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Description

Minka-Lavery Flare Pendant — Dark Bronze & Legacy Brass & Etched Opal Glass

The Minka-Lavery Flare 3779-855 pendant light embodies a mid-century modern style with a dark bronze and legacy brass finish. Crafted from durable steel, this fixture features a 34.25-inch width and a 9-light configuration, designed by a renowned designer. The pendant's etched opal glass shades enhance its contemporary appeal.

Key Features

  • Overall Dimensions: Measures 34.25 inches in width and 8 inches in height, with a maximum hanging height of 128.75 inches.
  • Finish: Dark bronze and legacy brass finish offers a striking contrast and modern aesthetic.
  • Glass: Etched opal glass shades provide a soft, diffused light, enhancing the ambiance.
  • Light Source: Requires nine E12 candelabra base bulbs, each with a maximum wattage of 60W, bulbs not included.
  • Dimmable: Compatible with dimming switches for customizable lighting.
  • Mounting: Includes a canopy plate measuring 7 inches in width and 0.75 inches in height.
  • Adjustability: Height adjustable up to 128.75 inches, suitable for various ceiling heights.
  • Installation: Hardwired installation with a 120V input voltage.

Core Design & Aesthetic

This pendant light showcases a mid-century modern design with a contemporary twist, featuring a dark bronze and legacy brass finish. The etched opal glass shades offer a soft glow, making it ideal for a variety of settings. Suitable for damp locations.

Light Source & Bulb Information

This fixture requires nine E12 candelabra base bulbs, each with a maximum wattage of 60W. Bulbs are not included, allowing you to choose the perfect light output for your space.

Dimensions & Adjustability

The pendant measures 34.25 inches in width and 8 inches in height, with an adjustable hanging height up to 128.75 inches. Not compatible with sloped ceilings.

Installation & Electrical

This pendant is designed for hardwired installation and operates at 120V. It is dimmable, offering flexibility in lighting levels.

Where This Fixture Works Best

  • Dining Rooms
  • Living Rooms
  • Entryways
  • Modern Kitchens

What's Included

  • Safety Cable

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
34.25 in
Width/Diameter
34.25 in
Height
8 in
Weight
11.05 lb
Canopy/Backplate
0.75"

Style & Materials

Finish
Dark Bronze
Style
Contemporary Modern, Mid-Century Modern
Shape
Ring/Halo
Shade
White
Glass
Etched Opal Glass

Characteristics & Features

Bulb Included
No
Bulb
B10.5
Number of Lights
9
Dimmable
Yes

Electrical Information

Voltage
120V
Bulb Wattage
60W

Item Details

MPN
3779-855
Brand
Minka-Lavery
Family
Flare
UPC
747396132495
Designer
Kevin Von Kluck

Warranty & Certifications

Product Rating
Damp
Safety Listing
ETL

Shipping & Returns

Shipping: Enjoy free standard shipping on most orders over $99. Exclusions apply for oversized & commercial items. We ship to the contiguous 48 United States.

Returns: We offer a 60-day return window for most items. Products must be in their original, unused condition with all packaging. Exclusions: Special orders, clearance, and custom items.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How high should I hang my pendant light?

The ideal height depends on the location. Over a kitchen island or dining table, a pendant light fixture should hang so the bottom of the fixture is 30-36 inches above the countertop or table surface. This provides task lighting without obstructing your view. In open areas like hallways or living rooms, ensure there is at least 7 feet of clearance from the floor to the bottom of the pendant light.

How many pendant lights do I need for my kitchen island?

This depends on the size of your island and the pendants. For mini pendants, a common approach is the "rule of three." However, two larger pendants can also work well. As a general guide, space your hanging pendant lights about 24-30 inches apart (from the center of each fixture) and leave at least 6 inches of clearance from the edge of your island.

How do I choose the right size pendant light?

Consider the scale of your room and the surface it's hanging over. For a dining table or kitchen island, the width of a single pendant light (or a cluster) should be about 1/2 to 2/3 the width of the surface below it. For general room lighting, you can add the room's length and width in feet (e.g., 10ft + 12ft = 22ft) and use that number as the approximate diameter in inches (e.g., a 22-inch diameter fixture).

Can I install a pendant light fixture myself?

If you have experience with electrical work and are simply replacing an existing fixture, it can be a DIY project. However, Bees Lighting always recommends hiring a licensed electrician. This ensures the installation is safe, secure, and compliant with all local building codes, especially if you are hanging a heavy fixture or running new wiring.

Can I use any pendant light in a bathroom or outdoors?

No, you must use a fixture with the correct safety rating. For a bathroom, you need a pendant light that is at least "Damp Rated" to withstand moisture. For covered porches, you also need a "Damp Rated" fixture, but for any area exposed directly to rain or snow, you must use a "Wet Rated" pendant light. Always check the product's UL or ETL rating in the specifications.

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Minka-Lavery

Minka-Lavery, a cornerstone of the Minka Group, is dedicated to creating lighting that blends unique form with essential function, transforming your house into a warm and inviting home. With decades of experience, the brand offers an extensive and diverse portfolio of high-quality decorative lighting. From welcoming foyer lanterns and elegant chandeliers to versatile pendants and bath fixtures, Minka-Lavery is a trusted choice for creating beautiful and functional living spaces.

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