Astrae Crystal Droplet Chandelier, Twisted Gold Pendant Light, Warm LED
Picture a shower of clear crystal beads spiraling down from a warm gold frame, each one catching the light as it turns — that is the first impression the Astrae chandelier makes. Slim twisted arms hold ropes of round K9 crystal at uneven lengths, so the whole fixture reads like falling droplets rather than a rigid ring of lights, and every bead is cut to scatter small points of light across the ceiling and walls around it. The frame itself is hand-polished and electroplated in gold, a finish chosen to stay warm and bright rather than turn brassy, and the crystal is cut to hold its clarity instead of clouding with normal use.
The silhouette borrows a little from a few different eras at once — the clean lines read postmodern, the cascading strands nod to retro glamour, and the open gold frame keeps it from feeling heavy or dated, which is why it settles just as easily into a Nordic-leaning space as it does a more classic one. Because the same design scales from a small 3-light drop to a 36-light showpiece, the character of the piece stays consistent whether you are lighting a single console table or an entire stairwell — it is the same twisted, faceted look at nine different sizes, not a smaller fixture dressed up to look grand.
Features
- Real cut K9 crystal — every bead is glass crystal, not acrylic, so it holds a genuine sparkle and throws light from every angle it catches.
- Nine scales to choose from — from a compact 3-light pendant up to a 36-light showpiece, so you can match the drop to a single table, an entryway, or a full staircase run.
- Warm E14 LED light — each socket takes a standard E14 bulb set to a soft 3000K warm white, so the glow feels inviting rather than clinical.
- Gold electroplated frame — the metalwork is polished and electroplated rather than simply painted, so the finish resists the dulling that plain-coated fixtures show over time.
Where it works best
The maker built this as a scalable piece rather than a single fixture, and the size you pick changes what it is for. The 3-, 5-, and 7-Light versions sit under 4 feet tall and work as a single statement over a dining table, console, or entry landing. From the 10-Light up, the drop stretches past 5 feet and keeps growing to nearly 10 feet at the 30- and 36-Light versions — that is the range built specifically for open staircases and double-height foyers, where a shorter pendant would look lost. If you are unsure which version suits your ceiling height or stairwell drop, measure from the mounting point down to where you want the lowest crystal to sit, and compare it against the heights in the table below before you order.
Available sizes
| Version | Diameter x Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Light | ∅6" x H39" (15.2 x 99.1 cm) | 4.41 lb (2.0 kg) |
| 5-Light | ∅8" x H39" (20.3 x 99.1 cm) | 6.61 lb (3.0 kg) |
| 7-Light | ∅10" x H47" (25.4 x 119.4 cm) | 13.22 lb (6.0 kg) |
| 10-Light | ∅12" x H59" (30.5 x 149.9 cm) | 17.63 lb (8.0 kg) |
| 14-Light | ∅16" x H71" (40.6 x 180.3 cm) | 22.04 lb (10.0 kg) |
| 20-Light | ∅20" x H79" (50.8 x 200.7 cm) | 39.68 lb (18.0 kg) |
| 26-Light | ∅24" x H98" (61.0 x 248.9 cm) | 44.09 lb (20.0 kg) |
| 30-Light | ∅24" x H118" (61.0 x 299.7 cm) | 52.91 lb (24.0 kg) |
| 36-Light | ∅28" x H118" (71.1 x 299.7 cm) | 61.72 lb (28.0 kg) |
Specifications
| Style | Postmodern, retro, modern, Nordic-influenced |
| Color | Gold frame, clear crystal |
| Material | Metal frame, K9 crystal |
| Light source | E14 LED (one bulb per socket) |
| Color temperature | Warm White (3000K) |
| Finish | Electroplated, hand-polished gold |
| Voltage | 110V |
| Wiring | Hardwired |
| Recommended rooms | Staircase, living room, dining room, entryway, foyer |
Frequently asked questions
How many bulbs does each version take?
The number in the name is the socket count — the 10-Light version has ten E14 sockets, the 36-Light has thirty-six. Every socket takes a warm white (3000K) E14 LED bulb.
Is this a hardwired fixture?
Yes — it wires directly into your ceiling's electrical box rather than plugging in. Have an electrician make the connection if you would rather not touch the wiring yourself, or fit it if you are comfortable with basic ceiling wiring; it is a straightforward job for a single-point fixture like this.
Which size fits my space?
The three smallest versions (3-, 5-, and 7-Light) suit a standard ceiling over a table or entry. From the 10-Light up, the drop height climbs past five feet, which is where these chandeliers earn their keep — over an open staircase or a double-height foyer.
What is the crystal made from?
K9 crystal — a dense, optical-grade glass chosen because it cuts and polishes cleanly, so the facets throw real light rather than the duller sparkle of acrylic beads.
Every Astrae chandelier ships free with no minimum, and you have 30 days to send it back if it is not right. Questions about wiring or sizing? Real people are on hand at Support@fioriscas.com.