Pagoda Paper Twine Pendant Lamp
from £22617 reviews
set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.03 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
How to choose and hang a paper lantern lamp in a hallway
Under a 2.40 m ceiling a paper lantern lamp in a hallway may drop at most 40 cm: keep 2.00 m clear to walk under it. 8 of ours fit.
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Tense Tyvek Pendant Lamp
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Ø 59.9 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.10 m
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Washi Paper 15A Swag Light
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Ø 45 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.00 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
Washi Paper EN Pendant Lamp
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Ø 50 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.00 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
Soren Rice Paper Pendant Light
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Ø 25 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.05 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
Etaias Pendant Lamp
from £363
set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.05 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
Shade Umbrella Pendant Lamp
from £617
Ø 100 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.03 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
Elliros Textured Paper Pulp Pendant Light
from £634
set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.00 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
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The numbers for this situation
- Longest drop, 2.40 m ceiling40 cm
- Clear height kept below it2.00 mour comfort rule for walking under a light
- Models stating their cable length57 %
- Fit a 2.40 m ceiling here8
Worked out, not measured
Where these numbers come from
- Light size from the table or island, and the longest drop for three common ceilings. Checked against 12 matching lights in our catalogue snapshot of 2026-09-27; 8 can be bought now. Same sums on every page, release families-2026-09-29.
All the numbers
| Ceiling (m) | Longest drop (cm) |
|---|---|
| 2.3 | 30 |
| 2.4 | 40 |
| 2.5 | 50 |