Illuminate your dining space or kitchen with the elegance of the Bates Edge White Chandelier. Flaunting a white metal finish, this chandelier features a drum-shaped shade with white circle designs to create a unique mid-century look. The matching ceiling mount and chain complement the vintage design, while providing plenty of light to your space. Professional installation by an electrician is recommended.
Color
White
Collection
Bates Edge
Fixture design
Drum
Fixture finish
White
Fixture material
Metal
Lighting type
Chandelier
Shade color
White
Shade material
Metal
Shape
Round
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is this metal chandelier a good choice for coastal homes or humid climates?
Yes, the Bates Edge chandelier is well-suited for coastal and bright interior aesthetics. Its white metal construction and finish are naturally more resistant to the effects of humidity than organic materials like wood or delicate fabrics. Based on our interior design expertise, white fixtures are a staple for coastal-inspired spaces as they enhance natural light and maintain a clean, breezy feel even in high-moisture environments.
How should I clean and maintain the white metal shade and its decorative circle designs?
To preserve the crisp white finish and intricate metalwork, our care guidelines recommend regular dusting with a clean, soft cloth. For a deeper clean, you can use a cloth slightly dampened with a mixture of mild soap and warm water. We advise against using harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive pads, as these can scratch the metal or damage the finish.
Can the hanging length be adjusted for rooms with standard or lower ceilings?
This chandelier features a total height of 51.75 inches and includes a matching chain and ceiling mount. The chain allows for height adjustability during installation, making it versatile enough to work in various spaces. For homes with standard 8-foot ceilings, an electrician can shorten the chain to ensure the fixture maintains the proper clearance and aesthetic balance.
How do I determine if this chandelier is the right size for my dining room or kitchen?
To find the perfect scale for your room, a professional rule of thumb is to add the room's length and width in feet; the sum in inches should roughly match the chandelier's diameter. At 16 inches in diameter, this fixture is an excellent fit for smaller dining areas, breakfast nooks, or rooms approximately 8' x 8'. If hanging it over a table, the chandelier should be about 1/2 to 2/3 the width of the tabletop to ensure it complements the furniture without overwhelming it.
What is the correct height to hang this fixture over a dining table?
For the best visual impact and functional lighting, we recommend hanging the bottom of the chandelier 30 to 36 inches above the surface of your dining table. This height provides ample illumination for meals and conversation while remaining high enough to avoid obstructing sightlines across the table.
Does this chandelier require professional installation?
Because this is a hardwired lighting fixture that connects directly to your home's electrical system, professional installation by a licensed electrician is highly recommended. This ensures the fixture is safely secured to the ceiling mount and that all wiring meets local building codes for long-term safety and performance.
16.00"w x 16.00"d x 51.75"h
