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House Cord Pendant Lamp

SKU: RDP-082804
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Elevate your interior design with our House Cord Pendant Lamp. Meticulously crafted with a premium brass body that exudes timeless elegance, complemented by a refined linen lampshade that diffuses light to create a warm, inviting ambiance. This sophisticated lighting fixture serves as both a functional illumination source and an architectural statement piece for discerning spaces.

PRODUCT NOTES

D 16.5cm x H 21.5cm / ∅ 6.5″ x H 8.5″. (59" hanging wire)

D 30cm x H 32.5cm / ∅ 11.8″ x H 12.8″. (59" hanging wire)

Brass, Linen.

SKU: RDP-082804

MATERIALS

Brass lamp body, Linen lampshade.

E14 socket. (Not included bulbs)

SPEC SHEET

FAQ

What are the dimensions of the House Cord Pendant Lamp?

Two sizes available: small is 16.5cm diameter × 21.5cm height (6.5″ × 8.5″), and large is 30cm diameter × 32.5cm height (11.8″ × 12.8″).

What materials is this pendant lamp made from?

The lamp body is brass and the lampshade is linen.

What style is the House Cord Pendant Lamp?

It's a minimalist, modern pendant lamp with clean lines and understated design.

Which rooms can I use this pendant lamp in?

It suits bedrooms, living rooms, dining rooms, and kitchens. The smaller size works well for bedside areas, while the larger size is ideal for kitchen islands.

What type of bulb does this lamp use and is one included?

It has an E14 socket. Bulbs are not included with the lamp.

How is this pendant lamp installed?

It comes with a 59″ hanging wire for suspension from the ceiling.

Still unsure? Ask a question — answered within 1 business day.

  • Unique shape design
  • Made responsibly
  • High quality material
  • Tested for durability

CARE

  • Dust with a soft, dry cloth.
  • To protect finish, we do not recommend the use of household cleaners or abrasives.
  • Do not exceed specified wattage.

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Enjoy free shipping on all products. With Front Door Delivery, your item ships from our Distribution Center via UPS within 2–3 business days and arrives at your home in 4–6 weeks. Eligible items may be returned within 30 days of receipt. Made-to-order items are not eligible for return.

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Made to order, shipped insured

Every fixture is built or cut when you order it — 2–4 business days for metal, 3–5 for stone, 3–4 weeks for hand-blown glass. Then sea freight, customs handled by us, tracked to your door in about 4–6 weeks. Need it sooner? Express air, 1–3 weeks, priced at checkout.

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Send floor plans or photos; a Radilum designer returns a room-by-room plan with fixture, size and mounting height — usually within 2 business days.

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Cast, chased and finished by hand

The iron & brass story

Cast, chased and finished by hand

Our brass and iron fixtures are cast, chased and finished in our own workshop — gold-leafed, bronzed or lacquered by hand, which is why no two carry exactly the same glow. Colour is grown in the finishing bath rather than sprayed on, then sealed to age gracefully. Choose a finish above, or ask for any other metal finish from the Finishes Library.

Radilum · Brass Atelier · American Lighting

The metal that holds
the light of years.

Brass is the alloy civilisations reach for when they want light to last. Door pulls polished by three generations. Naval instruments still readable a century after the ship was scrapped. Church candelabra that outlive the parish. Radilum's American Brass Collection is built on that same expectation — fixtures forged from H65 cartridge brass, finished by hand, sealed against time, and meant to be the lamp your grandchildren still recognise.

Radilum brass lighting collection in interior setting
Material
H65 Cartridge Brass
Hand Polishing
4–6 Stages
Finish Options
17 Numbered
Surface Sealant
UV-Stable
Warranty
5 Years
§ 01 · The Material

The alloy that refuses to age.

Brass is a copper-zinc alloy whose first known smelting dates to roughly 500 BCE in the eastern Mediterranean — Greek artisans alloying calamine ore with native copper to produce a metal that struck like gold but bent like a tool. By the Roman imperial period, brass was the material of coinage, military fittings, and the household lamps that lit late-republic Rome. Two and a half millennia later it remains, by an enormous margin, the most-used non-ferrous engineering alloy on the planet — and the lighting industry's quiet workhorse.

What makes brass uniquely fit for lighting is a coincidence of properties no single-element metal achieves. Copper gives it warm chromatic depth and the specific red-yellow that reads as luxurious rather than industrial. Zinc hardens the alloy enough to hold sharp turned profiles, threaded fittings, and cast detail without the softness of pure copper or the dullness of grey castings. The blend produces a metal that is workable when you need it to be — and rigid for the next century.

