Fabula Halstead Shallow Pendant - Graphite

A Lower Profile Statement Light

The Halstead shallow pendant brings the visual weight of a statement ceiling light without the depth of its dome sibling. At 40cm across but hanging as close as 22cm below the ceiling, it suits rooms with standard heights or where you want the presence without the drama. The graphite finish reads as a modern, understated design that works in bedrooms, dining areas, and living rooms where subtlety matters.

Choosing Your Finish

The graphite tone is deep and neutral, avoiding the darkness of pure black while still providing visual weight. This fitting is available in other finishes if you prefer a warmer metallic tone or something that coordinates differently with your existing lighting and metal finishes.

How It Works

The shallow pendant holds a single E27 bulb up to 20W, hanging from an adjustable chain between 22cm and 122cm below the ceiling. This shorter minimum drop makes it ideal for rooms where you can't hang as low as a standard pendant. It's fully dimmable with dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer. The Class II electrical classification means no earth connection is needed. The IP20 rating makes it suitable for dry indoor areas, not bathrooms or other damp spaces.

Where It Works Best

This fitting works well in bedrooms, dining rooms, and living areas where ceiling height is a practical consideration. The shallow profile means it doesn't feel intrusive in rooms with standard ceilings, while still being visually substantial enough to make a design statement. The dry indoor IP20 rating means it should be used away from bathrooms, kitchens with high moisture, and other humid environments.

Design Details

The shallow dome is formed from iron into a simple, unfussy shape that suits contemporary and minimalist interiors. The graphite finish has enough sheen to catch light without being reflective or flashy. The restraint in the design means it works equally well as a solitary statement or grouped with other pieces in a coordinated scheme.

Good to Know

• Takes one E27 LED bulb, 20W maximum, bulbs not included
• Dimmable with suitable dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer switch
• Class II electrical rating, no earth connection required
• IP20 rated for dry indoor areas only
• Made from iron
• 40cm diameter dome
• Adjustable drop: minimum 22cm to maximum 122cm from ceiling
• Weighs 0.75kg
• 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 main difference from the Dome pendant?
The Shallow has a lower profile and a minimum drop of 22cm instead of 30cm, making it better for standard ceiling heights. The Dome hangs deeper and requires more vertical space, but both are 40cm diameter and use the same single bulb.

Is 22cm close enough to the ceiling?
Yes, at its minimum drop it sits quite close to the ceiling while still having enough space for the chain and fitting to work properly. This makes it ideal if your ceiling height is limited.

Can I use this over a dining table?
Yes, particularly if your table is in a room with a standard ceiling height. The relatively low profile won't feel as imposing as a deeper dome, while still providing visual focus and ambient light.

Diameter: 40cm
Minimum Drop: 22cm
Maximum Drop: 122cm

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).

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*Any order under £49 incurs a delivery fee of £9.95.