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

Light and Brightness in a Compact Frame

This short Tamworth pendant marries polished chrome fittings with clear glass, letting the bulb's glow shine straight through without any tint or softening. The result is brightness and openness, with the glass framing the light source as part of the visual story. The compact shade sits neatly even in rooms with lower ceiling heights, without looking cramped or awkward.

Choosing Your Finish

Clear glass is the simplest finish in the Tamworth family, letting pure light through without colour or softening. Paired with polished chrome, it reads as clean and unfussy, working equally well in minimal modern schemes or spaces where ornament takes a back seat to function. The wider Tamworth collection offers different shade materials if you prefer a softer, more diffused look.

How It Works

Like all Tamworth pendants, this one takes a single G9 capsule bulb to a maximum of 10W, with the freedom to choose dimmable bulbs if you want variable brightness. The Class I wiring means it needs an earth connection, part of the standard installation. At IP20, it's rated for dry indoor spaces only, so it's suited to kitchens and dining areas where there's no high moisture environment.

Where It Works Best

The clear glass and relatively compact shade make this a good choice for spacing several pendants in a row above a kitchen island or breakfast bar, creating an even spread of light without visual bulk. A single drop works well over a dining table, or hung in a hallway, bedroom or living room as a paired fixture. The brightness coming through the clear glass suits spaces where you want a generous amount of light without mood lighting.

Design Details

Iron frame and clear glass is about as straightforward as pendant design gets, and that's part of its appeal. There's no diffuser to cloud the view, no frosted surface to filter the light, just clean lines and honest materials. This directness means it suits almost any decor, from industrial lofts to traditional cottages, because there's no specific style signature to clash with existing schemes.

Good to Know

• Takes a single G9 bulb, 10W maximum, bulbs not included
• Dimmable if paired with dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer switch
• Class I electrical rating, requires an earth connection
• IP20 rated, designed for dry indoor spaces
• Made from iron and clear 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's the difference between the short and tall Tamworth?
The short version has a smaller diameter (15cm vs 10cm) and slightly shorter drop, making it suit rooms with lower ceilings better. Otherwise the fittings and bulb types are identical.

Why clear glass instead of tinted?
Clear glass lets maximum light through, so you get brightness without softening. If you prefer a moodier, softer glow, the range includes smoked and chrome tinted versions.

Can I install several in a row?
Absolutely, that's one of the most popular ways to use Tamworth pendants. You can space them evenly above an island or breakfast bar for a clean, repetitive look.

Diameter: 15cm
Maximum Drop: 211cm

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