Kichler 43292BK Bensimone Chandelier, 8 Light Incandescent 480 Total Watts, Black and Polished Nickel
Best statement piece for modern homeowners seeking sophisticated dining room lighting.
Elevate your home's ambiance with the Kichler Bensimone Chandelier. This 8-light fixture showcases a distinctive squared socket design, seamlessly integrating into modern decor. The sophisticated Black and Polished Nickel finish offers exceptional versatility, complementing various hardware styles. Ideal for dining rooms, foyers, bedrooms, or great rooms, this linear chandelier provides ambient illumination and serves as a captivating focal point, blending contemporary elegance with functional design.
$859.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1163
/ 5916
#1163 in Chandeliers
Price vs Category Average
-67%
Below average
Dimensions
221436
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Who it's for
- Designers seeking flexible finishes for transitional or modern farmhouse spaces
- Homeowners needing bright illumination for large dining rooms or entryways
- Quality-focused buyers prioritizing long-term durability and reliable performance
Who should skip it
- Eco-conscious shoppers wanting to minimize energy bills and heat output
- Busy homeowners wanting to avoid frequent, high-maintenance bulb replacements
- Budget-conscious buyers looking to avoid professional installation expenses
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
The dual-tone finish creates a striking focal point for modern spaces.
Illumination Coverage
Eight bulbs provide ample ambient light for large dining or living areas.
Installation Flexibility
Included stem extensions allow for adjustable height in rooms with varying ceilings.
Design Versatility
The linear silhouette pairs effortlessly with both industrial and contemporary hardware.
Build Quality
Sturdy metal construction ensures long-term durability for a primary lighting fixture.
Control Sophistication
Lack of native dimming capability limits precise control over light intensity.
Key Specs
Dimensions
22" Height x 14" Width x 36" Length
Requires 8 x 60W Incandescent Bulbs
Bulb Base Type
E12 Candelabra
Total Wattage
480 Watts
Weight
12.5 lbs
Includes two 36" Black Stems
Canopy Dimensions
4.5"l x 7.5"w
Style
Linear
Features
- 8-light linear chandelier design
- Unique squared socket aesthetic
- Versatile Black and Polished Nickel finish
- Modern style integration
- ETL Listed for indoor use
- Ambient light direction
- Includes stem extensions
What customers say
The Kichler Bensimone Chandelier earns high praise for its stunning aesthetic and premium quality. Consumers frequently call it a showstopper, appreciating the sophisticated contrast between the matte black frame and polished nickel accents. This versatile design integrates well across various interior styles. Reviewers confirm the substantial size and robust build quality justify the investment, noting the eight bulbs provide excellent illumination for large areas. While the fixture's weight necessitates careful installation, often requiring professional help, the final installed appearance consistently exceeds expectations. Overall, this chandelier is viewed as a worthwhile investment that significantly elevates a space's perceived value.
Know before you buy
Yes, the fixture includes two 36-inch stems that allow you to customize the hanging height to suit your ceiling and room proportions.
No, the fixture requires eight 60W E12 candelabra bulbs, which must be purchased separately.
No, this specific model is not rated for use with dimmer switches.
The canopy measures 4.5 inches by 7.5 inches, providing a secure mounting base for the linear frame.
While the fixture is rod-hung, you should verify with a professional electrician if your specific ceiling slope is compatible with the included mounting hardware.
With eight bulbs, this chandelier provides significant ambient illumination, making it well-suited for larger spaces like dining rooms or great rooms.
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