Melanocetus Ceiling Light

Name: Melanocetus Ceiling Light
Brand: Contardi
SKU: 14-001384
Availability: InStock

Contardi

From £1,650

Poised and sculptural, Contardi’s Melanocetus collection, designed by Tristan Auer, distils the pursuit of lighting perfection into essential lines and architectural clarity. It... read more

Poised and sculptural, Contardi’s Melanocetus collection, designed by Tristan Auer, distils the pursuit of lighting perfection into essential lines and architectural clarity. Its minimal silhouette—available in single or double configurations—creates a striking spatial presence across residential, hospitality, and curated commercial interiors.

Melanocetus balances conceptual purity with versatile performance. Featuring spotlights with up to 350° rotation for both direct and indirect illumination, it reaffirms Contardi’s expertise in bespoke Italian lighting solutions shaped for bold, materially intelligent design schemes.

Estimated delivery time: 2 - 4 Weeks

Finish

From £1,650

Quantity

Specifications

DIMENSIONS

Ø170 x H41.8 cm

MATERIALS & DETAILS

Available in the following versions;
– Matt black with satin gold detail
– Satin gold with matt black detail
Satin plexiglass diffuser

LIGHT SOURCE

2 x 7.5W GU10
Dimmable LED light bulbs included
Light emission: 2 x 650 Lm
3.000 K; CRI: >90
IP20

Compatible with remote control system when dimmable LED bulbs are used

This product is made to order

This product is made to order in the Contardi factory in Italy especially for you, with a production time of 2 - 4 weeks, therefore please expect delivery within 2 - 4 weeks from the date of order.

These lead times are estimates, for your guidance and can be subject to change. A more accurate delivery estimate will be supplied to you by email within 14 days of your order being processed.

For further information please give us a call on 01425 600 273 or visit our made to order page.

Delivery options: United Kingdom

Standard Delivery (courier)

Standard Delivery is a courier delivery service suitable for smaller furniture items, and most lighting & accessory items. Once the items you've ordered are ready for dispatch from our warehouse, your order will be dispatched on a next day service.

This service does not include delivery into the property, assembly or unpacking. For larger items the driver may require assistance when unloading.

Platinum Delivery (white glove)

The delivery team will deliver your items to your room of choice and remove all the packaging for you. If required, all items will be assembled by the delivery team. Once the items have been received into our warehouse and are ready for delivery, our delivery team will be in touch to arrange delivery with you.

On-site installation is regrettably not available for lighting products or wall mounted goods such as, but not limited to shelving, mirrors, and pictures.

Click & Collect

Once your order has arrived in our warehouse, and the item(s) have been quality checked, we will contact you to let you know your order is ready for collection. Please remember to bring proof of purchase with you, such as your order confirmation email.

Delivery options: Worldwide

Many of our products can be delivered worldwide. Please complete the form below, providing contact and delivery address details, and we will be happy to provide you with a quotation for shipping.

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Meet the Designer

Tristan Auer

Tristan Auer, a celebrated French designer, is known for his refined and eclectic approach to interiors and furniture. Blending classic elegance with modern innovation, his bespoke creations exude sophistication and timeless charm, redefining luxury design worldwide.

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Meet the Maker

Contardi

Contardi approaches lighting with the precision of couture—merging architectural design with tailored finishes in glass, metal, and fabric. With roots in high-end hospitality, the brand crafts luminaires that balance ambient warmth with refined structure, shaping elegant interiors across residential and commercial spaces alike.

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