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Reading & Task Wall Lamps

Home Office Wall Swing Satin Brass with Off-White Linen Hardback Sold out

Home Office Wall Swing with Off-White Linen Hardback

House Of Troy
$276.00 - $276.00
$276.00
$276.00 - $276.00
$276.00

Lamping Bulb Type: Incandescent Bulb Quantity: 1 Bulb(s) Included: No Wattage: 100W 3-way medium base Voltage: 120 Features Finish/Color: Sati...

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$276.00 - $276.00
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Pinnacle Oil Rubbed Bronze Wall Lamp
Pinnacle Antique Brass Wall Lamp Sold out

Pinnacle Wall Lamp

House Of Troy
$344.00 - $344.00
$344.00
$344.00 - $344.00
$344.00

Lamping Bulb Type: Halogen Bulb Quantity: 1 Bulb(s) Included: Yes Wattage: 50W GU10 Voltage: 120 Features Finish/Color: Antique Brass Glass/Sh...

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$344.00 - $344.00
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$344.00
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P3 1-Light Swing Arm Wall Sconce in Antique Dorian Bronze - Lamps Expo Sold out

P3 1-Light Swing Arm Wall Sconce in Antique Dorian Bronze

George Kovacs
$209.95 - $209.95
$209.95
$209.95 - $209.95
$209.95

Lamping Bulb Type: Ja8 A19 10W LED Bulb Bulb Quantity: 1 Bulb(s) Included: Yes LED Color/Kelvin: 3000 Wattage: 10 Features Finish/Color: Antiq...

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$209.95 - $209.95
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Wall Swing Arm Lamp in Antique Brass with Off-White Linen Softback Shade
Wall Swing Arm Lamp in Polished Brass with Off-White Linen Softback Shade
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Swing-Arm Wall Lamp

House Of Troy
$374.00 - $374.00
$374.00
$374.00 - $374.00
$374.00

Lamping Bulb Type: Incandescent Bulb Quantity: 1 Bulb(s) Included: No Wattage: 100W medium base Voltage: 120 Features Finish/Color: Polished B...

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$374.00 - $374.00
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Home Office Wall Swing Antique Brass
Home Office Wall Swing Polished Brass
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Home Office Swing-Arm Wall Lamp

House Of Troy
$276.00
$276.00 - $276.00
$276.00
$240.00 - $276.00
$240.00 - $276.00
$240.00

Lamping Bulb Type: Incandescent Bulb Quantity: 1 Bulb(s) Included: No Wattage: 60W-T10 medium base Voltage: 120 Features Finish/Color: Polishe...

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$276.00
$276.00 - $276.00
$276.00
$240.00 - $276.00
$240.00 - $276.00
$240.00
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Pembroke 1-Light Swingarm Wall Lamp
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Pembroke 1-Light Swingarm Wall Lamp

ELK Lighting
$326.00 - $326.00
$326.00
$326.00 - $326.00
$326.00

Description Unique in form, the Pembroke collection features a concave arm design for a distinct appearance. Light silver drum shades and a polish...

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$326.00
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Wall Swing Arm Lamp in Oil Rubbed Bronze with Off-White Linen Softback Shade
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Swing-Arm Wall Lamp

House Of Troy
$386.00 - $386.00
$386.00
$386.00 - $386.00
$386.00

Lamping Bulb Type: Incandescent Bulb Quantity: 1 Bulb(s) Included: No Wattage: 100W medium base Voltage: 120 Features Finish/Color: Oil Rubbed...

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$386.00 - $386.00
$386.00
$386.00 - $386.00
$386.00
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George's Reading Room 2-Light LED Swing Arm Wall Lamp in Brushed Nickel - Lamps Expo
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George's Reading Room 2-Light LED Swing Arm Wall Lamp in Brushed Nickel

George Kovacs
$445.95 - $445.95
$445.95
$445.95 - $445.95
$445.95

Lamping Bulb Type: L-L8-Md590 Bulb Quantity: 2 Bulb(s) Included: Yes LED Color/Kelvin: 3000 Lumens: 859.86 Wattage: 8 Features Finish/Color: B...

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1 Light Low Voltage Wall Lamp in Brushed Nickel with Clear+Sandblast
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1-Light Low Voltage Wall Lamp in Brushed Nickel

George Kovacs
$154.95 - $154.95
$154.95
$154.95 - $154.95
$154.95

Lamping Bulb Type: Mr-16(Gu5.3,12V)LED Bulb Bulb Quantity: 1 Bulb(s) Included: Yes Wattage: 6 Features Finish/Color: Brushed Nickel Glass/Shad...

