Oversized pendant light fixtures create a focal point in entryways, dining rooms, and large kitchens, but finding a design that balances scale with refined detail is a challenge. The Currey & Co Denison Rectangular Lantern in Mole Black, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, delivers a 40-inch-wide hammered wrought-iron pendant light that anchors high-ceiling spaces with classic lantern style.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Currey & Co |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 34.75" H × 40" W × 20" D |
| Material | Hammered Wrought Iron |
| Color / Finish | Mole Black |
| Lights / Socket | 6-light, E26 sockets (bulbs not included) |
| Adjustable Drop | 42" to 110" (chain/rod kit included) |
| Voltage / Dimmable | 120V, yes (compatible dimmer required) |
| Country of Origin | Philippines |
| Care | Wipe with soft, dry cloth; avoid harsh chemicals |
What Is a Rectangular Lantern Pendant?
A rectangular lantern pendant is a ceiling-mounted lighting fixture with a multi-sided frame that encloses bulbs on four vertical sides, traditionally inspired by outdoor lantern forms. The rectangular footprint fits linear dining tables and kitchen islands better than round pendants, while the open-frame design provides glare-free ambient light.
What You Get With the Currey & Co Denison Lantern
- Six-Light Capacity -- accommodates six E26 bulbs for bright, layered illumination in large rooms.
- Hammered Wrought-Iron Frame -- hand-forged texture adds depth and artisan character to the Mole Black finish.
- Adjustable 42--110-Inch Drop -- included chain and rod kit adapts to 8-foot to 12-foot ceilings without additional hardware.
- Dimmable Design -- works with compatible dimmers (sold separately) to dial mood lighting for dining or entertaining.
- Architectural Rectangle Hardware -- custom-forged mounting plates visually anchor the lantern to the ceiling chain.
Where Should You Hang a Rectangular Pendant Light?
Suspend the Denison lantern 30--36 inches above a dining table to balance task lighting with headroom, or center it in a two-story foyer where the 34.75-inch height reads as a statement piece without overwhelming sightlines. Pair it with a console table in the entryway or cluster smaller pendant lights in adjacent zones for layered lighting throughout open-plan spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many pendant lights over a kitchen island?
- Two to three pendants work for most islands; one large 40-inch lantern can anchor a long island solo.
- How high to hang a pendant light over an island?
- Hang the bottom of the fixture 30--36 inches above the countertop for task lighting without blocking sightlines.
- What size pendant light for a kitchen island?
- Choose fixtures 12--18 inches narrower than the island's width; a 40-inch pendant suits islands 60+ inches long.
- What is the difference between a pendant and a chandelier?
- A pendant is a single-unit fixture suspended by one chain or cord, while a chandelier has multiple arms or tiers branching from a central stem.
- Does this fixture ship free?
- Yes, LOOMLAN offers free shipping to the continental USA with no minimum order.
- Is assembly required?
- Minimal assembly: attach the lantern to the included chain kit and wire to your junction box (professional installation recommended).
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Hospitality designers, residential developers, and commercial specifiers value the Denison lantern's large scale and adjustable drop for lobby installations, clubhouse dining areas, and multifamily common spaces. LOOMLAN's Trade Program offers up to 40% off retail with no minimum order -- compare to CB2 Trade's 25% discount and $1,000 minimum or Arhaus's 30% and $2,500 threshold.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off (apply free) |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for hospitality, multifamily, and commercial interiors |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge support for orders over $5,000 |
