Piping Rock Bronze Chandelier
SKU: 90621321
A definite conversation piece for your home, the Piping Rock pendant highlights a heavy gauge real wood linear body, finished in a mid tones, featuring clear seeded glass shades. A nod to industrial design is found in the iron wrapped frame, and top arch. The metal work is in a deep weathered bronze finish with slight texture and black antiquing. 5-100 watt max Edison sockets, for a decorative effect we have included 5-60 watt antique style BT58 Amber bulbs. Professional electrician to install is recommended.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is this lighting fixture suitable for a kitchen island or a formal dining area?
The linear design of this chandelier makes it exceptionally versatile for both kitchen islands and rectangular dining tables. Its 51-inch width ensures even light distribution across long surfaces, providing both functional task lighting for meal prep and sophisticated ambient lighting for formal dinners. The industrial-modern styling also helps define the space in homes with open floor plans without obstructing views.
How do I determine if this linear chandelier is the right size for my dining table or kitchen island?
For a balanced look, a linear chandelier should typically be between 1/2 and 2/3 the length of the surface it hangs over. With a width of 51 inches, this fixture is an ideal scale for tables or islands ranging from approximately 6.5 to 8.5 feet long. To maintain proper sightlines in an open-concept home, we recommend hanging the fixture so the bottom sits 30 to 36 inches above the tabletop.
What materials are used in the construction of this industrial-style fixture?
This chandelier is built for durability and authentic character, featuring a heavy-gauge real wood body with a rich mid-tone finish. The frame is wrapped in iron with a deep weathered bronze finish, adding a textured, black-antiqued look that embodies the industrial aesthetic. The design is completed with five clear seeded glass shades, which provide a handcrafted, vintage feel while allowing for maximum light clarity.
How should I clean and maintain the glass shades and wood body?
To preserve the weathered bronze finish and the real wood body, our care recommendations suggest using a soft, dry microfiber cloth to remove dust. For the clear seeded glass shades, you can use a slightly damp cloth or a standard glass cleaner; however, always ensure the power is off and the bulbs are cool before cleaning. Avoid using harsh chemical abrasives on the metal work to protect the black-antiqued texture.
Does this chandelier include light bulbs, and what kind of atmosphere do they create?
Yes, this fixture includes five 60-watt antique-style BT58 Amber bulbs. These bulbs are specifically chosen to complement the 100-watt max Edison sockets, casting a warm, inviting glow that enhances the bronze and wood tones. This amber-tinted light is perfect for creating a cozy, relaxed ambiance in dining rooms or over a kitchen island during evening gatherings.
What are the installation requirements for this pendant lamp?
This is a hardwired lighting fixture that requires a secure connection to your home’s electrical system. Due to the heavy-gauge metal and real wood construction, we strongly recommend hiring a professional electrician for installation. This ensures the fixture is properly balanced, level, and safely supported by the ceiling junction box.
51.00"w x 7.75"d x 30.75"h