Why H65, Specifically

Of the dozen brass grades available to manufacturers, Radilum specifies H65 cartridge brass — 65% copper, 35% zinc. The name comes from its original use: military shell casings, where the metal had to absorb the shock of firing without splitting. That same toughness, applied to a lamp arm, means the part stays dimensionally stable under decades of thermal cycling, hardware tightening, and bulb replacement. Lower-copper alloys (H62, H59) are cheaper but more brittle. We do not use them.

The Radilum brass collection is built on a simple recognition that the wider lighting industry has spent the last two decades forgetting: that the cost difference between a true brass fixture and a brass-plated zinc one is measurable in years of service, not dollars at checkout.

§ 02 · Why Brass for Light

Four properties that change everything
about how a lamp ages.

Most fixture materials are chosen for what the lamp looks like in the showroom photograph. Brass is one of the very few materials that earns its place over the next thirty years. The differences come down to four physical and aesthetic properties.

01 Mass that reads as quality

Solid H65 brass has a density of 8.5 g/cm³ — denser than steel, denser than cast iron, more than three times the weight of zinc-die-cast. A brass sconce of comparable size to a brass-plated zinc one will weigh nearly four times as much. You feel the difference the moment you lift the box. It's not marketing — it's chemistry.

02 Living finish, not a coating

Brass-plated finishes are paint that happens to be metallic. They scratch, chip, and reveal cheaper alloy underneath. Solid brass is the finish — what you see is the metal itself, polished or patinated. A scratch on plated brass is a flaw; a scratch on solid brass is a wear mark that polishes back out. This is why brass instruments survive a century of touring while plated hardware ages out of fashion in five years.

03 Naturally antimicrobial

Copper alloys are oligodynamic — meaning their surface ions disrupt microbial cell membranes on contact. The EPA registers solid brass and bronze as antimicrobial surfaces. A brass switch plate, lamp pull, or door fitting is meaningfully cleaner than the stainless steel equivalent. For high-touch fixtures (bedside lamps, hallway sconces) this matters more than the brochures usually mention.

04 A spectrum the eye reads as warm

Brass reflects light selectively across the visible spectrum — absorbing slightly more blue and green, reflecting more red and yellow. The result is that any light source mounted in or near a brass fixture acquires a faint warm wash. We design the LED specification with this shift in mind: a 2700K bulb behind brass reads as roughly 2550K to the eye, the colour of late-afternoon window light.

Density
8.5 g/cm³
denser than steel
Hardness
Brinell 110
workable yet rigid
Service Life
100+ Years
documented in fittings
Recyclability
100%
infinite, no downcycle
§ 03 · The Brass Library

Six finishes. Six different conversations
between metal and room.

A single block of H65 can be finished in a dozen ways — and the finish, more than any other variable, decides the personality of the fixture. The atelier maintains six standard characters and adds custom patinas on request. Physical samples are sent before final order on every project of three fixtures or more.

Polished Mirror
Polished Brass
High-Luster · Reflective
The traditional choice — a mirror finish achieved through five grits of progressive polishing. Reflects the room around it. Best in formal interiors with strong architectural detail. Sealed against tarnish for 25+ years.
  • Reflectivity~85%
  • SealantIncralac
  • Best forFormal rooms
Atelier Signature
Brushed Antique
House Favourite · Hand-Brushed
A directional satin grain followed by a controlled patina bath — gives the fixture a "lived-in" warmth from the day it arrives. Hides minor wear over decades. The Radilum house finish on most American-style pieces.
  • Reflectivity~35%
  • TextureLinear satin
  • Best forMost projects
Oxidised Patina
Antique Bronze
Deep Oxidation · Variegated
A controlled accelerated oxidation produces deep amber-to-near-black tones, often with subtle copper-red highlights at the high points. Reads as a 50-year-old fixture from day one. Pairs with walnut, oxidised oak, and unbleached linen.
  • ToneAmber to black
  • VariationEach unique
  • Best forVintage interiors
Blackened
Blackened Brass
Sulphurised · Matte
A sulphur-based blackening leaves a deep, slightly textured matte black with brass undertones glinting through at edges and high points. Reads architectural rather than industrial. Common in modern luxe and editorial spaces.
  • Reflectivity~5%
  • EdgesBrass glint
  • Best forModern luxe
Unlacquered
Raw Living Brass
No Sealant · Patinas in Use
Solid brass with no protective topcoat — the metal develops its own patina from skin oils, humidity, and time. Two identical fixtures will read differently after one year. Specified by clients who want the lamp to record its own history.
  • SealantNone
  • PatinaContinuous
  • Best forHeritage homes
Nickel-Plated
Satin Nickel
Plated · Cool-Tone
For projects whose palette is cooler than warm brass allows — a brass body electroplated with satin nickel reads as silver-grey but retains the mass and structural integrity of the underlying brass casting. The best of both worlds.
  • PlatingSatin nickel
  • BodySolid H65
  • Best forCool palettes

The seventeen you can actually order

The six characters above describe how a finish behaves. What you specify is one of seventeen numbered finishes — or a custom patina grown to match a sample you send us.

