Finding a statement chandelier that combines artisan craftsmanship with organic beauty can transform any dining room or foyer into a showpiece. The Currey & Co Delphos Chandelier, a hand-crafted contemporary gold chandelier with New Zealand Paua shells, is available at LOOMLAN with free shipping. Inspired by the flowing grace of a peacock's tail, this 19.5-inch diameter fixture features hand-bent wrought iron rods and double-sided iridescent shells that bring vibrant turquoise and gold tones to coastal and contemporary interiors.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Currey & Co |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 30.5"H x 19.5" Diameter |
| Weight | 12 lbs |
| Material | Wrought Iron, New Zealand Paua Shell |
| Finish | Contemporary Gold, Natural Shell |
| Color | Gold, Turquoise (iridescent shell variations) |
| Care | Wipe with soft, dry cloth; avoid harsh chemicals |
What Is a Chandelier?
A chandelier is a decorative ceiling-mounted lighting fixture with multiple lamp holders or candle branches, designed to serve as both functional illumination and a focal point in dining rooms, foyers, and living spaces. Modern chandeliers range from crystal designs to contemporary metal and organic-material compositions, offering ambient light distribution across large or high-ceiling areas.
What You Get With the Currey & Co Delphos Chandelier
- Hand-Bent Wrought Iron Construction -- each rod is individually bent by hand to create the undulating, nature-inspired composition that defines the fixture's fluid silhouette.
- Double-Sided New Zealand Paua Shells -- highly polished iridescent shells are hand-placed on both sides, reflecting unique turquoise, blue, and gold hues that shift with light.
- Contemporary Gold Finish -- the wrought iron framework receives a lustrous gold coating that complements coastal and modern interiors.
- Peacock-Tail Silhouette -- the teardrop-shaped design evokes the elegance of a peacock's feathers, creating a graceful focal point above dining tables or in two-story entryways.
- Artisan Detailing -- every shell placement and rod bend is completed by hand, making each piece a one-of-a-kind lighting sculpture.
Where Does a Gold Shell Chandelier Work Best?
The Delphos pairs beautifully with natural wood dining tables in coastal dining rooms or as a dramatic centerpiece in a contemporary foyer with high ceilings. Complement this fixture with other statement lighting fixtures from our collection, or layer it alongside pendant lighting in adjacent kitchen or hallway spaces to create a cohesive design narrative.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How high to hang a chandelier above dining table?
- Hang the bottom of the chandelier 30 to 36 inches above the dining table surface to allow comfortable sightlines and optimal light distribution.
- What size chandelier do I need for my foyer?
- Measure the foyer width and length in feet, add those numbers together, and convert the sum to inches for the ideal chandelier diameter -- for example, a 10 x 12 foyer suits a 22-inch fixture.
- How high to hang a chandelier in a 2 story foyer?
- In a two-story entry, the chandelier bottom should hang 7 to 8 feet above the floor to maintain proportion and avoid obstructing sightlines from the upper level.
- What is the best chandelier for a high ceiling?
- Choose a design with vertical presence and tiered or elongated elements, such as multi-tier crystal or sculptural metal fixtures, to fill the vertical space without appearing undersized.
- Does the Delphos Chandelier come with free shipping?
- Yes, LOOMLAN offers free shipping on all orders, including the Delphos, to the continental United States with no minimum order required.
- How do I care for the Paua shell and gold finish?
- Wipe the shells and metal with a soft, dry cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that can dull the iridescent surface or gold coating.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and commercial specifiers receive up to 40% off retail pricing through the LOOMLAN Trade Program, with no minimum order and approval in 1-2 business days. The Delphos is suited for boutique hotel lobbies, coastal restaurants, and residential model homes where artisan detailing and organic materials reinforce a luxury brand story.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Hospitality, residential, showroom installations |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge for orders over $5,000 |
Questions? Call 833-566-6526 or explore similar designs with our Visual Search tool to find coordinating chandeliers and lighting.
