Overview

VENICE 200 is a ceiling pendant lamp from the collection designed by Adolfo Abejón for the brand FARO. It is intended for those looking for something specific: a light that does not go unnoticed but does not overwhelm the space either. The oval ceramic shade, handmade in a Barcelona workshop, gives it a character of its own that is noticeable from the very first moment.

It works well in a dining room, a kitchen, or any room where you want a light fixture with presence. Its size — 200 mm in diameter and 251 mm in height — makes it a balanced option: enough to be the visual centerpiece of a space without being excessive.

FARO is a Spanish brand with a long track record in interior and exterior lighting. Its products combine design sensibility with carefully crafted materials, and VENICE 200 is a good example of that approach.

Installation and specifications

Before installing the pendant lamp, verify that the ceiling point is properly anchored and prepared to support the weight of the assembly. The fixture attaches directly to the ceiling, so it is worth checking that the electrical wiring is accessible from that point. If you have no experience with electrical installations, it is advisable to seek the help of an electrician. The lamp is designed for simple mounting: the lamp holder fits onto the oval shade without the need for special tools.

The ceramic shade can be cleaned with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive products or solvents that could damage the finish. Do not handle the bulb with bare hands immediately after it has been on. Make sure to disconnect the power before any intervention on the lamp.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Suspension luminaire
• Fixing: Ceiling
• Main material: Glossy white
• Body material: Steel
• Body finish (color): Black
• Maximum power (W): 15
• Light source: E27 LED
• Light source included: No
• Voltage: 100V–240V
• Height (mm): 251
• Total diameter (mm): 200
• Net weight (kg): 1.67

Design and use

The oval shade of VENICE 200 is crafted from ceramic in an artisanal manner. Each piece passes through the workshop before reaching the lamp holder, which means there is real craftsmanship behind the finish. The glossy white of the shade reflects light cleanly, and that is noticeable in how it illuminates the space when the lamp is on.

The body is made of steel with a black finish, creating a clear contrast with the white ceramic. That combination works well in modern interiors, but also fits effortlessly in more eclectic spaces where pieces of different styles coexist. The oval shape is not a minor detail: it gives the lamp a recognizable silhouette that sets it apart from the more generic options on the market.

In a living room, VENICE 200 can serve as the main light source above a coffee table or in a reading corner. In a dining room, hung above the table, it visually organizes the space and adds warmth without the need for other decorative elements. In a kitchen, it adds presence without taking up too much room, especially in work areas or over islands.

It also adapts well to bedrooms where a more intimate and distinctive light is desired. In a children's or teenage room, the glossy white finish and oval shape work without feeling too serious. It could even be considered for a well-ventilated bathroom, provided the conditions allow for it.

The pendant lamp accepts an E27 screw-cap LED bulb with a maximum power of 15 W. The voltage is compatible with electrical networks between 100 V and 240 V, making it suitable for use in different countries without additional adaptation. The light source is not included, so you can choose the LED bulb that best suits the intensity and color temperature you are looking for.

The suspension cable allows the height to be adjusted according to the ceiling and the space. In high-ceilinged rooms, the lamp gains prominence; in standard-height ceilings, it integrates naturally without compromising clearance. The design makes installation accessible to anyone with basic knowledge of electrical installation.

Also available in black, pink, and striped finishes, VENICE 200 adapts to different tastes without losing its character. If you are looking for distinctive lights to refresh an interior, this is an option worth considering.

Questions and answers

Does the oval ceramic shade come pre-assembled on the lamp holder, or does it need to be fitted during installation?

The oval shade is designed to fit directly onto the lamp holder thanks to its shape. Assembly is straightforward and does not require any special tools. You can do it yourself by following the included instructions.

What type of LED bulb is compatible with this ceiling pendant lamp?

The lamp accepts an E27 screw-cap bulb with a maximum power of 15 W. The use of an LED bulb is recommended for greater efficiency. The light source is not included and must be purchased separately.

Is the pendant lamp suitable for ceilings with a standard junction box, or does it require some type of special adapter?

The fixture attaches directly to the ceiling via the standard junction box, with no need for additional adapters. It is compatible with typical electrical installations in residential properties. If you have any doubts about your specific installation, consult an electrician before proceeding.

After-sales support

If upon receiving the lamp you detect any defect in the product, you have a period of 30 days to report it. Each case is handled individually to find the most appropriate solution. For any queries related to defects or replacement of the item, write to us and we will attend to you as promptly as possible.

Estimated delivery	Thu 12 Nov – Wed 18 Nov (United Kingdom)
Delivery cost	£4.95
Dispatched from	Spain

How delivery works

Martsella works with brands and their partner warehouses across Europe. Your order is sent straight from the warehouse that holds the item, so an order with several items may arrive in separate parcels. Each parcel gets its own tracking link.

14-day returns

Changed your mind? You can cancel within 14 days of delivery without giving a reason. How to send items back and what a return costs is on our Returns & Refunds page. If an item is faulty, damaged or not what you ordered, we cover the cost of returning it.

How to cancel

Email info@martsella.com with your order number before the cancellation period ends, or use the model cancellation form on our Returns & Refunds page. You do not have to use the form.