Finding a modern pendant light that combines bold metal finishes with soft illumination can be challenging, especially when coordinating kitchen island pendant lighting or dining room fixtures. The Bassett Mirror Garfield Glass and Metal Black Pendant, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, delivers an acorn-shaped silhouette in blackened nickel with antique brass accents and a frosted glass globe. At 13 inches wide and 21 inches high, this pendant light offers substantial presence for kitchens, dining tables, or entryways that require both functional task lighting and sculptural design impact.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Bassett Mirror |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 13 W x 13 D x 21 H inches |
| Weight | 8.5 lbs |
| Materials | Metal, Glass |
| Finish | Blackened Nickel with Antique Brass accents |
| Glass | Frosted Glass Globe |
| Assembly | Professional installation required |
What Is a Pendant Light?
A pendant light is a single fixture suspended from the ceiling by a cord, chain, or rod that directs light downward. Unlike flush-mount ceiling fixtures or chandeliers with multiple arms, pendant lights provide focused task lighting and are commonly used over kitchen islands, dining tables, and in entryways where both function and style are required.
What You Get With the Bassett Mirror Garfield Pendant?
- Acorn-Shaped Profile -- the rounded silhouette provides a sculptural focal point that stands out in modern and transitional interiors.
- Blackened Nickel and Antique Brass Finish -- mixed metal accents add visual depth and coordinate with a range of hardware and faucet finishes.
- Frosted Glass Globe -- diffuses light evenly, reducing glare while maintaining ambient brightness for task-oriented spaces.
- Substantial Dimensions -- at 13 inches wide and 21 inches high, the Garfield pendant commands attention without overwhelming smaller spaces.
- Lightweight Construction -- weighing 8.5 pounds, the fixture is suitable for standard electrical boxes with proper support.
Where Should You Hang a Glass Pendant Light?
The Garfield pendant works well as a centerpiece over a dining table or paired in a set of two or three over a kitchen island. Its 13-inch width makes it appropriate for islands 60 to 75 inches long when spaced 24 to 30 inches apart, and its 21-inch drop suits standard 8- to 9-foot ceilings when hung 30 to 36 inches above countertops. For more fixture options, explore LOOMLAN's curated pendant lighting and full lighting fixtures collections, or browse coordinating pieces in lighting and living room furniture.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many pendant lights over a kitchen island?
- Most designers recommend two pendants for islands 60 to 75 inches long and three pendants for islands 75 to 90 inches or longer, with 24 to 30 inches of spacing between fixtures.
- How high to hang a pendant light over an island?
- Hang the bottom of the pendant 30 to 36 inches above the countertop for optimal task lighting and to maintain clear sightlines across the workspace.
- What size pendant light for a kitchen island?
- A 13-inch pendant like the Garfield suits islands 60 to 75 inches long; for larger islands, consider 15- to 18-inch fixtures or increase the number of pendants.
- How far apart should pendant lights be?
- Space pendant lights 24 to 30 inches apart on center, starting 12 to 15 inches from the ends of the island or table for balanced coverage.
- What is the difference between a pendant and a chandelier?
- A pendant is a single suspended fixture, while a chandelier features multiple arms or lights branching from a central fixture, offering broader illumination.
- Does LOOMLAN offer free shipping on pendant lights?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping on all orders to the continental United States with no minimum order required.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
The Garfield pendant is available through LOOMLAN's trade program, offering interior designers, architects, and hospitality buyers up to 40 percent off retail pricing with no minimum order. Approved trade members receive automatic discounts at login, tax-exempt purchasing with valid resale certificates, and access to Project Concierge support for orders over five thousand dollars.
| Trade Pricing | Net trade pricing at login -- apply free |
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| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential and light commercial installations |
| Volume Orders | Contact trade@loomlan.com for project pricing and lead times |
