Herman Miller Nelson Pear Bubble Pendant - HER-H770M10BNS

Nelson Pear Bubble Pendant - HER-H770M10BNS

The Nelson Pear Bubble Pendant plays with geometry, with pencil-thin vertical lines superimposed upon its bulbous shade. But this remarkable covering makes all the difference, allowing the fixture to emit bright yet diffused illumination as it gracefully floats overhead. Available in two sizes, this hanging pear pendant light was produced in collaboration with the George Nelson Foundation.

Features

• Provides soft, glowing light.
• Transparent plastic polymer shade with visible steel infrastructure.
• Organic shape.
• Brushed, nickel-plated steel details.

Materials

Steel frame with a translucent plastic polymer shade and brushed, nickel-plated steel details

Dimensions

• Small: 12.25 H x 13 Dia. inches; Weight: 6 lbs
• Medium: 19 H x 17 Dia. inches; Weight: 8 lbs

Light Source

• Small: LED, CFL, or incandescent; E26 base; Max 60W. UL Listed. Bulb (not included)
• Medium: LED, CFL, or incandescent; E26 base; Max 150W. UL Listed. Bulb (not included)

What Our Experts Think

• Timeless Design: A mid-century modern classic by George Nelson, the Pear shape offers a warm, sculptural presence ideal for a range of interiors.

• Soft Ambient Light: The white polymer shade diffuses light gently, creating a warm and cozy glow perfect for dining areas, bedrooms, or living rooms.

• Quality Craftsmanship: Built with a steel wire frame and a durable plastic polymer shell; finished with a brushed nickel ceiling plate for a clean, refined look.

• Flexible Sizing: The medium pendant measures 19" high by 17" wide and comes with a 10-foot cord for easy installation at various ceiling heights.

• Bulb Compatibility: Uses a standard E26 base (bulb not included), up to 150W max; works with incandescent, CFL, or LED, and is dimmable with standard 120V dimmers.

• Safety Assured: UL listed for peace of mind in residential or commercial settings.

Q&A

Q: What is the Herman Miller Nelson Pear Bubble Pendant (HER-H770M10BNS)?
A: A mid-century modern pendant light designed by George Nelson, featuring a sculptural pear-shaped form that emits soft, diffused light.

Q: What sizes are available?

• Small: 12.25" high × 13" diameter (max 60W bulb)

• Medium: 19" high × 17" diameter (max 150W bulb)

Q: What type of bulb does it use?
A: One E26 medium base bulb (LED, CFL, or incandescent). Bulb not included.

Q: What finishes and materials are used?
A: A steel internal frame with a white polymer outer shell and brushed nickel canopy.

Q: Who is this pendant ideal for?
A: Perfect for homeowners, designers, or architects looking to add timeless, iconic design to dining areas, living rooms, or bedrooms.

Maintenance Tips

• Shade Cleaning: Dust regularly with a soft cloth or feather duster. For deeper cleaning, gently wipe with a cloth dampened in mild soap and warm water. Dry with a clean cloth.

• Avoid Harsh Cleaners: Do not use ammonia, bleach, glass cleaners, or abrasives, as they may damage or discolor the polymer shade.

• Metal Care: Clean the brushed nickel ceiling plate using a soft cloth and mild detergent. For scuffs, apply paste wax and buff to restore shine.

• Bulb Guidelines: Use a bulb rated up to 150W for medium/large sizes and up to 60W for small sizes. Always check compatibility.

• Installation: Ensure it is hardwired securely, and all electrical connections are properly insulated.