Yamagiwa Mayuhana 2 Oval Pendant Light by Toyo Ito
Yamagiwa Mayuhana 2 Oval Pendant Light by Toyo Ito
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A wide, cocoon-shaped double-shade pendant by Toyo Ito, 18.5 inches across, in black.
The Mayuhana 2 Oval pendant uses two spun-fiberglass shades on a steel frame, one nested inside the other, in a wide oval shape. Each shade is formed by spinning the frame while a continuous stream of fiberglass is laid over it. At 18.5 inches across and 14 inches tall, it is hardwired with a 5.5-inch canopy into the ceiling.
Specifications
- Brand: Yamagiwa (Tokyo, Japan; founded 1923)
- Model: Mayuhana 2 Oval Pendant (MAYUHANA series)
- Designer: Toyo Ito
- Type: Pendant light, two nested spun-fiberglass shades
- Colors: Black
- Dimensions: Ø 18.5" × H 14"
- Canopy: Ø 5.5"
- Cord: 108" PVC cord
- Weight: 1.5 lb (0.7 kg, Yamagiwa’s figure)
- Materials: Spun fiberglass shades on a steel frame
- Socket: E26
- Max wattage: 100W
- Voltage: 120V AC
- Installation: Hardwired with a canopy into a ceiling junction box. We recommend a licensed electrician.
- Environment: Indoor only, IP20
- Made in: Japan
- Item number (MPN): YL-321P2912B
Features
- Two nested spun-fiberglass shades for soft, layered light
- Designed by Pritzker Prize–winning architect Toyo Ito
- Made in Japan
- Hardwired with a Ø 5.5" canopy
- E26 socket, max 100W, 120V AC
Best for
Dining tables, kitchen tables and living rooms with lower ceilings. From the same series: Mayuhana Mie Floor Lamp, Mayuhana Mie Pendant, Mayuhana 2 Sphere Pendant.
Who this is not for
- Homes where the shades could be knocked or grabbed often: spun fiberglass is a delicate material.
- Anyone who needs bright task light: this is soft, atmospheric light.
- Renters or rooms without a ceiling junction box: it is hardwired.
- Bathrooms, damp rooms or outdoor spaces: it is rated IP20, indoor only.
Why we carry it
We’ve been curating design-led lighting since 2009. Yamagiwa, founded in Tokyo in 1923, is a Japanese lighting maker that works with architects and designers; it makes the Jakobsson Lamp today and produces Toyo Ito’s Mayuhana series.
Buy once: durability and care
Care notes: don’t place the light in high humidity or in a bathroom; set it up on a level surface so it can’t fall over, and keep it away from combustible or volatile materials. our advice: dust the shades gently with a soft, dry brush with the lamp switched off and cool, and avoid water and cleaners.
Frequently asked questions
What bulb does the Yamagiwa Mayuhana 2 Oval Pendant take?
An E26 socket with a maximum of 100W. Our advice: a warm-white LED bulb within that wattage.
How big is the Yamagiwa Mayuhana 2 Oval Pendant?
Ø 18.5" × H 14", 1.5 lb. As a rule of thumb, leave about 30–36" between a tabletop and the bottom of a pendant.
Does the Yamagiwa Mayuhana 2 Oval Pendant need an electrician?
Hardwired with a canopy into a ceiling junction box. We recommend a licensed electrician.
Can the Yamagiwa Mayuhana 2 Oval Pendant go in a bathroom or outdoors?
No. It is rated IP20 for indoor use, and it is not suited to high humidity and bathrooms.
How fast does the Yamagiwa Mayuhana 2 Oval Pendant ship?
Ships in 2–3 business days.
Trade & project orders
Designers, architects and hospitality projects: contact us for quantities and lead times on Yamagiwa lighting.
Trade pricing for design professionals
Interior designers, architects, contractors and builders can apply to the MetropolitanDecor Trade Program for trade pricing on Yamagiwa and the rest of our catalog, a dedicated trade support line, and free catalogs and finish swatches. Applying takes about three minutes; our trade team reviews every application personally, usually within one business day. Lighting a hotel, office or restaurant? Contact us with models and quantities and we’ll confirm availability and lead time.
Shipping & returns
Ships in 2–3 business days.
Orders over $100 ship free by ground to the 48 contiguous states. All sales are final, so check the size and specifications above before ordering; if your order arrives damaged or isn’t what you ordered, contact us within 48 hours of delivery with photos and we’ll make it right.
Please note: Because this item is made to order or specially sourced, it is final sale.
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Manufacturer's Return Policy
Learn moreOur manufacturer's return policy allow returns for the following reasons: Items received damaged or broken; incorrect items that were shipped; defective items. A replacement will be shipped right away.
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