
A 1-light wall sconce from the Athens collection, finished in brushed satin nickel with a mercury glass shade, ideal for hallways and bathrooms.
The Athens sconce combines industrial and transitional styling with a sleek brushed satin nickel finish and a mercury glass globe shade. Its compact 8-inch width makes it a versatile accent light for narrow spaces, while the damp location rating allows use in bathrooms and covered outdoor areas.
Best for
- Hallways and corridors, mounted at eye level for ambient accent lighting
- Bathrooms with damp-rated fixtures, placed beside a vanity mirror
- Entryways and foyers, adding a warm glow to the entry
- Living rooms or bedrooms as a reading sconce flanking a sofa or bed
Not ideal for
- Primary room lighting in large spaces over 100 sq ft without additional fixtures
- Direct outdoor exposure to rain or sprinklers (damp location only, not wet rated)
How bright is it?
Lumen output depends on the bulb used (not included). With a standard 60W incandescent equivalent LED bulb, expect 600-800 lumens, suitable for accent or ambient lighting.
Light color and feel
The mercury glass shade diffuses light softly, creating a warm, vintage-inspired glow. Use a 2700K-3000K bulb for a cozy, incandescent-like feel.
Sizing and fit
Overall dimensions: 8 in wide x 11.75 in high, with an 8.5 in extension from the wall. Backplate is 4.5 in wide x 6.25 in high. Fits well on walls with standard stud spacing.
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: Mercury Athens
- Glass Type: Mercury
- Glass or Metal Shade Color: Mercury
- Shade Shape: Globe/Orb
- Style: Industrial, Modern Contempo, Restoration-Vintage, Transitional
- (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: 8"(W) x 11.75"(H)
- Extension: 8.5"
- Shade Dimensions: 8"(W) x 7"(H)
- Backplate Dimensions: 0.75"(D) x 4.5"(W) x 6.25"(H)
- Mounting Center to Top: 3"
- Item Weight: 2.8 lbs.
Frequently asked
Is the bulb included? No, bulbs are not included. Requires one medium base (E26) bulb, recommended ST64 shape.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? Dimmability depends on the bulb used. Use a compatible dimmer with a dimmable LED bulb.
Can I install this in a bathroom or outdoors? Yes, it is rated for damp locations, suitable for bathrooms and covered outdoor areas.
What's the warranty? 2 year finish warranty, lifetime electrical warranty.
What is the mercury glass shade like? The mercury glass shade has a reflective, vintage look that softens the light and adds a touch of glamour.
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