The brilliant Wayfarer Bend pendant showcases glossy silver finished metal hardware that interact with a 4-piece diamond glass panel shade. This modern pendant offers considerable illumination for your bedroom, living room, and dinning room, while dazzling your guests. Professional installation by an electrician is recommended.
Color
Clear
Collection
Wayfarer Bend
Fixture Design
Drum
Fixture Finish
Silver
Fixture Material
Metal
Lighting Type
Pendant lighting
Material
Glass
Number of Lights
1 light
Shade Color
Clear
Shade Material
Glass
Shape
Round
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Does this lighting fixture require professional installation?
Yes, we strongly recommend that this pendant be installed by a professional licensed electrician. Because this is a hardwired fixture intended for permanent placement in your bedroom, living room, or dining room, professional installation ensures the metal hardware is securely mounted and the electrical connections meet all safety standards and local building codes.
Are clear glass shades difficult to maintain?
Clear glass pendants, like this one featuring 4-piece diamond panels, are prized for their ability to provide brilliant, unobstructed illumination. While clear glass can highlight dust or fingerprints, maintaining its sparkle is straightforward. Based on our material care expertise, we recommend regular dusting with a soft, lint-free cloth. For a deeper clean, a gentle mixture of mild soap and water is preferred over harsh chemical cleaners, which can damage the glossy silver metal finish.
How does a drum-style pendant affect the light in a room?
This pendant features a classic drum design with a round shape, which provides a consistent and even distribution of light. The 17-inch diameter and single-light configuration make it an excellent choice for creating a focal point without overwhelming the space. The clear glass diamond panels interact with the light to create a dazzling, multi-dimensional effect, adding a layer of sophisticated texture to modern or contemporary decor.
Is a metal and glass pendant suitable for coastal homes or humid climates?
This pendant is constructed from metal and glass, materials that offer a sleek, contemporary aesthetic. In coastal environments where salt air and high humidity are factors, we recommend keeping this fixture in climate-controlled indoor spaces. The glossy silver finish and metal hardware are best preserved when protected from the corrosive elements typical of seaside or highly humid climates.
Can this pendant be used as the primary light source in a dining room?
This fixture is designed with a single light source that provides concentrated, brilliant illumination. While it is highly effective for smaller dining sets or as a stylish accent, larger dining rooms may benefit from "layering" this light with other sources. Our lighting experts often recommend pairing a central pendant with recessed lighting or wall sconces to ensure the entire room is comfortably lit for both intimate meals and entertaining guests.
What room size is best for this 17-inch pendant?
With a 17-inch diameter, this pendant is perfectly scaled for medium-sized bedrooms, home offices, or smaller dining areas. A common designer rule of thumb is that the diameter of a ceiling fixture in inches should roughly match the sum of the room's dimensions in feet (for example, a 10'x7' room). For larger living rooms or over long dining tables, consider installing these in pairs to create a balanced, high-end look.
17.00"w x 17.00"d x 6.00"h
