Modern Gourd Hanging Light | Wooden LED Pendant | Aurorae

Name: Modern Gourd Hanging Light | Wooden LED Pendant | Aurorae
Brand: Aurorae
SKU: 62015533
Price: 339.0 USD
Availability: InStock

Regular price $339.00 USD

Regular price Sale price $339.00 USD

SKU: 62015533

Pattern: 1 Head

1 Head 3 Heads Round mount 3 Heads Rectangle mount 5 Heads Round mount 5 Heads Rectangle mount

Color: Light

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Description

The Modern Gourd Hanging Light translates one of the oldest vessel shapes in human craft — recurring in ceramics, metalwork and bottle design across every century — into handmade premium wood with the light inside. Each 15.7-inch gourd swells at the body and narrows at the neck, aiming a focused pool of warm light down through its open base while the wood contains the rest. Choose 1, 3 or 5 heads on a Round or Rectangle mount, in Light or Dark wood — ten options. Each gourd's integrated 5W LED (3000K) gives roughly 450 lumens.

Not dimmable — the fixed warm output is moderate ambient light, and the enclosed body softens it, so no harshness even at full brightness. The cable adjusts to 25.6 inches for about 41 inches total from the ceiling, suiting 8 ft+ rooms, and at 5.1–23.4 lbs every configuration mounts to a standard junction box.

UL Listed · CE Certified · 110–240V · Free insured shipping · 30-day returns · 4-year warranty with free replacement parts.

Design & Craftsmanship

A Vessel, Carved in Wood

At 15.7 inches each gourd is a substantial pendant — considerably larger than our Wooden Bell at 5.5 inches, though sharing the same farmhouse-meets-modern philosophy. Dark wood brings the canopy to a matching tone for visual continuity; Light wood keeps the canopy pale so it blends into a standard white ceiling.

Where It Fits

Kitchen island (3 or 5 heads, Rectangle): the rectangle mount spaces gourds in a row — 3 heads cover a 3–4 ft island, 5 heads a 5–6 ft island, each casting a focused pool of warm light onto the countertop.

Dining table (3 or 5 heads, Round): the round mount clusters them above the table, the open bases directing light onto the food.

Bedroom or reading nook (1 head): a single gourd hung low beside the bed gives focused reading light — a sculptural alternative to a bedside lamp.

Entryway (1 or 3 heads): an immediate impression of organic craft at the front door.

Technical Specifications

Style	Organic Modern / Farmhouse / Heritage Vessel
Finish Options	Light Wood or Dark Wood (matching canopy)
Material	Handmade premium wood gourd shades + metal mount
Gourd Size	Height 15.7" (40cm) per gourd
Design	Classic gourd silhouette — swelling body, narrow neck, open downlight base
Configurations	See size & weight chart below

Size & Weight by Configuration (each in Light or Dark Wood)

Configuration	Mount Type	Cable	Weight
1 Head	Single	25.6" adj.	5.1 lbs
3 Heads	Round mount	25.6" adj.	12.3 lbs
3 Heads	Rectangle mount	25.6" adj.	14.8 lbs
5 Heads	Round mount	25.6" adj.	19.4 lbs
5 Heads	Rectangle mount	25.6" adj.	23.4 lbs

Material	Handmade premium wood + metal mount
Light Source	Integrated LED, 5W per gourd
Bulbs Included	Yes — integrated LED pre-installed in each gourd
Dimmable	No — fixed warm output
Color Temperature	3000K warm white
Luminous Efficiency	90 lm/W
Voltage	110–240V (US, Europe, Australia — no transformer needed)
Hanging Cable	25.6" (65cm) adjustable
Safety Certification	UL Listed + CE Certified

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How does the gourd produce light — is it open at the bottom? A: Yes. The gourd's base is open (like a real gourd cut at its widest point). The integrated LED sits inside the upper body and projects its light downward through this opening. The result is a focused cone of warm light below the gourd, with a secondary ambient glow escaping through the wood grain and neck area. The wood does not transmit light visibly — the ambient glow comes from internal reflections exiting through the open base and neck.

Q: 3-Head Round vs 3-Head Rectangle — $579 vs $683. Why the price difference? A: The rectangle mount uses a longer canopy plate that requires more material and a different mounting structure than the compact round canopy. The gourds and LEDs are identical. The $104 difference reflects the canopy fabrication, not the pendant quality.

Q: Is the wood treated for kitchen humidity? A: The wood is finished for standard indoor use. Normal kitchen humidity and ambient steam are fine — the gourds hang above the counter, not in contact with water. Avoid installation directly above a high-heat stovetop.

Q: How does this compare to the Elf Pendant Light? A: The Elf ($2,596–$5,832) uses hand-turned wood + genuine brass lampshades — the highest material cost in our wood collection. The Gourd ($339–$1,088) uses handmade wood in a single organic form with integrated LED — substantial but more affordable. Choose Elf for maximum handcraft luxury; choose Gourd for organic form at a more accessible price point.

Q: Can I buy five 1-head singles instead of the 5-head set? A: Five singles cost $1,695 total vs $1,023–$1,088 for the 5-head set — approximately 60% more expensive. Singles mount to five separate junction boxes (maximum flexibility); the 5-head set mounts to one canopy (simpler, cheaper, pre-spaced). Choose singles only if you need independent placement at five different ceiling locations.

Q: Light Wood vs Dark Wood — which works better in a white kitchen? A: Light Wood blends gently with white kitchens — the gourds add organic warmth without high contrast. Dark Wood creates a stronger visual statement against white — the gourds become focal points rather than subtle accents. For understated: Light. For statement: Dark.

Q: Does this work with 220V in Europe or Australia? A: Yes. Supports 110–240V worldwide.

Shipping | Free & Insured

Free standard shipping — no minimum, no hidden fees. Shipping insurance is included at no cost, covering loss, theft, and damage in transit.

Delivery times
US & Canada: 2–4 weeks standard, 2–6 business days expedited.
All other destinations: 3–10 business days standard, 2–6 business days expedited.
Add 1–3 business days order processing (up to 16 business days for custom orders).

Duties and taxes
Orders ship Delivered Duty Paid to the 33 countries we serve, so import duties and taxes are already included in the price you pay at checkout. Nothing further is collected when your fixture arrives.

Tracking number emailed once your order ships. Fixtures are packed in reinforced boxes with custom protective inserts.

View our complete Shipping Policy for full details.

Returns | Warranty

30-day returns — full refund, no restocking fee.

Test it before you commit. Unbox the fixture and briefly power it on to check the light and color temperature in your space. What makes an item non-returnable is permanent installation — wiring it into your ceiling.

Return in original packaging with all protective inserts. Return shipping is the customer's responsibility unless the item arrived damaged or incorrect. US customers return to a US address — no international shipping.

Damaged on arrival? Email photos to info@auroraeshop.com within 72 hours and we will arrange a free replacement or full refund, covering shipping in both directions.

Prefer store credit? Choose 110% instead of a refund — 10% extra, valid 24 months.

4-year warranty covering manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. If a covered component fails, we ship the replacement part free of charge.

Ordering six or more of the same fixture, or buying at trade pricing? Separate terms apply — see our Trade, Project & Volume Order terms.

View our complete Return & Refund Policy for full details.

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Modern Gourd Hanging Light | Wooden LED Pendant | Aurorae

Size & Weight by Configuration (each in Light or Dark Wood)

Modern Gourd Hanging Light | Wooden LED Pendant | Aurorae

Size & Weight by Configuration (each in Light or Dark Wood)

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