A 4-light pendant from Dainolite's Preston collection, featuring a black fabric tapered drum shade and matte black metal accents, ideal for foyers, hallways, and living rooms.
The Preston pendant combines a sleek matte black canopy and hardware with a black fabric shade that softens the light. The tapered drum shape directs illumination downward and outward, creating a warm ambient glow. With a frosted glass diffuser, the fixture reduces glare while maintaining brightness. Height-adjustable and sloped-ceiling adaptable, it fits a variety of ceiling configurations.
Best for
- Foyers and entryways with 8-10 ft ceilings, hung as a statement piece above a console table
- Hallways and corridors, providing ambient light over a long stretch
- Living rooms and open-plan areas, used in multiples over a coffee table or seating group
- Home offices, suspended above a desk for task-ambient lighting
- Commercial spaces like hotel lobbies or boutique waiting areas
Not ideal for
- Bathrooms or covered outdoor areas - this fixture is rated for dry locations only
- Spaces with ceilings under 7 ft, as the minimum drop is 24 inches
- Rooms requiring direct task lighting without additional fixtures - the 360° beam spread is ambient
How bright is it?
With four 60W E26 bulbs (not included), the fixture can produce up to 2400 lumens total - comparable to a 240W incandescent equivalent. This is suitable for ambient lighting in medium to large rooms. For a softer glow, use lower-wattage or dimmable bulbs.
Light color and feel
The frosted glass diffuser and black fabric shade produce a warm, diffused light that reduces harsh shadows. The fixture is dimmable with a line-voltage incandescent/halogen dimmer, allowing you to adjust brightness from a soft accent to full ambient. Color temperature depends on the bulbs chosen; warm white (2700K-3000K) bulbs complement the black finish and create a cozy atmosphere.
Sizing and fit
Overall dimensions: 19.25 in wide x 19.25 in deep x 14.5 in high. The shade is 14 in high with a 12 in top diameter and 18 in bottom diameter. The canopy is 4.75 in diameter and 1 in high. Drop length is adjustable from 24 to 55 inches via included rods. Sloped ceilings up to 45° are supported. The fixture weighs 5 lbs.
Specifications
- Part of the Preston Collection
- Finish: Black
- Made of Fabric
- Secondary Finish: Matte Black
- Secondary Made of Metal
- Shade Color: Black
- Shade Made of Fabric
- Diffuser Color: Frosted
- Diffuser Made of Glass
- Canopy/Backplate/Base Finish: Matte Black
- Shade Style: Tapered Drum
- Style: Contemporary
- (4) 60W E26 Bulbs
- Bulbs Not Included
- Bulb1 Beam Spread: 360°
- Voltage: 120V
- Bulb1 Light Direction: Ambient
- LED: LED Compatible
- Easy Assembly and Installation
- Height Adjustable
- Sloped Ceiling Adaptable
- LED Compatible
- Can be used for both commercial or residential
- Drop Length (Min-Max): 24-55
- Install Position: Ceiling
- Sloped Ceiling Adaptable: Yes
- Maximum Slope: 45°
- Dimmable: Dimmable
- Dimmer Type: Line Voltage
- Recommended Dimmer: Incandescent/Halogen
- Connection Type: Hardwire
- Length of Electrical Wire: 72"
- Assembly Required: True
- Number of Shades: 1
- Height/Vertically Adjustable: Yes
- CUL Approved: Yes
- UL Approved: Yes
- ETL Approved: Yes
- CSA Approved: Yes
- For Use in Dry Locations
- Warranty Info: 1 Year Limited
Frequently asked
Is the bulb included? No, bulbs are not included. The fixture accepts four E26 base bulbs up to 60W each, or LED equivalents.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? Yes, it is dimmable with a standard line-voltage incandescent/halogen dimmer. LED bulbs require compatible dimmers.
Can I install this in a bathroom or outdoors? No, this fixture is rated for dry locations only, so it is not suitable for bathrooms or outdoor areas.
What's the warranty? Dainolite offers a 1-year limited warranty.
How do I adjust the height? The pendant comes with multiple rods that can be combined to achieve a drop length between 24 and 55 inches. Assembly is required.
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