Finish 01 Bronze01Finish 02 Black02Finish 03 Antiqued Brass03Finish 04 Natural Brass04Finish 05 Vintage Brass05Finish 06 Aged Steel06Finish 07 Rustic Iron07Finish 08 Gilded Iron08Finish 09 Satin Nickel09Finish 10 Polished Chrome10Finish 11 Polished Nickel11Finish 12 Forged Iron12Finish 13 Rust13Finish 14 Lacquered Burnished Brass14Finish 15 Weathered Brass15Finish 16 Brass16Finish 17 Antique Bronze17

Finishes 01–17 · brass, bronze, iron, steel, nickel, chrome, black · custom patinas matched on request

Specifying a finish

Order by number, not by name. "Antique brass," "aged brass," "burnished brass" — ask five workshops what those mean and five different metals come back. Finish 04 is the same physical sample in our studio, on the atelier bench, and on your packing list.

And because no screen renders metal honestly, we ship the physical panels before anything is committed. Hold them against your cabinetry and wall paint, at the hour you actually use the room — then send the number.

§ 04 · The Coloring Craft

Color that is grown, not painted on.

A brass finish is not a coat of paint — it is a controlled chemical reaction on the surface of the metal itself. Where a sprayed lacquer sits on top and eventually chips, a true patina is the brass reacting with sulphur, ammonia, or acid salts until its surface ions shift colour. The tone you see is the metal, transformed. That is why a patinated Radilum fixture deepens with age instead of peeling — and why every piece is coloured by hand, one at a time.

01
Strip
Degrease
Old lacquer, oils, and handling residue are stripped away so the bare brass is chemically open and ready to react evenly.
02
Prep
Activate
The surface is brought to a uniform polish or grain — any unevenness here would read as a blotch in the finished colour.
03
React
Patina Bath
Sulphur, ammonia, or acid solutions are applied hot or cold; time and temperature set everything from warm amber to near-black.
04
Arrest
Neutralise
The reaction is rinsed and neutralised the instant the target tone appears — a few seconds decide its final depth.
05
Reveal
Hand Highlight
High points are gently rubbed back to expose bright brass beneath, giving the piece its lived-in, dimensional depth.
06
Lock
Seal
A conservation-grade Incralac seal locks the colour for decades — or, for living-patina orders, it is left bare to keep evolving.
Atelier · The Patination Bench
§ 05 · The Commission

Seven stages, ten to twelve weeks,
and nothing exists before you choose.

A Radilum fixture is not pulled from a shelf. It is tooled, cast, polished, patinated and sealed after you order it — which is why the finish can be anything you want, and why the whole thing takes twelve weeks rather than two days.

One project specialist carries the commission from brief to install. There is no handover between sales, design, production and freight; the person who answers your first email is the one who sends you the polishing photographs.

01
Week 1
Choose the finish
Physical swatches shipped. Seventeen standard, or custom to your sample.
02
Week 2–3
Confirm by number
Free render in your room dimensions. You reply with one line: the finish number.
03
Week 3–4
Tooling
Steel mould cut in-house from the signed drawing. Held to ±0.1 mm.
04
Week 4–6
Casting
H65 brass poured at 1080 °C, then stress-relief annealed.
05
Week 6–9
Polish & patina
One technician, every grit, then the bath. Their mark is etched on.
06
Week 9–10
Sealing
Three coats of Incralac — or none at all, if you chose a living finish.
07
Week 10–12
Crated & delivered
Named courier, customs cleared our side, five-year structural warranty.
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The four stages you will see photographed

Stages three through six happen in the atelier, and each one arrives in your inbox as a timestamped photograph. Not because pictures sell anything — twelve weeks is a long time to trust a workshop on the other side of the world, and a photograph is the only thing that proves what we described actually happened. They come whether or not you ask.

