Fabula Springfield Single Pendant - 20cm Tubular Ribbed Glass Shade - Black Chrome & Opal Glass

Dark and Softly Glowing

This tubular pendant pairs matte black chrome with opal glass, creating a fixture that works in darker, more dramatic interiors. The black frame brings weight and intent, while the frosted opal softens it into a gentle glow rather than sharp light. Perfect for industrial kitchens, moody dining spaces, and anywhere black cabinetry or dark walls dominate the scheme.

Choosing Your Finish

Matte black chrome is a deliberate, design forward choice that sits naturally alongside dark finishes and charcoal palettes. It reads as contemporary without the shine of polished metals. If you prefer lighter frames that sit back visually, the Springfield range offers nickel and other finishes on the same glass options.

How It Works

An E27 lamp holder sits behind the opal glass, creating an even, diffused light spread. Class II standards apply, so no earth connection is required during setup. Dimmability is available with dimmable bulbs and a suitable dimmer, letting you scale from full brightness down to ambient mood lighting.

Where It Works Best

Install this above islands with dark countertops, in dining areas where you want the light fitting itself to be a design statement, or in kitchens with dark cabinetry where bright metal frames would fight the scheme. The opal glass works well anywhere warm, diffused light matters more than clinical brightness. Standard ceiling heights easily accommodate its 214cm maximum drop.

Design Details

Matte black chrome and tubular geometry combine for something that feels both contemporary and intentional. The opal glass glows rather than transmits clear light, creating a softer presence than clear or champagne options. Every element here—frame, glass, form—makes a clear design statement rather than supporting one.

Good to Know

• Takes one E27 LED bulb, 60W maximum, bulbs not included
• Fully dimmable when used with dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer switch
• Class II electrical rating, no earth connection required
• IP20 rated, for dry indoor spaces only
• Made from iron and opal glass
• Height 51cm, diameter 20cm, maximum drop 214cm
• Weighs 1.8kg
• 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

Does black chrome look too dark and industrial?
It depends on your scheme. In contemporary or industrial kitchens it reads as intentional design. In very light, minimal spaces it might feel too strong. If you're unsure, the polished nickel version offers the same opal glass with a lighter frame.

What kind of light does opal glass create?
Opal diffuses light into a soft, warm glow rather than sharp brightness. It's like light viewed through frosted glass, creating ambiance without losing function. Perfect if you want to avoid the clinical feeling of clear glass.

Can I mix black chrome with other metal finishes in my kitchen?
Yes, as long as they are other matte or dark finishes. Mixing matte black with polished nickel or bright metals can look unintentional, but matte black works well alongside dark bronze, brass, or other dark hardware.

Height: 51cm
Diameter: 20cm
Maximum Drop: 214cm

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