Recycled glass chandeliers offer environmental elegance, but finding one with the perfect balance of sustainability and sophisticated design can be challenging. The Currey & Company Settat Silver Leaf Chandelier is a 40.25-inch contemporary linear chandelier designed for modern dining rooms and kitchen islands, featuring recycled glass discs and hand-applied silver leaf finish, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping to the continental US. This eco-conscious fixture transforms discarded glass into gleaming sculptural elements that catch and reflect light while introducing subtle textural variation through the natural whorls inherent in recycled materials. The minimal silver leaf frame creates an airy, floating appearance that suits contemporary homes seeking sustainable luxury without compromising on visual impact.
What Is a Linear Chandelier?
A linear chandelier, also known as a rectangular or island chandelier, is a horizontally elongated light fixture designed to illuminate long surfaces like dining tables, kitchen islands, and bar areas. Unlike round chandeliers that radiate from a central point, linear fixtures distribute light evenly across their length, making them ideal for rectangular spaces. The Settat's 40.25-inch width and 16.5-inch depth create perfect proportions for kitchen islands up to 50 inches long and dining tables seating 6-8 people. This contemporary interpretation of the linear form uses recycled glass discs suspended from stacked oval ribs, creating movement and visual interest while maintaining clean, modern lines.
What Does the Currey & Company Settat Iron Frame Chandelier Include?
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Recycled Glass Disc Elements -- Each glass component is crafted from post-consumer recycled glass, creating unique whorls and subtle variations that make every fixture one-of-a-kind. The recycled material gleams beautifully when illuminated, casting prismatic reflections throughout the space.
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Hand-Applied Silver Leaf Finish -- The wrought iron frame receives a hand-applied silver leaf finish that develops subtle depth over time. Unlike electroplated finishes, genuine silver leaf ages gracefully and creates the lustrous, dimensional surface that defines premium metalwork.
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Stacked Oval Rib Construction -- The architectural framework consists of stacked oval ribs in wrought iron, creating a sophisticated geometric pattern that appears to float when viewed from below. This minimal structural approach maximizes the visual impact of the suspended glass elements.
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40.25-Inch Linear Form -- At 40.25 inches wide and 16.5 inches deep, this fixture suits kitchen islands 30-50 inches long and dining tables up to 70 inches. The proportions create perfect balance over rectangular surfaces without overwhelming smaller spaces.
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Five-Light Configuration -- Five E12 candelabra base sockets provide ample illumination for task and ambient lighting. The distributed light sources eliminate shadows while the recycled glass diffuses harsh glare into warm, welcoming illumination.
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Adjustable Height Installation -- The fixture adjusts from 16.75 inches to 84.25 inches total height, accommodating ceiling heights from 8 to 12 feet. This flexibility ensures proper proportion whether installed over a standard 8-foot ceiling or soaring great room space.
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Direct Ceiling Mount System -- The streamlined canopy mounts directly to the ceiling with minimal hardware, creating a clean, uncluttered appearance. The 13-foot clear silver cord allows for custom height adjustment during installation.
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Professional Installation Required -- Chandelier installation requires a licensed electrician for safe electrical connection and proper mounting. All wiring should be performed by a licensed electrician in accordance with local codes.
What Size Linear Chandelier Do You Need for Your Kitchen Island?
The most reliable formula for linear chandeliers over kitchen islands: choose a fixture 6-12 inches shorter than your island length on each end. A 60-inch kitchen island suits a chandelier 36-48 inches long. At 40.25 inches in length, the Settat Chandelier is ideal for islands 48-60 inches long, providing balanced illumination without overwhelming the workspace. For dining tables, select a chandelier 12-18 inches shorter than your table length. This fixture suits dining tables 54-70 inches long, perfect for seating 6-8 people comfortably.
Hang the bottom of the chandelier 30-36 inches above a kitchen island countertop for optimal task lighting without obstructing sight lines across the space. Over dining tables, maintain 32-36 inches from tabletop to fixture bottom for 8-foot ceilings, adding 3 inches for every additional foot of ceiling height. At 10-foot ceilings, hang 38-42 inches above the table surface. The Settat's adjustable height range of 16.75 to 84.25 inches accommodates ceiling heights from 8 to 12 feet while maintaining proper proportions.
In any room where people walk beneath the fixture, maintain at least 7 feet of clearance from floor to the bottom of the chandelier. For kitchen islands in open-plan layouts, this clearance ensures comfortable movement around the island while preserving the fixture's visual impact from adjacent living areas.
How Do You Style a Contemporary Silver Chandelier in a Modern Kitchen?
Contemporary silver leaf chandeliers like the Settat anchor modern kitchen designs by reflecting and amplifying both natural and artificial light sources. The recycled glass elements create sparkle during daylight hours while the silver leaf finish complements stainless steel appliances, chrome hardware, and brushed nickel fixtures throughout the space. Position the chandelier over a waterfall-edge quartz or marble island to echo the fixture's clean geometric lines with the stone's natural veining.
Pair the silver finish with warm wood tones -- walnut, oak, or natural maple cabinetry creates beautiful contrast against the cool metallic elements. The recycled glass introduces subtle texture that softens hard surfaces like concrete countertops or subway tile backsplashes. Consider adding
pendant lighting with similar silver or chrome finishes over a secondary prep area to create visual continuity throughout the kitchen.
