Topped with a rich black marble ball, the one light Trevor Lane pendant features an oxidized aged brass finish enhancing the simple but elegant line of the clear 13 inch diameter glass globe. When simplicity is your best decision for tasteful decorating. Professional installation recommended by an electrician.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is this single-light fixture suitable for a small apartment or compact dining nook?
Yes, the vertical orientation and 19-inch height of this pendant make it an excellent choice for urban apartments or homes with limited floor space. Because it is suspended, it provides essential ambient lighting while keeping your surfaces clear. The round, transparent glass design allows light to travel freely, helping to maintain an open and airy feel in smaller rooms rather than making them feel crowded.
How do I determine if this globe pendant is the right size for my space?
Measuring 13.75 inches in diameter, this pendant is ideally scaled for smaller zones like entryways, hallways, or breakfast nooks. For larger areas such as a kitchen island, we recommend hanging a series of two or three to create a balanced, professional look. When hanging, ensure the bottom of the globe is approximately 30 to 36 inches above your tabletop or island surface to provide optimal illumination without obstructing sightlines.
What defines the "oxidized aged brass" finish compared to standard brass?
This fixture features an oxidized aged brass finish, which undergoes a specialized process to create a richer, deeper patina than standard polished brass. This "aged" look adds a sophisticated, modern-industrial character to the metal, making it less reflective and more effective at hiding minor fingerprints or dust. It serves as a timeless metallic neutral that pairs beautifully with the black marble accents found on this piece.
Does this pendant light require professional installation?
Because this is a hardwired fixture intended for permanent integration into your home’s electrical system, professional installation by a licensed electrician is highly recommended. This ensures that the fixture is safely and securely mounted—particularly given the 13-inch glass globe and metal construction—and that all wiring meets local safety codes for long-term reliability.
Can this fixture be used as part of a layered lighting plan?
Absolutely. While the single light provides beautiful ambient glow, layering your light is the best way to create a functional and comfortable environment. Based on our expertise in home lighting, we recommend pairing this pendant with secondary sources like dimmable wall sconces or floor lamps. This allows you to adjust the room's mood and ensures you have targeted light where it’s needed most for tasks or relaxation.
What is the best way to clean and maintain a clear glass light fixture?
To maintain the pristine clarity of the 13-inch glass globe, our care guidelines recommend regular dusting with a soft, lint-free cloth. For a deeper clean, especially if the fixture is placed near a kitchen where grease can accumulate, use a mixture of mild soap and warm water. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive pads, as these can damage the hand-applied oxidized aged brass finish or the decorative black marble ball at the top.
13.75"w x 13.75"d x 19.00"h
