The Claye Brass Pendant is a modern masterpiece, a perfect harmony of geometry and elegance that commands attention without overwhelming the space. Its circular silhouette, wrapped in a pristine white shade, radiates a soft, inviting glow, while the intersecting golden framework adds a bold architectural edge-like a star captured in mid-formation. Suspended with effortless grace, it transforms any room into a gallery of light, blending contemporary sophistication with timeless allure. Ideal for dining rooms or grand entryways, this pendant doesn't just illuminate-it captivates, creating an atmosphere where luxury feels effortless and every glance upward is a moment of awe. Professional installation by an electrician is recommended.
Color
Brass
Collection
Claye
Fixture design
Drum
Fixture finish
Brass
Fixture material
Metal
Lighting type
Pendant lighting
Shade color
White
Shade material
Fabric
Shape
Round
Style
Modern
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is a 30-inch wide pendant suitable for a room with lower ceilings?
With a shallow height of just 6.5 inches, this low-profile drum pendant is an ideal solution for rooms with standard 8-foot or 9-foot ceilings. Its 30-inch width provides the dramatic visual impact of a grand chandelier, while the compact vertical design ensures it maintains a safe and comfortable clearance. It is a particularly effective choice for master bedrooms or dining areas where you want a high-end, architectural look without the need for a long vertical drop.
Is this pendant light suitable for high-humidity areas like a bathroom or a coastal covered porch?
This fixture is intended for indoor, dry locations only. The delicate fabric shade and the metal brass finish are sensitive to moisture; exposure to high humidity or salt air in coastal environments can cause the fabric to spot or the metal to corrode prematurely. For bathrooms or outdoor spaces, we recommend choosing fixtures with specific UL "Damp" or "Wet" ratings designed to withstand environmental moisture.
How do I maintain the brass finish and white fabric shade over time?
To keep the modern brass finish and white shade in pristine condition, our care experts recommend regular light dusting with a soft, dry microfiber cloth. For the fabric shade, a lint roller or a soft-bristle brush attachment on a vacuum can be used to gently remove surface dust. It is important to avoid using harsh chemical cleaners, polishes, or abrasive pads on the metal framework, as these can strip or damage the protective finish and lead to tarnishing.
How can I coordinate this brass pendant with other lighting in a modern home?
The transitional design and warm brass tones of this pendant allow it to act as a versatile focal point. For a designer-inspired, layered look, pair this central light with matching brass wall sconces or minimalist floor lamps. This strategy of "layering light" ensures that your space has both high-level ambient light from the pendant and targeted task or accent lighting at eye level, which is essential for creating depth and balance in larger open-concept rooms.
What kind of light quality can I expect from a drum pendant with a fabric shade?
This fixture is designed to produce a soft, even glow. The white fabric shade serves as a premium diffuser for the multiple internal lights, which helps eliminate harsh shadows and reduces glare. The intersecting brass framework adds a modern geometric edge to the design without obstructing the light, making it an excellent primary source of ambient illumination for entryways or formal living spaces where a warm, inviting atmosphere is desired.
Does this pendant lighting require professional installation?
Yes, professional installation by a licensed electrician is highly recommended. Because this is a hardwired fixture, it must be properly integrated into your home's electrical system and securely mounted to a ceiling junction box capable of supporting its weight and 30-inch diameter. Professional setup ensures that the fixture is balanced, safe, and provides the clean, integrated look of a permanent architectural feature with no visible cords.
30.00"w x 30.00"d x 6.50"h