Sereno Bright Nickel Ribbed Glass Pendant Light for Kitchens and Dining Rooms

Ribbed glass changes what the light does. The fluting refracts the beam as it passes through, so output arrives dispersed and soft instead of as one hard pool directly below the fitting. Over a dining table that is the difference between light you sit under comfortably and light you squint against.

Bright nickel is the quietest of the metal finishes. It picks up the tone of whatever surrounds it rather than imposing warmth the way brass does or weight the way matt black does, which is why it dates far more slowly and why it works against oak, painted cabinetry and plain neutral walls without argument.

At 12.2 inches it is a genuine medium: substantial enough to hang alone over a table, small enough to run two or three across an island without the ceiling looking crowded. It dims across its full range, and the drop adjusts by nearly four feet at installation.

Specifications

• Diameter: 12.2 in (310 mm)
• Adjustable drop: 16.1 in to 59.4 in (410 mm to 1510 mm)
• Finish: bright nickel
• Shade: clear ribbed glass
• Dimmable: yes, with a compatible dimmer switch
• Bulb: 1 x E27, 10 W LED recommended, not included
• Suits: kitchens, dining rooms, hallways, breakfast bars