Design and CNC tooling
03
Week 3–4 · Tooling

Steel cut from your drawing

The signed-off render becomes a parametric model, then a five-axis tool path, then a steel mould cut in our own shop. Nothing is outsourced here — a tolerance lost at this stage cannot be recovered later.

H65 brass casting
04
Week 4–6 · Casting

H65 — the shell-casing alloy

65% copper, 35% zinc: the brass first specified for military cartridges because it absorbs shock without splitting. Every cast piece is annealed so it will not crack a decade from now.

Hand polishing and patination
05
Week 6–9 · Polish & Patina

Colour is grown, not sprayed

One technician carries your fixture through every grit, then the patina bath. The reaction is arrested within seconds of reaching tone, and high points are rubbed back by hand. Their mark is etched on the fitting plate.

Sealing and lacquer
06
Week 9–10 · Sealing

Multi-layer sealant, tested for 25 years

Three coats of imported Incralac — the conservation lacquer museums use on bronze sculpture. Accelerated-aging tests project 25+ years tarnish-free — or we skip this stage entirely, by request.

"Plated brass is a finish. Solid brass is a relationship — between the metal, the room, and the years that pass through both."
— Radilum Atelier · Senior Brass Technician
Start at stage one

The swatch is the cheapest step in the entire commission and the only one that prevents a remake — the finish is the single variable that cannot be corrected once the fixture is built.

§ 06 · Fixture Categories

Five archetypes — the working portfolio.

Most projects begin from one of five standard categories. Every category scales from intimate residential to full-room hospitality; every category accepts any of the seventeen finishes; every category ships UL-listed for North America (CE/SAA available on request).

§ 07 · American Design Heritage

Three principles drawn from two centuries
of American interior design.

The Radilum American Brass Collection is shaped by three lineages — Federal-era neoclassical proportion, the early-20th-century Arts & Crafts movement, and the mid-century industrial vernacular. The result is a portfolio that reads as American not because it is decorated with eagles and stars, but because it carries the same restraint and structural honesty that those three traditions share.

Simple and grand proportion

Restraint & Proportion

From Federal-era cabinetry: symmetry, balance, restraint. Arms stepped at golden-ratio intervals. Canopies sized to match the column they descend from. Nothing is decorative for decoration's sake. The grandeur is in the proportion, not the ornament.

Elegant lines

Structural Honesty

From the Arts & Crafts vocabulary: function expressed, never disguised. Joinery shows. Fasteners are visible and intentional. The arm of a sconce is shaped because it must support a bulb — and that shape is the design. Nothing pretends to be what it isn't.

Classic shade shapes

Classic Shades

From mid-century industrial: opal milk glass, fluted glass, woven linen, perforated metal mesh. Each shade has a hundred-year vocabulary behind it. We pair the shade to the fixture's intended room — not the photographer's preference for what reads on social media.

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Radilum · Brass Atelier

Begin with a brief, or a finish sample.

Whether you need a single bedside sconce or a hundred matched fixtures for a hospitality build-out, the first step is the same — write to us. The project specialist who reads your email is the one you'll work with from brief to install. Every email gets a real reply within 24 hours.

Measuring for pendant lighting

When installing pendants and chandeliers, consider how you want the fixture to hang in relation to the other furnishings in your space.

Kitchen islandAim for 30–36″ from the counter to the bottom of the shade. Space multiple pendants 26–30″ apart, 12″ in from the island edge.
Dining roomBottom of the fixture about 30″ above the table; fixture width ≈ table width minus 12″ on each side.
BedroomAbove a nightstand allow at least 30″ between the shade and the surface; centre the pendant over the nightstand.

Size chart

Size
area XS
Room XS
Size DIA 2"-6" DIA 6"-12" DIA 12"-18" DIA 20"-24" DIA 24"-32" DIA 32"-40"
area 32-54 FT 54-107 FT 107-161 FT 161-215 FT 215-269 FT 269-378 FT
Room BATHROOM/AISLE DINING ROOM KITCHEN BEDROOM LIVING ROOM COMMERCIAL INTERIOR

* Sizes are American and expressed in inches.

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Aaron

This pendant lamp became the focal point of my dining room immediately. The lighting is soft and flattering, and the fixture itself looks beautifully crafted.

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Samuel

Such a beautiful statement piece. The combination of textures gives it a refined, designer-inspired appearance that elevated my entire entryway.

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Dennis

The glow from this fixture is absolutely gorgeous. It creates such a calming ambiance in the evenings and makes the room feel cozy and upscale at the same time.

