Fabula Tamworth Single Pendant - Short Cylinder Shade - Polished Chrome & Chrome Lined Glass

Chrome Lined Glass for Extra Shimmer

The chrome lining inside the glass gives this pendant a subtle mirrored effect that bounces light around more generously than unlined glass would. Paired with a polished chrome fitting, the whole assembly reads as bright and reflective, perfect for kitchens where you want light to feel sharp and contemporary without any diffusion.

Choosing Your Finish

Chrome lined glass and polished chrome metalwork create a cohesive, metallic look. The lining doesn't make the glass reflective from the outside, so the pendant still reads as a neat, contemporary cylinder from the room, but the light that emerges has more shimmer and brightness than it would through plain glass. Other versions of this pendant are available in different glass and metal combinations if you prefer something warmer or more diffused.

How It Works

A single G9 lamp holder sits inside the short cylinder, and the chrome lining acts as a reflective surface that amplifies the light output. The polished chrome fitting continues this reflective quality in the metalwork itself. Class I wiring requires an earth connection during installation. With an IP20 rating, this pendant is strictly for dry indoor spaces.

Where It Works Best

The bright, reflective quality makes this pendant ideal for contemporary kitchens where clean, efficient light is valued. It works well as a single pendant above a small table or in a row along an island, and its compact drop means it won't overwhelm a smaller kitchen. The contemporary aesthetic also suits open plan dining areas and modern living spaces.

Design Details

Chrome lining is a technical detail that makes a visual difference. Rather than diffusing or filtering light, it redirects it, creating more brightness and shimmer than the same pendant would produce with plain glass. This makes it a choice for rooms where the design language is crisp and modern rather than warm and ambient. The polished chrome fitting amplifies this effect, creating a unified bright aesthetic.

Good to Know

• Takes one G9 LED bulb, 10W maximum, bulb 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 areas only
• Made from iron and glass
• Diameter 15cm, maximum drop 211cm
• Weighs 0.9kg
• 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

What does chrome lining do?
The chrome lining inside the glass acts as a reflective surface, redirecting light so it emerges brighter and with more shimmer than it would through plain glass. It doesn't change the outward appearance of the pendant, just how much light it transmits.

How is this different from frosted or smoked glass?
This is the opposite end of the spectrum. Frosted or smoked glass diffuses and darkens light; chrome lined glass amplifies it. If you want bright, reflective light, this is your choice. If you want something softer or moodier, the frosted or smoked versions work better.

Is this suitable for a bathroom?
No, the IP20 rating confines it to dry indoor areas. The chrome would tarnish with moisture and steam.

Diameter: 15cm
Maximum Drop: 211cm

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