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Calder One Light Wall Sconce in Natural Brass
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Calder 1-Light Wall Sconce in Natural Brass

ELK Home
$298.00 - $298.00
$298.00
$298.00 - $298.00
$298.00

Description The Calder collection exudes a sleek midcentury design with rotatable arms and fully adjustable shades that cast functional light in a...

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$298.00 - $298.00
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Swingarms 1-Light Swingarm Wall Lamp
Swingarms 1-Light Swingarm Wall Lamp
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Swingarms 1-Light Swingarm Wall Lamp

ELK Lighting
$270.00 - $290.00
$270.00 - $290.00
$270.00 - $290.00
$270.00

Description The Swingarms Collection showcases swingarm sconces in a variety of styles and finishes. Lamping Bulb Type: A21 3-Way Bulb Base: E26...

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$270.00
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Direct Wire 20 Inch Weathered Brass Library Lamp with Black Parchment Shade
Direct Wire 20 Inch Oil Rubbed Bronze Library Lamp with Off-White Linen Hardback
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Direct Wire 20" Library Lamp

House Of Troy
$230.00 - $230.00
$230.00
$230.00 - $230.00
$230.00

Lamping Bulb Type: Incandescent Bulb Quantity: 1 Bulb(s) Included: No Wattage: 100W medium base Voltage: 120 Features Finish/Color: Oil Rubbed...

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Nodes 1-Light Wall Sconce in Midnight Black - Lamps Expo
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Nodes 1-Light Wall Sconce in Midnight Black

Murray Feiss
$539.99 - $539.99
$539.99
$539.99 - $539.99
$539.99

Description Nodes task, ceiling and wall lighting is minimal yet bold, highlighting Kelly's distinctive juxtaposition of mixed-materiality and cur...

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$539.99
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George's Reading Room 2-Light LED Swing Arm Wall Lamp in Copper Bronze Patina - Lamps Expo
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George's Reading Room 2-Light LED Swing Arm Wall Lamp in Copper Bronze Patina

George Kovacs
$464.95 - $464.95
$464.95
$464.95 - $464.95
$464.95

Lamping Bulb Type: L-L8-Md590 Bulb Quantity: 2 Bulb(s) Included: Yes LED Color/Kelvin: 3000 Lumens: 859.86 Wattage: 8 Features Finish/Color: C...

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$464.95 - $464.95
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Mix-N-Match 1-Light Swingarm Wall Lamp
Mix-N-Match 1-Light Swingarm Wall Lamp
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Mix-N-Match 1-Light Swingarm Wall Lamp

ELK Lighting
$336.00 - $356.00
$336.00 - $356.00
$336.00 - $356.00
$336.00

Description The Mix-N-Match Collection showcases a variety of fixtures, each available with a wide selection of beautiful tiffany glass options. ...

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$336.00 - $356.00
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$336.00
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Delta LED Task Wall Lamp in Oil Rubbed Bronze
Delta LED Task Wall Lamp in Antique Brass
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Delta LED Task Wall Lamp

House Of Troy
$498.00 - $498.00
$498.00
$498.00 - $498.00
$498.00

Lamping Bulb Type: LED Bulb Quantity: 1 Bulb(s) Included: Yes Wattage: LED-6W, 3000K, 80CRI, 500 Lumens Voltage: 24 Features Finish/Color: Ant...

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$498.00 - $498.00
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$498.00
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Avenal 1-Light Swingarm Wall Lamp
Avenal 1-Light Swingarm Wall Lamp
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Avenal 1-Light Swingarm Wall Lamp

ELK Lighting
$182.00 - $202.00
$182.00 - $202.00
$182.00 - $202.00
$182.00

Description The Avenal swingarm sconce features brushed nickel hardware and a white fabric shade. Lamping Bulb Type: A19 Bulb Base: E26 Medium B...

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$182.00
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Arti Medium Single Light Sconce in Heritage Brass - Lamps Expo
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Arti Medium Single Light Sconce in Heritage Brass

Hinkley Lighting
$289.00
$289.00 - $289.00
$289.00
$202.95
$202.95 - $202.95
$202.95

Description Sleek and chic, Arti embodies minimalist elegance with its streamlined modern design. Inspired by a traditional articulating light, Ar...

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$289.00
$289.00 - $289.00
$289.00
$202.95
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$202.95
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Z-Bar Solo mini Desk Lamp with slatwall mount (Warm Light; Metallic Black)
Z-Bar Solo mini Desk Lamp with hardwire wall mount (Warm Light; Metallic Black)
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Z-Bar Solo mini Wall Mount Lamp

Koncept
$304.20 - $369.90
$304.20 - $369.90
$304.20 - $369.90
$304.20

Description Z-Bar Solo Mini is a compact lamp with an LED head able to fold flat against the body, swing up and down and pivot left and right. Sli...

