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

A Warm Glow from Cool Polished Metal

This Tamworth short cylinder pairs a polished chrome fitting with warm copper toned glass, creating an interplay between cool metal and warm glass light. The compact shape means light falls downward in a fairly concentrated spread, perfect for task lighting over a breakfast bar or island without flooding the entire room. That combination of finishes—contemporary chrome with warm copper glass—suits modern kitchens where you want a touch of warmth against stainless steel fixtures.

Choosing Your Finish

Copper glass gives this pendant its character, casting a soft, warm tone while the polished chrome frame keeps the fitting from feeling either too cold or too rustic. That balance works particularly well in kitchens where you have both sleek metalware and natural tones. Other finishes are available across the Tamworth range if you prefer different glass colours or metals to suit your space.

How It Works

Eight G9 capsule bulbs (not supplied), rated 10W maximum each, provide the light. You can dim it fully when using dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer switch, adjusting the warm copper glow to match the mood or time of day. It's wired to Class I electrical standards, so you'll need an earth connection. The IP20 rating means it stays in dry indoor areas only—kitchens, dining rooms and hallways without moisture exposure.

Where It Works Best

Position this above a work surface, kitchen island or breakfast bar where you want light concentrated on the surface below rather than spreading through the whole room. Single or multiple pendants work equally well—hung individually for an understated look or spaced out along a longer counter for a more intentional run of light. The copper glass softens the formality that polished chrome alone might bring, making it comfortable in relaxed kitchen and dining spaces.

Design Details

The interplay of the copper glass with polished chrome framing gives this pendant visual interest without complexity. Iron and hand blown glass create a construction that suits contemporary kitchens while avoiding both minimalism and fussiness. The short proportions keep the visual weight light, which is particularly important when you're grouping multiple pendants—they read as a line of detail rather than a string of heavy fixtures.

Good to Know

• Takes eight G9 capsule bulbs, 10W 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, designed for dry indoor spaces 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

Is this warmer or cooler looking than other pendant options?
The copper glass gives it a warm tone, which balances the cool polished chrome. It's neither as warm as a gold finish nor as cool as pure chrome, making it a nice middle ground in mixed metal kitchens.

Does the copper glass darken the light much?
It does warm the light, giving it a soft peachy tone rather than bright white. If you want brighter light, the clear glass version of this same short cylinder shape provides more output.

Can I hang these along a kitchen island?
Yes, they space nicely along a run. The compact short cylinder shape means each one creates its own concentrated spot of light without overwhelming the space visually.

Diameter: 15cm
Maximum Drop: 211cm

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