An 8-light island light from Minka Metropolitan's Presten collection, finished in brushed nickel with sand coal accents, designed for kitchen islands and dining areas in traditional homes.
The Presten island light combines a brushed nickel frame with sand coal detailing, creating a classic look that complements traditional interiors. Its eight lights provide ample illumination for meal prep and dining, while the damp-rated construction allows use in covered outdoor kitchens or humid indoor spaces.
Best for
- Kitchen islands 6-8 ft long, centered over the island for task and ambient lighting
- Dining rooms with a rectangular table, hung 30-36 inches above the tabletop
- Covered patios or sunrooms with damp-rated electrical boxes
- Open-concept kitchens where the fixture serves as a visual anchor
Not ideal for
- Small kitchens under 10x10 ft - the 32-inch width may overwhelm the space
- Low ceilings under 8 ft - minimum hanging height may be too close to head level
- Direct outdoor exposure without overhead cover - damp-rated only, not wet-rated
How bright is it?
Uses eight 60W max bulbs (not included) for a total of up to 480W incandescent equivalent. With LED bulbs, you can achieve 800-1200 lumens per bulb for a bright, functional light. Ideal for task lighting over islands or ambient dining.
Light color and feel
Bulb-dependent - choose warm white (2700-3000K) for a cozy, traditional feel, or cool white (3500-4000K) for task-oriented brightness. Dimmable with compatible dimmer and dimmable bulbs.
Sizing and fit
Overall dimensions: 32 in wide x 16 in deep x 12.25 in high. Adjustable hanging height via chain or rod (not specified, typically 6-12 ft ceilings). Weighs 14.5 lbs - ensure ceiling box is rated for the weight.
Specifications
- Finish: Brushed Nickel with Sand Coal
- Traditional Styling
- Suitable for Damp Environments
- Assembly Required: Yes
- Overall Dimensions: 32"(W) x 12.25"(H) x 16"(D)
- Item Weight: 14.5 lbs.
Frequently asked
Is the bulb included? No, bulbs are sold separately.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? Yes, when used with dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer switch (e.g., standard incandescent/LED dimmer).
Can I install this in a bathroom or outdoors? It is damp-rated, suitable for covered outdoor areas or bathrooms with ventilation, but not for direct rain exposure.
What's the warranty? Manufacturer warranty details not specified - contact Minka Metropolitan for warranty information.
How do I clean the brushed nickel finish? Wipe with a soft, damp cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners.
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