Gurnet Estates Cream Chandelier
SKU: 90643872
Inspired by the shape of traditional street lights, the Gurnet Estates chandelier evokes memories of bygone town squares and romantic nighttime walks. The frame is constructed from durable firewood and finished in distressed white for rustic appeal. This accent chandelier takes four candelabra-style bulbs. Use to provide lovely mood lighting anywhere in the home. Professional installation by an electrician is recommended.
Color
Cream
Collection
Gurnet Estates
Fixture Design
Lantern
Fixture Finish
Distressed
Lighting Type
Candelabra
Number of Lights
4 lights
Shape
Square
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What decor styles work best with a distressed wood lantern chandelier?
The combination of a structured square silhouette and a distressed white finish makes this piece a hallmark of Rustic, Modern Farmhouse, and French Country design. It pairs exceptionally well with other natural elements, such as light-toned wood furniture, linen upholstery, or jute rugs, to create a cohesive and inviting aesthetic.
What is the best way to maintain the distressed wood finish on this fixture?
Based on our expertise with rustic materials, we recommend regular dusting with a clean, soft cloth to maintain the integrity of the distressed cream finish. If deeper cleaning is needed, use a soft cloth lightly dampened with mild soap and water, and dry the wood immediately. To prevent damage to the durable firewood frame, avoid using harsh chemical cleaners, oils, or abrasive pads.
How much light does a four-light candelabra fixture provide?
This fixture is designed for four candelabra-style bulbs, which provide a soft, diffused glow perfect for creating a romantic or relaxed atmosphere. While it serves as a beautiful ambient light source, for larger rooms or task-heavy areas like kitchens, we recommend layering this light with other sources, such as recessed lighting or wall sconces, to achieve a fully illuminated space.
Does this lighting fixture require professional installation?
Yes. This chandelier is a hardwired fixture that must be connected directly to your home’s electrical system. Because it is constructed from a solid firewood frame, we strongly recommend professional installation by a licensed electrician to ensure the fixture is safely wired and securely mounted to your ceiling's junction box.
How do I determine if this chandelier is the correct size for my dining room?
To ensure a balanced look, a chandelier's diameter should typically be about 1/2 to 2/3 the width of your dining table. With a diameter of 16.1 inches, this fixture is ideally scaled for smaller dining tables, such as those seating four people, or cozy breakfast nooks. For the best visual impact and function, our experts recommend hanging the fixture so the bottom sits 30 to 36 inches above the tabletop.
Is this lantern-style fixture suitable for a small entryway or apartment?
Yes, this fixture is an excellent choice for space-constrained areas like small foyers, hallways, or even primary bedrooms. Its 16.1-inch diameter provides a significant style statement without overwhelming a smaller room. The open lantern design is particularly effective in urban apartments or homes with standard 8-foot ceilings, as it draws the eye upward to create a sense of height and openness.
16.25"w x 16.25"d x 28.75"h
