Fabula Tamworth 3 Light Telescopic Semi Flush - Round Shades with Inner Frosted Globes - French Gold, Copper & Frosted Glass

Warm Metallic Tones with Softly Glowing Globes

This semi flush pairs French gold with copper frame elements, creating a warm, layered metallic finish that sits comfortably in both traditional and transitional spaces. The round shades with frosted inner globes deliver soft, diffused light rather than sharp beams. It's a close to ceiling fitting, so it works beautifully where you need a decorative light source without the pendant-style drop.

Choosing Your Finish

The combination of French gold and copper gives this fitting richness and visual depth. Rather than being a single monochrome metal finish, the two tones create interest and warmth, especially as they age and develop their own patina over time. The frosted glass contributes to the softer, more refined aesthetic of this particular version compared to others in the Tamworth range.

How It Works

Three G9 lamp holders sit behind the frosted spheres, creating an even glow across the ceiling rather than casting defined shadows. The telescopic rod system lets you fine tune the drop during installation, which is useful when you need to work around ceiling features or adjust for different ceiling heights. It's wired to Class I standards, meaning you'll need an earth connection as part of fitting. The IP20 rating means it's designed for dry interior spaces away from moisture.

Where It Works Best

The warm metallic tones work particularly well in living rooms and dining areas where you want a light that contributes to the room's atmosphere rather than disappearing into the background. Bedrooms benefit from the soft, diffused output, which creates a gentle illumination without glare. Hallways and landings gain a sense of visual interest from the metallic finish and globe detailing, turning a purely functional space into somewhere that feels considered and complete.

Design Details

The mix of French gold and copper is the signature element here. These warm metals complement natural materials like wood, leather, and stone, making the fitting work alongside rather than against existing room elements. The spherical shape of the shades is classic and timeless, never feeling dated or trendy, which means it sits equally well in contemporary interiors and more traditionally styled homes.

Good to Know

• Takes three G9 capsule bulbs, 10W maximum each, bulbs not included
• Dimmable if used with dimmable LED bulbs and a compatible dimmer switch
• Class I electrical rating, requires an earth connection
• IP20 rated, suitable for dry indoor areas
• Made from iron with French gold and copper finishes, plus frosted and clear glass
• Diameter 54cm, maximum drop 82cm
• Weighs 1.6kg
• 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 the copper tarnish over time?
Copper naturally develops a patina as it ages, which many people find adds character. If you prefer to keep the shiny finish, you can clean it periodically with a soft cloth. The patina itself is protective and doesn't affect the light output.

How is this different from the all gold version?
This version combines French gold with copper accents, which creates more visual texture and warmth than a single metal finish. The two tones work together to create a richer, more sophisticated look.

Can I use this in a modern minimalist room?
The warm metallic finish works best in rooms with natural materials and warmth. If your space is very clean lined and cool toned, one of the chrome or polished steel versions of the Tamworth might be a better match.

Diameter: 54cm
Maximum Drop: 82cm

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.