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$304.20 - $369.90
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$304.20
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1-Light Adjustable Wall Sconce in Oiled Rubbed Bronze with Natural Brass
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1-Light Adjustable Wall Sconce

Meridian
$176.00 - $176.00
$176.00
$176.00 - $176.00
$176.00

Description This sleek, chic 1-light swing-arm sconce flaunts a white opal orb-shaped glass shade and the two-tone style of an Oil Rubbed Bronze f...

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$176.00
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$176.00
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East Point One Light Wall Sconce in Satin Brass
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East Point 1-Light Wall Sconce in Satin Brass

ELK Home
$138.00 - $138.00
$138.00
$138.00 - $138.00
$138.00

Description The East Point vanity and hardwire light collection has geometric influence, with large angular handblown clear glass shades and cylin...

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$138.00
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$138.00
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Wall Swing Arm Lamp in Polished Brass with Off-White Linen Hardback
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Swing-Arm Wall Lamp

House Of Troy
$376.00 - $376.00
$376.00
$376.00 - $376.00
$376.00

Lamping Bulb Type: Incandescent Bulb Quantity: 1 Bulb(s) Included: No Wattage: 100W medium base Voltage: 120 Features Finish/Color: Polished B...

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$376.00 - $376.00
$376.00
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$376.00
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Classic No.1 1 Light Adjustable Wall Sconce in Distressed Bronze
Classic No.1 1 Light Adjustable Wall Sconce in Aged Brass
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Classic No.1 1-Light Adjustable Wall Sconce

Hudson Valley
$756.00 - $756.00
$756.00
$756.00 - $756.00
$756.00

Lamping Bulb Type: E26 Medium Base - A19 Bulb Bulb Quantity: 1 Bulb(s) Included: No Wattage: 60 Features Finish/Color: Aged Brass Glass/Shade:...

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$756.00
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Hillsdale 1 Light Swing Arm Wall Sconc in Old Bronze
Hillsdale 1 Light Swing Arm Wall Sconc in Aged Brass
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Hillsdale 1-Light Swing Arm Wall Sconce

Hudson Valley
$640.00
$640.00 - $640.00
$640.00
$384.00 - $640.00
$384.00 - $640.00
$384.00

Description Versatile and attractive, Hillsdale combines the ingenuity of early-twentieth century task lighting with a smart decorative touch from...

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$384.00
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Shop Our Home Lighting Store's Reading & Task Wall Lamps Collection

Our Reading & Task Wall Lamps collection is a curated selection of designer wall-mounted reading lights, designed to provide focused and adjustable lighting for reading and other tasks. This category includes a variety of styles such as arc wall lamps, crane & boom arm wall lamps, gooseneck wall lamps, pharmacy wall lamps, scissor arm wall lamps, and swing-arm wall lamps. Each style is crafted to offer functionality and flexibility, allowing you to direct light exactly where it's needed. Ideal for use in bedrooms, home offices, or reading nooks, these lamps are perfect for anyone seeking a combination of style, convenience, and effective task lighting.

The reading and task wall lights in this collection vary in design, but all share a focus on practicality and ease of use. Arc wall lamps offer an elegant curve that can extend light over a space, while crane and boom arm lamps provide a more industrial look with adjustable reach. Gooseneck lamps are known for their flexibility, pharmacy lamps for their classic design, scissor arm lamps for their extendable functionality, and swing-arm lamps for their versatility. Each style is available in a range of finishes and designs, ensuring they can complement a variety of interior decor themes.

Reading and task wall lamps are increasingly popular for their space-saving design and targeted lighting. These home lighting fixtures are ideal for creating a cozy reading corner or adding additional light to a workspace without cluttering desks or tables. Designers are incorporating these lamps into both residential and commercial interiors for their blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal. The trend is towards choosing lamps that not only serve a practical purpose but also enhance the overall design of the room, with a focus on quality materials and finishes.

How do I choose the ideal reading wall lamp?

Choosing the ideal reading wall lamp requires consideration of several factors to ensure both comfort and functionality. Firstly, opt for a lamp with an adjustable arm or head, allowing you to direct light precisely where you need it, minimizing eye strain and enhancing visibility. The light should be bright enough to illuminate the pages without causing glare, ideally featuring a dimmable option so you can adjust the brightness to your preference. Consider the color temperature of the bulb; a warmer light (around 2700K to 3000K) is often more comfortable for reading, creating a cozy atmosphere that reduces eye fatigue. The design of the lamp should also complement the aesthetic of your space, whether that's sleek and modern or more traditional. Additionally, ensure the lamp is easy to reach and operate from your reading position for added convenience. By prioritizing these aspects—adjustability, brightness, color temperature, design, and ease of use—you can select a reading wall lamp that perfectly suits your needs, enhancing your reading experience.