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Benjamin

This pendant lamp exceeded my expectations. It gives off the perfect amount of warm lighting and adds a luxurious touch without being overly flashy. Guests constantly compliment it.

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Brandon

The pendant lamp looks elegant and provides soft lighting, though I wish the brightness was slightly stronger for larger rooms. It works best as ambient lighting rather than the main light source.

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Larry

I appreciate how elegant this light looks both during the day and at night. Even when turned off, it acts like a decorative art piece in the room.

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Jerry

I was searching for a pendant light that felt refined but still approachable, and this one is perfect. It has a clean, sophisticated silhouette that looks far more expensive than it is.

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Justin

Absolutely stunning pendant lamp! The design feels elegant yet understated, and it instantly made my dining area feel more polished and inviting. The soft glow creates such a cozy atmosphere in the evenings.

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Patrick

I love how versatile this pendant is. It blends effortlessly with both contemporary and classic décor styles. The craftsmanship looks very high-end.

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Alexander

I installed this above my breakfast nook and it completely transformed the space. The light feels soft and welcoming, making the room much more comfortable and relaxing.

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Scott

I’m beyond happy with this light fixture. It has a sophisticated look that works beautifully in my modern farmhouse kitchen. The quality feels excellent and the overall aesthetic is timeless.

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Gregory

This is a tasteful and modern-looking light fixture that complements my space well. The ambiance is excellent, but it may not suit those looking for very bright task lighting.

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Jack

This lamp adds a subtle elegance to my living room without overpowering the rest of the décor. It’s stylish, warm, and beautifully balanced.

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Tyler

The design is simple yet incredibly impactful. It brings a warm and welcoming energy to the room while still feeling modern and chic.

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Isabelle Norton

The light feels solid and reliable. I love how it looks from every angle, and the cord adds a nice detail. Very glad I went with this one.

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Carter Jennings

We added this lamp to our guest bedroom, and it completely elevated the space. The design is simple yet stylish, and it works with so many different decor styles.

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Alyssa Chapman

The price was very reasonable for the quality. It looks like something much more expensive, and it gives our home a polished, modern vibe. Love it!

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Mitchell Pierce

This pendant lamp strikes the perfect balance between form and function. It looks great while also providing the exact amount of light we need. A win-win purchase.

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Savannah Greene

I really appreciate how easy it was to install. Within an hour, we had it up and working, and it immediately transformed the room. Fantastic buy!

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Elliot McCarthy

Its even better in person than in the photos. The simple design works beautifully in our contemporary home, and the light output is just right. Couldnt be happier!

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Kendall Rhodes

The lamp feels very well-made, and the finish is flawless. It has a timeless design that I dont think Ill ever get tired of. Highly recommended!

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Bryce Lambert

I love how this pendant lamp looks in our dining room. Its modern, clean, and creates the perfect amount of light for family dinners. Definitely a great purchase.

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Fiona Hayes

We bought two of these lamps for our kitchen island, and they look amazing together. The quality is consistent, and the soft glow makes the whole space more inviting.

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Grant Wallace

This is exactly what we needed for our bedroom. The design is understated but very chic, and it provides excellent lighting for room. Very pleased overall!

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Tessa Manning

I am so impressed with the craftsmanship of this lamp. It feels sturdy, looks beautiful, and adds a professional designer feel to our home. Worth every penny!

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Preston Ford

This pendant lamp is simple but stylish. I like that it doesnt overpower the room, yet it adds just enough personality. Perfect choice for anyone who appreciates minimalist design.

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Juliana Cross

The lamp came well-packaged, and nothing was damaged. It was easy to put together, and the overall look is sleek and modern. Were very satisfied with our purchase!

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Damon Clark

I love how versatile this pendant lamp is. Not only does it complement our modern kitchen, it would also look great in other styles of spaces. The quality is solid, and the price was fantastic.

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Vanessa Holt

We put this lamp in our living room, and its perfect. The size is just right, and it makes a bold yet elegant statement. Guests always compliment it when they walk in.

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Owen Shepherd

Installation was quick and straightforward. The lamp is lightweight but well-made, and it completely changed the look of our dining room. I would definitely buy from this brand again.

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Natalie Briggs

This pendant lamp adds so much character to our home. Its modern without being too flashy, and the finish looks even better in person. Highly recommend to anyone on the fence.

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Colton Reeves

I wasnt sure what to expect ordering online, but this pendant lamp exceeded my expectations. The materials feel high quality, and the light is bright yet soft. A great value for the price.

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Sierra Daniels

The design is clean and contemporary, which is exactly what we were looking for. Very pleased with this purchase

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