Botanical-inspired dining room chandeliers that transform high-ceiling spaces into living sculptures present a unique design challenge -- how do you capture delicate natural intricacy at monumental scale? The Currey & Company Magnum Opus Large Chandelier, a 56-inch botanical statement chandelier designed for grand foyers and dining rooms, is available at LOOMLAN with free shipping.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Currey & Company |
|---|---|
| Designer | Tom Caldwell |
| Overall Diameter | 56 inches |
| Overall Height | 41 inches |
| Number of Lights | 7 |
| Primary Material | Wrought Iron |
| Secondary Material | Glass |
| Finish/Color | Brass, White |
| Weight | 52 lbs |
| Assembly | Professional electrical installation required |
| Country of Origin | Philippines |
What Is a Botanical Chandelier?
A botanical chandelier incorporates natural forms -- leaves, branches, flowers, or organic textures -- into statement lighting design. The Magnum Opus represents the pinnacle of this category, with individually crafted glass leaves that catch and refract light like living foliage.
What You Get With the Currey & Company Magnum Opus Large Chandelier
- 56-Inch Botanical Canopy -- The expansive diameter suits dining tables up to 66 inches long or grand foyers where visual impact matters most.
- Three-Tiered Brass Framework -- Hand-forged wrought iron stems finished in warm brass create sculptural architecture supporting hundreds of individual glass leaves.
- Cascading White Glass Leaves -- Each leaf is individually blown and hand-attached, creating natural variation that makes every fixture unique.
- Seven-Light Configuration -- Multiple light sources distributed throughout the foliage create layered illumination casting intricate shadow patterns on ceilings and walls.
- 52-Pound Premium Construction -- Substantial weight reflects quality hand-forged iron and thick glass elements -- artisan metalwork, not lightweight mass production.
- Tom Caldwell Designer Pedigree -- Created by one of Currey & Company's most acclaimed lighting designers, known for blending contemporary lines with vintage charm.
How Do You Style a Large Botanical Chandelier in High-Ceiling Spaces?
Position the Magnum Opus as the centerpiece in a lighting scheme that layers ambient, task, and accent illumination throughout the room. Pair with complementary chandeliers in adjacent spaces or coordinate with pendant lighting over kitchen islands to create cohesive visual flow across open-concept layouts.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size chandelier for dining room table?
- The chandelier diameter should be one-half to two-thirds the table width; the 56-inch Magnum Opus suits tables 84-112 inches long.
- How high to hang a chandelier above dining table?
- Hang the bottom of the fixture 30-36 inches above the table surface for optimal lighting and visual balance.
- How high to hang a chandelier in a 2 story foyer?
- Position the bottom at least 7 feet above the floor; in two-story foyers, center the fixture vertically within the space for architectural harmony.
- How many lights should a dining room chandelier have?
- The Magnum Opus's seven lights provide ample illumination for rooms 200-300 square feet when paired with 40-60W equivalent bulbs per socket.
- Does this chandelier require professional installation?
- Yes, professional electrical installation is required due to the 52-pound weight and complex wiring configuration.
- What is included with free shipping?
- LOOMLAN provides free shipping to the continental United States with no minimum order requirement.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, architects, and hospitality buyers qualify for the LOOMLAN Trade Program offering up to 40% off retail with no minimum order. The Magnum Opus suits luxury residential dining rooms, hotel lobbies, restaurant foyers, and corporate reception areas requiring statement lighting.
| Trade Pricing | Apply for trade account |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for hospitality and commercial installations |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge for orders over $5,000 |
