A midcentury-inspired wall sconce with a single clear glass globe on a curved brushed gold metal arm, ideal for bedrooms, hallways, and living rooms.
The Fairbanks Sconce brings a clean, retro-modern silhouette to your walls. A round metal backplate supports a curved rod that holds a clear glass globe, allowing you to customize the bulb for a vintage or modern look. Finished in brushed gold, it adds a touch of warmth to contemporary and transitional interiors.
Best for
- Bedrooms, mounted beside the bed as a reading or ambient light
- Hallways and corridors, spaced evenly for a gallery-like effect
- Living rooms, flanking a sofa or console for warm accent lighting
- Home offices, providing gentle task-adjacent illumination
- Kitchens, as accent lighting over a counter or breakfast nook
Not ideal for
- Bathrooms with direct shower exposure - this fixture is rated for damp locations, not wet locations
- Outdoor covered areas - intended for indoor use only
- Spaces where you need bright, focused task lighting - this is an ambient fixture
How bright is it?
Lumen output is not specified by the manufacturer, but with a single 60W B10 bulb (not included), it provides soft ambient light suitable for accent and mood lighting, not as a primary room light.
Light color and feel
Color temperature is not specified, but the clear glass shade lets the bulb's light shine through, creating a bright, crisp glow. The fixture is dimmable, allowing you to adjust brightness to your preference. For best results, use a compatible dimmer switch.
Sizing and fit
This sconce measures 5.5 inches wide, 7.5 inches deep, and 9 inches high, with a 5-inch round backplate. It projects 7.5 inches from the wall, making it suitable for hallways, staircases, and rooms with standard 8-foot ceilings.
Specifications
- Part of the Fairbanks Collection
- Primary Finish: Brushed Gold
- Primary Made of Metal
- Shade Finish: Clear
- Shade Made of Glass
- Glass Type: Transparent Glass
- Style: Modern/Contemporary
- Shape: Round
- Shade Glass Shape: Round
- (1) 60W B10 Bulb(s)
- Bulbs Not Included
- Voltage: 120
- Bulb Base: Candelabra - E12
- 5.5in W x 7.5in D x 9in H
- Dimmable: Yes
- ADA: No
- Shade: Yes
- Light Direction: Ambient
- Assembly Required: Yes
- Safety Rating: UL/CUL Listed
- For Use in Damp Locations
- Overall Dimensions: 7.5"(D) x 5.5"(W) x 9"(H)
- Shade Glass Dimensions: 5.5"(D) x 5.5"(W) x 5.5"(H)
- Backplate Dimensions: 5"(W) x 5"(H)
- Item Weight: 1.9 lbs.
Frequently asked
Is the bulb included? No, bulbs are not included. It requires one 60W B10 bulb with a candelabra (E12) base.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? Yes, it is dimmable. Use a standard dimmer switch compatible with your bulb type.
Can I install this in a bathroom or outdoors? It is rated for damp locations, so it can be used in bathrooms away from direct water spray, but not in wet locations or outdoors.
What's the warranty? It comes with a 1-year limited warranty.
Can I use a vintage-style bulb? Yes, the clear glass shade is designed to showcase decorative bulbs, so you can choose a vintage Edison bulb for a retro look.
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