A 1-light wall sconce with a clear basket weave glass shade and brushed satin nickel finish, perfect for modern and farmhouse interiors.
The Athens sconce features a globe-shaped clear glass shade with a basket weave texture, adding visual interest and diffusing light beautifully. The brushed satin nickel finish on steel and cast brass gives it a sleek, contemporary look. This fixture is part of the versatile Ballston collection, known for its heavy cast components and sturdy design.
Best for
- Bedrooms, mounted beside the bed for a soft, ambient glow
- Hallways and entryways, providing a warm welcome
- Living rooms, flanking a sofa or accent chair
- Dining rooms, creating a cozy atmosphere
- Farmhouse-style kitchens, as accent lighting
Not ideal for
- Bathrooms with direct shower exposure - this fixture is rated for damp locations, not wet locations
- Outdoor areas exposed to rain or moisture
- Spaces where a bright, task-oriented light is needed - this is an accent fixture
How bright is it?
Lumen output is not specified by the manufacturer. With a single medium base bulb (not included), the brightness will depend on the bulb you choose. For ambient accent lighting, a 40-60W equivalent bulb is recommended.
Light color and feel
Color temperature is not specified, but the clear basket weave glass will diffuse light softly, creating a warm and inviting glow. The textured glass adds a subtle pattern to the light.
Sizing and fit
This sconce measures 5.88 inches wide and 9.12 inches high, with a 7.19-inch extension from the wall. It fits well in bedrooms, hallways, and living spaces with standard 8-foot ceilings. The backplate is 4.5 inches wide and 6 inches high, and the fixture weighs 2.8 lbs.
Specifications
- Part of the Athens Collection
- Finish: Brushed Satin Nickel
- Made of Steel, Cast Brass, Glass
- Shade Made of Glass
- Backplate/Canopy Finish: Brushed Satin Nickel
- Glass Shade Description: Clear Basket Weave Athens
- Glass Type: Transparent
- Glass or Metal Shade Color: Clear Basket Weave
- Shade Shape: Globe/Orb
- Style: Modern Contempo, Farmhouse
- (1) Medium Base Vintage Bulb recommended Bulb(s)
- Bulbs Not Included
- Bulb Shape: ST64
- Socket Type: Medium Base (E26)
- Voltage: 120
- Shade Quantity: 1
- UL Certification Type: Damp Location
- ETL Certification Type: Damp Location
- Warranty Info: 2 Year Finish, Lifetime Electrical
- Overall Dimensions: 5.88"(W) x 9.12"(H)
- Extension: 7.19"
- Shade Dimensions: 5.88"(W) x 5.12"(H)
- Backplate Dimensions: 0.75"(D) x 4.5"(W) x 6"(H)
- Mounting Center to Top: 3"
- Item Weight: 2.8 lbs.
Frequently asked
Is the bulb included? No, bulbs are not included. A medium base (E26) vintage bulb with ST64 shape is recommended.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? Dimmability depends on the bulb used. If you use a dimmable LED bulb, it will be dimmable with a compatible dimmer switch.
Can I install this in a bathroom or outdoors? This fixture is rated for damp locations, so it can be installed in bathrooms but not in areas directly exposed to water spray. It is not rated for outdoor use.
What's the warranty? The fixture comes with a 2-year finish warranty and a lifetime electrical warranty.
How does the basket weave glass affect the light? The textured glass diffuses light softly, reducing glare and creating a warm, ambient glow.
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