Fabula Cedar 300 x 40cm Linear Pendant With Bell Cup 16 Light - Matt Black & Smoked Sculpted Glass

Moody Contemporary for Dramatic Kitchen Spaces

This 300cm Cedar linear pendant in matt black with smoked glass brings a refined moodiness to contemporary kitchens. Sixteen E14 lamps are housed in matt black bell cups capped with smoked sculpted shades, creating light that's atmospheric without feeling dim or unwelcoming. The combination appeals to those who appreciate dark finishes and want the visual drama to be matched by thoughtful illumination.

Choosing Your Finish

Matt black with smoked glass is a confident choice, one that works in kitchens designed around darker cabinetry, charcoal walls, or a moody colour palette. The smoked tint prevents the light from feeling cold despite the black metalwork, creating a sophisticated ambience suitable for dining and cooking alike. Other Cedar combinations offer brighter clear glass, warmer brass finishes, or polished nickel alternatives if your space calls for something different.

How It Works

Each of the 16 E14 positions has a bell cup shade, diffusing light outward and preventing direct glare on work surfaces. The fitting is wired to Class I electrical standards and requires a qualified electrician to establish the earth connection during installation. Its IP20 rating confines it to dry indoor use, offering protection against dust and incidental contact but unsuitable for bathrooms or water spray environments.

Where It Works Best

Designed for indoor ceiling mounting, this Cedar variant is made for contemporary kitchens with darker design schemes, dining areas where ambience matters as much as task lighting, and living spaces where black fixtures and moody tones set the tone. It suits open plan areas with mixed uses, where the atmospheric quality of the lighting supports different activities at different times of day.

Design Details

The matt black surface prevents any silvery shine that might feel cold against the smoked glass warmth. Together they create a cohesive aesthetic that feels intentionally considered rather than accidentally dark. This level of design thought appeals to people who specify their interiors carefully and want lighting that reflects their design sensibility.

Good to Know

• Takes 16 E14 LED bulbs, 20W maximum each, bulbs not included
• Dimmable if used with dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer
• Class I electrical rating, requires an earth connection
• IP20 rated, suitable for dry indoor environments only
• Made from matt black steel and smoked sculpted glass
• Width 40cm, length 300cm, drop adjustable from 50cm to 250cm
• Weighs 72.4kg
• 1 year warranty
• Unfortunately we're unable to deliver this item to Northern Ireland, the Scottish Highlands, the Isle of Wight, Jersey or Guernsey

Questions People Ask

Will this make my kitchen feel too dark?
Not necessarily. With 16 lamp positions and dimmable bulbs, you have full control over brightness. Many people prefer to use this pendant at medium brightness for cooking, then dim it down for dining ambience.

Can I use this with really bright LED bulbs to counter the smoked glass?
Yes absolutely, and dimmable LED bulbs give you flexibility. You can run them bright for cooking and dim them for comfort, so you're not stuck with one mood for the whole day.

How does this compare to the black and clear version?
Black and clear is crisp and modern, good for minimalist spaces. Black and smoked is moodier and more dramatic, better suited to kitchens where darker finishes and atmospheric lighting are part of the design intent.

Width: 40cm
Length: 300cm
Minimum Drop: 50cm
Maximum Drop: 250cm

We offer free standard delivery on orders within the UK Mainland* (an additional fee applies for the Isle of Wight, the Isle of Man, the Scottish Isles, parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, the Channel Isles and International).

*Collingwood orders under £150 incur a delivery fee of £9.95 inc. VAT.
*Any order under £49 incurs a delivery fee of £9.95.