Globe — Vintage Opal Glass Ceiling Light, E27, Antique / Black, Ø22 cm × H23 cm
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Globe is a semi-flush ceiling light combining a milky opal glass globe with a metal base in Antique gold or Black. E27 socket, 110–240V, compatible with LED, halogen, and incandescent bulbs. Dimensions: Ø22 cm × H23 cm, 12 cm ceiling rose. Bulb not included. Its diffused opal glass produces a soft, even glow that flatters any room without harsh shadows.
Technical Specifications
| Light source | E27 — bulb not included |
| Compatible bulbs | LED, halogen, incandescent |
| Voltage | 110–240V |
| IP rating | IP20 — indoor use only |
| Material & finish | Opal glass globe, metal base — Antique gold or Black |
| Dimmable | No |
| Style | Vintage / Industrial |
| Dimensions | Ø22 cm × H23 cm |
| Ceiling rose | 12 cm |
| Weight | 1.3 kg |
| Connection | Hardwired |
Globe — Design, Finish Choice & Placement
Globe's milky opal glass diffuses light evenly in all directions, eliminating the harsh shadows that clear-glass or open fittings can produce. The result is a soft, enveloping glow that makes rooms feel warmer and more comfortable — particularly effective in hallways, bedrooms, and living rooms where ambient comfort matters more than task output. The Antique gold base brings a warm, vintage patina that pairs naturally with timber, brass, and warm-toned interiors; the Black base reads as more industrial and contemporary, working well with dark walls, exposed brick, or a monochrome scheme. At Ø22 cm, Globe is compact enough for smaller rooms and hallways without feeling undersized. The semi-flush mounting keeps it close to the ceiling, making it a practical choice for standard ceiling heights. Not dimmable; controlled by your existing wall switch.
For the bulb, a warm white LED (E27, 8–10W, 2700–3000K) will give the best result through the opal glass — the diffuser softens the light further, so a slightly higher wattage than you might use in an open fitting is appropriate. Globe works well as a solo fitting in rooms up to approximately 12–15 m²; for larger spaces, pair it with wall or floor lighting. Hardwired installation requires a qualified electrician. Browse the full ceiling lights collection or read our ceiling lighting guide for room-by-room advice.
Common Questions
Which bulb works best with Globe?
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A warm white LED (E27, 8–10W, 2700–3000K) gives the best result through the opal glass diffuser. The glass softens the light further, so a slightly higher wattage than you might use in an open fitting is appropriate. Avoid cool white bulbs (4000K+), which will produce a clinical tone that works against the vintage aesthetic.
Antique or Black — which finish should I choose?
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Antique gold brings warmth and a vintage patina — it pairs naturally with timber, brass, terracotta, and warm-toned interiors. Black reads as more industrial and contemporary, working well with dark walls, exposed brick, or a monochrome scheme.
Is Globe suitable for a low ceiling?
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Yes — the semi-flush mounting keeps Globe close to the ceiling at 23 cm in height, making it a practical choice for standard ceiling heights of 240–260 cm where a pendant would hang too low.
How large a room will Globe light?
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Globe works well as a solo fitting in rooms up to approximately 12–15 m² — a hallway, bedroom, or small living room. For larger spaces, pair it with wall or floor lighting for more even coverage.
Does Globe require a hardwired connection?
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Yes — Globe is a hardwired ceiling fitting with no plug. Installation must be carried out by a qualified electrician who will connect it to your mains supply and ensure correct ceiling fixings.
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