In open-concept layouts, let the Settat set the metallic tone for adjacent dining and living areas. Repeat the silver finish once or twice in picture frames, accent hardware, or decorative objects to create cohesion without overwhelming the space with too much metallic shine.
Ideal for contemporary homeowners designing a kitchen that balances sustainability with sophisticated style, particularly those seeking recycled materials without sacrificing luxury finishes. Interior designers specifying eco-conscious projects will find the Settat offers genuine recycled content with the hand-applied silver leaf finish that justifies premium pricing in sustainable design narratives. Well-suited for vacation rental kitchens and boutique hotel common areas where the unique recycled glass elements create an Instagram-worthy moment that guests photograph and share.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size kitchen island does this chandelier fit?
- The 40.25-inch Settat Chandelier is ideal for kitchen islands 48-60 inches long. The fixture should be 6-12 inches shorter than your island on each end to maintain proper proportion and avoid overwhelming the workspace. It also suits dining tables 54-70 inches long for seating 6-8 people.
How high should I hang this linear chandelier?
- Hang the bottom of the chandelier 30-36 inches above a kitchen island countertop for optimal task lighting. Over dining tables, maintain 32-36 inches from tabletop to fixture bottom for 8-foot ceilings, adding 3 inches for every additional foot of ceiling height. The adjustable height range of 16.75 to 84.25 inches accommodates ceiling heights from 8 to 12 feet.
What makes the glass elements unique in this fixture?
- The glass discs are crafted from post-consumer recycled glass, creating unique whorls and subtle variations that make every fixture one-of-a-kind. The recycled material gleams beautifully when illuminated and introduces environmental benefits without compromising visual appeal. No two fixtures are identical due to the nature of recycled glass.
What kind of bulbs does this chandelier use, and is it dimmable?
- The Settat uses five E12 candelabra base bulbs with 120v electrical requirements. The fixture is suitable for dimmable LED bulbs when used with an appropriate dimmer switch. Check with your electrician about dimmer compatibility during installation for optimal performance.
Is there a trade or designer discount available?
- Yes, LOOMLAN's trade program offers up to 40% off retail with no minimum order requirement. Approval takes 1-2 business days, and trade pricing automatically applies at login. Apply free at loomlan.com/pages/loomlan-trade-program or email trade@loomlan.com for project quotes.
Does this chandelier require professional installation?
- Yes -- chandelier installation requires a licensed electrician for safe electrical connection and proper ceiling mounting. Never install electrical fixtures yourself unless you are qualified to do so. LOOMLAN recommends hiring a licensed electrician for all ceiling fixture installation to ensure safety and code compliance.
What is LOOMLAN's return policy for chandeliers?
- View complete return details at loomlan.com/pages/returns. Note that lighting fixtures typically cannot be returned once installed due to electrical safety requirements. Please confirm dimensions and specifications before purchase to ensure proper fit.
For Trade Professionals & Commercial Buyers
The Settat's recycled glass construction creates compelling sustainability stories for three key commercial applications: Modern boutique hotels can showcase environmental responsibility in guest areas while maintaining luxury aesthetics -- the unique recycled glass elements become conversation pieces that reinforce the property's eco-conscious brand narrative. High-end vacation rental kitchens benefit from the chandelier's photogenic qualities, as the gleaming recycled glass and silver leaf finish create the sophisticated backdrop that drives booking photos and positive reviews. Contemporary restaurant dining areas utilize the fixture's linear form over communal tables or chef's counters, where the sustainable materials support farm-to-table and locally-sourced menu concepts.
LOOMLAN's trade program offers up to 40% off retail, no minimum order, and approval in 1-2 business days. For project quotes, specification sheets, and volume orders, email trade@loomlan.com or call 833-566-6526.
| Lead Time |
Ships in 1-5 business days |
| Contract Grade |
Contact trade@loomlan.com to confirm commercial suitability |
| Commercial Use |
Boutique hotel lobbies, vacation rental kitchens, restaurant dining areas |
| Trade Pricing |
Up to 40% off retail -- Apply free at loomlan.com/pages/loomlan-trade-program
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| COM |
N/A -- hard goods, no upholstery |
| Spec Sheet |
Email trade@loomlan.com with SKU 9000-0990 |
| Volume Orders |
Project Concierge for orders over $5,000 -- trade@loomlan.com | 833-566-6526 |
Full Specifications
| SKU |
9000-0990 |
| Brand/Manufacturer |
Currey & Company |
| Fixture Type |
Linear Chandelier |
| Overall Dimensions (HxWxD) |
9.75"H x 40.25"W x 16.5"D |
| Adjustable Height |
16.75" to 84.25" |
| Number of Lights |
5 |
| Bulb Type |
E12 Candelabra Base |
| Voltage |
120v |
| Primary Material |
Recycled Glass |
| Secondary Material |
Wrought Iron |
| Finish/Color |
Clear Glass, Silver Leaf |
| Weight (lbs) |
29 |
| Mounting |
Direct Ceiling Mount |
| Cord Length |
13' Clear Silver |
| Indoor Use Only |
Yes |
| Assembly Required |
Yes -- professional electrical installation required |
| Country of Origin |
Philippines |
| Style Classification |
Contemporary |