Brussels Pendant
Best statement lighting for homeowners seeking a bold, modern aesthetic.
The Brussels Pendant by Currey and Company features a sprawling shade with a smooth French Black finish and a glimmering Contemporary Gold Leaf interior. This six-light fixture is crafted from wrought iron, offering a modern yet traditional style. Its wide brim makes it a statement piece, exuding artisan craftsmanship and a strong color palette. The pendant is UL certified and uses candelabra base E12 bulbs, with a maximum wattage of 60W per bulb. It has a cord length of 13 inches and a substantial diameter of 36 inches, with a height of 17 inches and weighing 22 lbs.
$1971.20
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1162
/ 5922
#1162 in Chandeliers
Price vs Category Average
-24%
Below average
Bulb type
12
/ Candelabra Base E
Who it's for
- Hosts wanting to create a warm, inviting room ambiance
- Designers seeking a versatile piece for eclectic interiors
- Homeowners prioritizing long-term quality and luxury finishes
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious renovators looking for affordable lighting solutions
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance decor
- DIY enthusiasts lacking professional installation resources
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
The expansive 36-inch diameter commands attention in any large living space.
Material Quality
Wrought iron construction ensures long-term durability and a premium, artisan feel.
Illumination Output
Six candelabra bulbs provide ample, warm light for dining or entryways.
Design Versatility
The bold black and gold contrast suits modern and transitional interiors.
Installation Complexity
Substantial weight and wide dimensions require professional assistance for secure mounting.
Finish Sophistication
The gold leaf interior creates a refined, reflective glow when lit.
Key Specs
Bulb type
Candelabra Base E12
Cord length
13"
Finish
French Black, Contemporary Gold
Material
Wrought Iron
Number of bulbs
6
UL certified
Yes
Wattage
60W per bulb
Dimensions
D 36" / W 36" / H 17"
Features
- Sprawling shade design
- Smooth French Black finish
- Glimmering Contemporary Gold Leaf interior
- Crafted from wrought iron
- Wide brim for a statement look
- Exudes artisan craftsmanship
- Strong color palette
What customers say
The Brussels Pendant earns high marks for its sophisticated design and exceptional craftsmanship. Customers frequently highlight the hand applied finish as a standout feature that adds a layer of artisanal texture to their spaces. This fixture serves as a refined focal point in both modern and traditional interiors. While it represents a significant investment, the consensus points toward a product that delivers on its promise of luxury and durability. Owners appreciate the seamless blend of industrial silhouettes with elegant details, making it a reliable choice for those seeking timeless style.
Know before you buy
This fixture uses six candelabra base E12 bulbs. Each socket supports a maximum of 60 watts.
With a height of 17 inches and a 13-inch cord, this pendant is relatively compact vertically, making it a good option for rooms where you want a statement piece without it hanging too low. However, given its 36-inch diameter, ensure you have enough clearance for the wide brim.
The Brussels Pendant weighs 22 lbs. Because of its weight and substantial 36-inch width, it should be installed into a junction box rated to support a heavy fixture.
Yes, the Contemporary Gold Leaf interior reflects the light, casting a warmer, softer glow throughout the room compared to a standard white or silver interior.
Yes, the Brussels Pendant is UL certified, meaning it has been tested and meets established safety standards for electrical fixtures.
The shade is crafted from wrought iron, which provides a durable, high-quality structure that supports the French Black exterior and the gold leaf interior.
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