Besa Lighting
Besa Lighting 1TT-420152-BK Tessa 1 Light Black Stem Pendant Ceiling Light
The Besa Lighting 1TT-420152-BK Tessa 1 Light Black Stem Pendant Ceiling Light is a modern ceiling fixture with a marble glass shade and black finish, priced at $387.00. Ideal for dining rooms or foyers, it combines elegant materials like brass and steel with UL-rated damp safety for versatile home lighting.
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Key features
- Marble glass shade for soft, even lighting
- Black finish on brass and steel frame
- Adjustable stem up to 120 inches tall
- UL and cUL listed for damp locations
- Title 24 energy efficiency compliant
- 5-inch square canopy with low profile
- Uses standard 75W E26 A19 bulb
Pros
- +High-quality marble glass diffusion
- +Durable brass and steel construction
- +Suitable for damp locations
- +Adjustable height for high ceilings
- +Energy-compliant for CA and beyond
Cons
- −Bulb not included
- −No dimming capability specified
- −Single light output may be insufficient for large rooms
About Besa Lighting Besa Lighting 1TT-420152-BK Tessa 1 Light Black Stem Pendant Ceiling Light
What is Besa Lighting 1TT-420152-BK Tessa 1 Light Black Stem Pendant Ceiling Light?
The Besa Lighting 1TT-420152-BK Tessa 1 Light Black Stem Pendant Ceiling Light is a single-light pendant designed to elevate interior spaces with refined craftsmanship and balanced design. Part of the Tessa collection, this ceiling light features a sleek black finish on its stem and canopy, paired with a premium marble glass shade that diffuses light softly, creating an inviting ambiance. Built with durable brass and steel materials, it supports a single 75-watt E26 base bulb (not included) and is rated for damp locations, making it suitable for a range of residential environments. With an adjustable stem allowing a maximum height of 120 inches, it offers flexible installation for rooms with high ceilings or multi-story foyers.
Key features
- Shade Material — Marble glass provides soft, diffused illumination.
- Finish — Expert-applied black coating on steel and brass components.
- Adjustable Height — Stem extends up to 120 inches for custom ceiling clearances.
- Safety Rating — UL and cUL listed for damp locations, ideal for bathrooms or covered porches.
- Energy Compliance — Title 24 approved for energy efficiency in regulated regions.
- Canopy Size — 5-inch square x 0.63-inch thick backplate fits standard electrical boxes.
- Bulb Compatibility — Uses one 75W medium base (E26) A19 bulb, widely available.
Who is Besa Lighting 1TT-420152-BK Tessa 1 Light Black Stem Pendant Ceiling Light for?
This pendant light suits homeowners and designers seeking a modern yet timeless fixture for dining rooms, entryways, or above kitchen islands. Its damp rating expands usability to half-baths or enclosed sunrooms. The Tessa’s blend of industrial materials and soft lighting makes it ideal for contemporary, minimalist, or transitional interiors. DIYers with basic electrical experience can install it, though professional setup is recommended for high-ceiling applications.
How does Besa Lighting 1TT-420152-BK Tessa 1 Light Black Stem Pendant Ceiling Light compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene or glass pendants, the Tessa stands out with its brass/steel construction and marble glass shade, offering superior durability and light quality. It's more refined than budget fixtures under $200, and its Title 24 compliance gives it an edge over non-certified designs in energy-conscious markets. While it lacks integrated LEDs or smart features found in high-end smart lighting, its classic form and UL damp rating make it a reliable, code-compliant choice for permanent residential installations.
Best use cases
- →Dining room centerpiece
- →Entryway or foyer lighting
- →Over kitchen island
- →Bathroom with damp rating
- →Modern minimalist living space
Is Besa Lighting 1TT-420152-BK Tessa 1 Light Black Stem Pendant Ceiling Light right for you?
The Besa Tessa pendant is best for homeowners upgrading entryways or dining areas with a modern, durable fixture. Suitable for DIYers with electrical experience, though professional installation is advised for high ceilings. Consider alternatives if you need multi-light output or smart lighting integration. At $387, it's a premium pick with long-term build quality.
How it compares: Compared to basic metal or acrylic pendants, the Tessa offers superior materials and light diffusion. It outperforms budget fixtures in durability and code compliance but lacks smart features found in higher-end LED pendants.
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What type of bulb does the Besa Tessa pendant require?
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It uses one 75-watt medium base (E26) A19 bulb. LED equivalents are recommended for energy savings. Bulb is not included with purchase.
Is the Besa 1TT-420152-BK suitable for bathrooms?
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Yes, it's UL and cUL listed for damp locations, making it safe for use in bathrooms with proper ventilation and no direct water exposure.
How tall can the pendant be installed?
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The stem extends up to 120 inches, allowing flexible installation in rooms with high or vaulted ceilings, such as foyers or two-story entries.
Does the Tessa pendant come in other finishes?
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The Tessa collection may offer additional finishes. Check manufacturer or retailer listings for availability beyond the black finish version.
Is the marble glass shade replaceable if broken?
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Yes, the marble glass shade is a replaceable component. Contact Besa Lighting or the retailer for genuine replacement parts to maintain quality and safety.
How much does Besa Lighting 1TT-420152-BK Tessa 1 Light Black Stem Pendant Ceiling Light cost?
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Besa Lighting 1TT-420152-BK Tessa 1 Light Black Stem Pendant Ceiling Light is $387.00 at Lighting New York. Prices may change — click through to Lighting New York for the latest.
Is Besa Lighting 1TT-420152-BK Tessa 1 Light Black Stem Pendant Ceiling Light in stock at Lighting New York?
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Yes, Besa Lighting 1TT-420152-BK Tessa 1 Light Black Stem Pendant Ceiling Light is currently in stock at Lighting New York.
Specifications
- Brand
- Besa Lighting
- Product Type
- Category > Sub-Category > Collection
- Category
- Category > Sub-Category > Collection
- SKU
- 7146
- GTIN
- 768008298866
- MPN
- 1TT-420152-BK