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Beat Tall Pendant
A tall, hand-beaten brass pendant in a matte black finish with an integrated LED
191 × 419 × 191 mm
2005
India
Approx. $810 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)
Official product information
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Description
Overview
The Beat Tall Pendant in Matt Black Brass, product code BLS03-PUSM5, is a hand-beaten LED pendant with a brass shade, a matte finish and a black ceiling rose. Year of design: 2005.
Construction
The finishing process is hand beaten, painted and lacquered. The light uses a custom integrated LED module with a high-performance aluminium heat sink and an optical diffuser, on a 250 cm black fabric cable. Made in India.
Specifications
- Shade: diameter 19.1 cm, height 41.9 cm
- Supply: 100-120V at 50-60Hz
- Dimming: mains, leading and trailing edge
- Light: 6W LED (9W wattage) producing 800 lumens at 3000K with CRI above 90
- Rating: indoor use in dry locations; FCC, T24 and cULus
Story
The tall shade
The Tall shade is 41.9 cm high and is made in a four-day process: the shade is hand-raised, welded, beaten and skimmed. The hand-beaten brass interior is designed to refract a warm, golden light, with the hammer marks left visible on every piece.
Maker's mark
Beat is a celebration of the handmade, bearing the mark of its maker.
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Collection
Beat
Tom Dixon's Beat collection (2005): pendant, wall, table and floor lights hand-beaten in brass by artisans in Northern India, inspired by traditional vessels.
