A 1-light wall sconce from the Athens collection, finished in brushed brass with a mercury glass globe shade, ideal for bedrooms and hallways.
The Athens sconce combines industrial styling with a vintage touch. Its brushed brass finish and mercury glass shade create a warm, reflective glow that complements modern, contemporary, and restoration-vintage decor. The sturdy steel and cast brass construction ensures durability.
Best for
- Bedrooms as a reading sconce beside the bed
- Hallways and corridors for ambient accent lighting
- Living rooms flanking a fireplace or artwork
- Damp-rated bathrooms (non-shower) for vanity lighting
Not ideal for
- Wet locations such as outdoor uncovered areas or shower interiors
- Spaces requiring bright task lighting as the primary light source
How bright is it?
Brightness depends on the bulb used. This sconce accepts one medium-base bulb (not included) up to 60W equivalent. For a warm ambient glow, use a 40W incandescent or 6W LED (approx. 450 lumens). For more light, use a 60W equivalent LED (approx. 800 lumens).
Light color and feel
The mercury glass shade diffuses light softly, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Use a 2700K-3000K LED bulb for a cozy, incandescent-like glow that flatters skin tones and warm interiors.
Sizing and fit
The sconce measures 8 inches wide and 14 inches high, with an extension of 14.12 inches from the wall. The backplate is 4.5 inches wide and 7.88 inches tall. Suitable for walls with standard stud spacing.
Specifications
- Collection: Athens
- Finish: Brushed Brass
- Materials: Steel, Cast Brass, Glass
- Shade Material: Glass
- Shade Color: Mercury
- Shade Shape: Globe/Orb
- Bulb Base: Medium (E26)
- Bulb Shape: ST64 (recommended)
- Bulbs Included: No
- Voltage: 120V
- UL/ETL Rating: Damp Location
- Warranty: 2 Year Finish, Lifetime Electrical
- Weight: 2.8 lbs
Frequently asked
Is the bulb included? No, bulbs are sold separately. A vintage ST64 shape bulb is recommended.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? Dimmable when used with a dimmable bulb and compatible dimmer switch.
Can I install this in a bathroom or outdoors? Yes, it is rated for damp locations, suitable for bathrooms (away from direct water) and covered patios.
What's the warranty? 2-year finish warranty and lifetime electrical warranty.
What is the mercury glass shade like? The mercury glass has a reflective, slightly iridescent finish that adds a vintage touch and softens the light.
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