dimmable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe glass softens the glow and limits glare.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIP20\u003c\/strong\u003e, for dry indoor use only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy hang a glass light above a table?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model is intended for the dining room, living room and kitchen, and its \u003cstrong\u003e80 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e width fits above a large table as well as an island. For an LED dining room pendant, two E27 LED bulbs are enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA dining room pendant light is centred over the tabletop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe domed glass shows off filament bulbs and softens the shadows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe guide to \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/infos\/comment-choisir-la-suspension-ideale-pour-la-salle-a-manger\"\u003echoosing the right dining room pendant\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare with the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspension-salle-a-manger\"\u003edining room pendants\u003c\/a\u003e in the collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow do you adjust the height of this pendant?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe height is adjusted with the two vertical rods and the knurled rings, so you can line up both shades before screwing on the ceiling plate. It is a suspended fitting with a bronze frame and an \u003cstrong\u003eIP20\u003c\/strong\u003e rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet both rods to the same length.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the fixing point suits the weight of the fixture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep access to the sockets for changing bulbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspension-e27\"\u003eE27 pendant lights\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow do you match this light to the rest of the room?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn ivory and bronze \u003cstrong\u003eglass pendant light\u003c\/strong\u003e speaks a vintage, rustic language that pairs with wood, rattan or a dark worktop. The domed glass places it in the vintage glass pendant family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne model sold, no colour choice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the same vein, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspension-vintage\"\u003evintage pendants\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnother option, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/suspension-a-led-dome-texture-blanc-cocoon\"\u003eTextured white dome LED pendant\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/suspension-luminaire-verre-sphere-en-verre-dans-anneau-sphere-celeste\"\u003eGlass sphere pendant light in a ring\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Steinhauer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52876832375122,"sku":"4325BR","price":329.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/8598\/2228\/files\/suspension-verre-ambre-classique-anthea.jpg?v=1781693512"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/8598\/2228\/collections\/designix-entete-suspensions-en-laiton-et-verre-vintage-v1.jpg?v=1791743613","url":"https:\/\/designix-lighting.com\/collections\/vintage-brass-glass-pendant-lights.oembed","provider":"Designix","version":"1.0","type":"link"}