Minka Metropolitan Rare Elements 32in 12-Light Chandelier | Transitional Sand Coal and Vintage Brass | Damp-Rated Grand Dining | Model N7869-678-L

A grand 12-light chandelier with a transitional design, finished in sand coal with vintage brass accents, ideal for large dining rooms and two-story foyers.

The Rare Elements chandelier by Minka Metropolitan makes a dramatic statement with its expansive 32-inch frame and 12 lights. The sand coal finish with vintage brass details adds a touch of industrial elegance, while the open cage design allows light to dance across the room. This fixture is perfect for spaces that demand a commanding presence.

Best for

• Grand dining rooms with tables 72 inches or longer, hung 30-36 inches above the tabletop
• Two-story foyers and entryways where the chandelier can be seen from both floors
• Large living rooms or great rooms with vaulted ceilings, serving as the primary light source
• Covered patios or sunrooms (damp-rated) for an impressive outdoor entertaining space

Not ideal for

• Small rooms under 15x15 feet - the 32-inch width will dominate the space
• Outdoor areas exposed to direct rain - damp-rated only, not wet-rated

How bright is it?

With twelve 60W max bulbs (not included), the fixture can produce up to approximately 9600 lumens using 800-lumen LED bulbs - comparable to a 600W incandescent. This is extremely bright, suitable for large spaces up to 30x30 feet.

Light color and feel

Use warm white bulbs (2700K-3000K) to enhance the vintage brass accents and create a welcoming, luxurious ambiance. The open design ensures light spreads evenly in all directions. Dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer switch allow you to adjust brightness for different moods.

Sizing and fit

The chandelier measures 32 inches in diameter and 28.63 inches in height. It includes a chain and canopy (length not specified; typically 6-12 feet of chain). Ensure your ceiling height can accommodate the desired hanging length. Assembly is required.

Specifications

• Finish: Sand Coal W/ Vintage Brass
• Transitional Styling
• Suitable for Damp Environments
• Assembly Required: Yes
• Overall Dimensions: 32"(W) x 28.63"(H) x 32"(D)
• Item Weight: 29.87 lbs.

Frequently asked

Is the bulb included? No, bulbs are not included. It accepts twelve medium-base bulbs up to 60W each.

Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? Yes, when used with dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer switch. Use a standard incandescent or LED dimmer.

Can I install this in a bathroom or outdoors? Yes, it is damp-rated, suitable for bathrooms and covered patios, but not for direct rain exposure.

What's the warranty? Minka Metropolitan offers a limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.

What is the recommended ceiling height for this chandelier? For optimal visual impact, we recommend ceilings at least 10 feet high. The chandelier can be hung lower in rooms with standard 8-foot ceilings, but it will be more prominent.

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