Description This sale item is for an "Open Box" unit and is sold "AS-IS". Actual photos of the item is available upon request. Sleek, minimal, abs...
View full detailsTall and slim, this sconce from Kelly Wearstler sets a white linen shade inside a squared metal cage. The result is calm and modern, with a strong ...
View full detailsThree arms fan out from a single backplate on the larger Harmony sconce, each ending in a slim cylinder shade. It has a modern, transitional rhythm...
View full detailsA single shaded light on an arm gives this sconce a tailored, traditional look in Blackened Brass, a darker, aged finish that suits transitional ro...
View full detailsTwo faux silk shades sit on a steel frame accented with crystal on this modern sconce. Aged brass gives a warm, refined look, while polished nickel...
View full detailsThe tallest Novelle sconce is a striking column of light, a slim cylinder that turns a plain wall into a modern feature. Choose aged gold brass for...
View full detailsA metal shade in a warm bronze gold finish gives the Metro I sconce an easy industrial edge with contemporary lines. The tone looks rich against br...
View full detailsA vertical column of handmade clear glass gives this LED sconce a sleek, light-catching presence, framed in aged gold brass or chrome. It feels mod...
View full detailsNatural rattan wraps a small shade on a short arm in this transitional sconce by Tali Roth, offered in aged brass or texture white. It brings an ea...
View full detailsA round disc of spot etched glass framed in aged brass gives this sconce a clean, modern look. The dotted etching softens the light and adds subtle...
View full detailsA vertical bar of crystal and clear glass, this Lucca sconce gives a wall a modern, linear accent with real glow. It comes in polished chrome or br...
View full detailsA globe of etched amber swirl glass sits out from the wall on a Legacy Brass arm, giving this sconce a mid-century modern profile and a warm glow.A...
View full detailsA slim arm reaches out from a round backplate to carry a single white linen shade, giving this small sconce an easy, tailored charm. Drew & Jon...
View full detailsA small round disc in die-cast aluminum with a satin nickel finish, Wink sits close to the wall and throws a soft wash of indirect light. It is und...
View full detailsDescription This sale item is for an "Open Box" unit and is sold "AS-IS". Actual photos of the item is available upon request. Lamping Bulb Ty...
View full detailsColored art glass and Satin Brass give this two-light sconce an Art Deco flavor, with arms that hold the shades out from the wall. The glass choice...
View full detailsA candle-style sconce with a white linen shade, polished nickel and black accents gives a modern-transitional look. The two-tone finish adds crisp ...
View full detailsA single candle under a small linen shade gives this Thomas O'Brien sconce a traditional, tailored look. Bronze with antique brass accents is warm ...
View full detailsClear crystals surround a single candle light on this tall sconce, giving it a refined, Victorian elegance. The antique bronze patina finish adds d...
View full detailsA slim disc shape gives this sconce a graphic, modern face on the wall, finished in warm aged brass or crisp black. It suits both a bathroom and a ...
View full detailsA slim cylinder of glass on a metal backplate, the Royce sconce is clean, quiet and contemporary. Aged brass adds warmth to white or gray walls, an...
View full detailsA crisp rectangle of white fabric sits inside a slim black metal frame on this two-light wall sconce, giving a simple shape a graphic edge. It work...
View full detailsStepped aged brass rings form a half bowl on this modern sconce, a pocket shape with a clear mid-century accent. On the wall it reads almost like s...
View full detailsTall and slender, this two-light sconce is shaped from hand-worked iron in a deep Umbria Bronze, with a torchiere-like stance that suits rustic and...
View full detailsAbout the Collection
Illuminate your interiors with the refined elegance of our Designer Wall Sconces collection. This selection presents a sophisticated array of wall lighting fixtures, meticulously crafted to blend form and function seamlessly. From the contemporary to the classic, each wall light in our collection is chosen for its ability to enhance the ambiance of any space, be it a hallway, living room, bedroom, or bathroom. Our designer wall sconces provide not only a source of ambient lighting but also serve as striking decorative elements that reflect the latest trends in interior design.
Our Designer Wall Sconces span a broad spectrum of styles, ensuring a perfect match for any decorating theme. Discover sleek, minimalist sconces that embody modern simplicity, ornate traditional fixtures that add a touch of time-honored elegance, industrial-inspired designs that bring a raw, edgy vibe, and artistic sconces that double as sculptural pieces. Available in a range of finishes, including brushed nickel, antique brass, matte black, and polished chrome, these sconces are designed to complement your existing décor while making a style statement.
Interior designers often utilize wall sconces for their versatility and the unique lighting effect they create. A popular home lighting approach is to place sconces at eye level, casting a soft, diffused light that adds warmth and depth to a room. For a dramatic effect, consider using sconces to highlight architectural features or artwork, creating focal points and adding visual interest. In bedrooms and reading nooks, adjustable or swing-arm sconces offer directed light that’s perfect for reading or tasks, combining functionality with stylish design.
Common Questions
Choosing a wall sconce involves considering both its functional purpose and its aesthetic fit within your space. First, identify the primary function of the sconce: Is it for ambient lighting, task lighting, or accent lighting? For task lighting, such as reading, opt for a sconce with a directional light or an adjustable arm. For ambient or accent lighting, a sconce that diffuses light more broadly might be more appropriate. Next, consider the design and finish of the sconce to ensure it complements the room's overall style—whether modern, traditional, or eclectic.
Choosing the right size sconce for your space involves considering the scale of the area where it will be installed and the purpose it serves. A good starting point is to think about the size of the wall or the object (like a mirror or piece of art) it will complement. For smaller walls or to flank smaller artwork or mirrors, opt for sconces that are slim and compact, typically around 12 inches in height or smaller. In larger spaces or alongside bigger pieces, sconces that are 18 inches or taller can make a more proportional impact. The width of the sconce should also be in harmony with its surroundings—a general rule is for the sconce to occupy about one-fourth to one-third of the width of the object it's lighting or the space it occupies on the wall. Additionally, consider the light output needed; larger sconces may offer more illumination, suitable for broader areas or task lighting, whereas smaller sconces might be ideal for accent lighting or tighter spaces. Balancing these dimensions with the sconce's design and the room's overall aesthetic will help you select a fixture that is both functional and visually pleasing.
The proper height for installing wall sconces depends on their intended use and the room's configuration, but a general guideline is to position them approximately 60 to 72 inches from the floor. This range ensures the light is distributed evenly and reduces the likelihood of glare or harsh shadows, creating a comfortable ambiance in the space. In living rooms or hallways, where sconces are used for ambient lighting, positioning them closer to the 72-inch mark can enhance the spread of light. For task lighting, such as beside a bed or reading chair, the lower end of the range, closer to 60 inches, may be more appropriate to focus the light where it's needed. If installing sconces on either side of a mirror or artwork, adjust their height based on the center point of the fixture they're flanking to achieve balanced illumination and visual harmony.
