
An 8-inch wall sconce with a matte white glass shade on a matte black frame, ideal for bedrooms and hallways needing a soft accent light.
The Ballston collection combines heavy cast components with a sleek contemporary look. This sconce features a matte black finish and a matte white cased glass shade that diffuses light evenly. It's a versatile fixture that fits seamlessly into industrial, modern, or vintage-inspired decor.
Best for
- Bedrooms as a reading sconce beside the bed
- Hallways and corridors for ambient accent lighting
- Living rooms as a decorative wall light
- Damp-rated bathrooms (away from direct water spray)
Not ideal for
- Spaces requiring bright task lighting as primary illumination
- Outdoor areas exposed to rain or direct water
How bright is it?
Lumen output depends on the bulb used (not included). With a recommended 60W equivalent ST64 vintage bulb, expect approximately 800 lumens - suitable for accent or ambient lighting, not as a primary room light.
Light color and feel
The matte white glass shade diffuses light softly, creating a warm glow. For a cozy ambiance, use a 2700K-3000K warm white bulb. The fixture is dimmable when paired with a compatible dimmer and dimmable bulbs.
Sizing and fit
Overall dimensions: 8 inches wide x 14 inches high. Extension from wall: 14.12 inches. Backplate: 4.5 inches wide x 7.88 inches high. Suitable for walls with standard stud spacing.
Specifications
- Part of the Ballston Collection
- Finish: Matte Black
- Materials: Steel, Cast Brass, Glass
- Shade Material: Glass
- Shade Color: Matte White
- Shade Shape: Globe/Orb
- Number of Lights: 1
- Bulb Base: Medium (E26)
- Bulb Shape: ST64 (recommended)
- Bulbs Included: No
- Voltage: 120V
- UL Rating: Damp Location
- 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 medium base ST64 vintage bulb is recommended.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? Yes, when used with a compatible dimmer and dimmable bulbs. Use a standard incandescent or LED dimmer.
Can I install this in a bathroom or outdoors? It is UL rated for damp locations, suitable for bathrooms away from direct water spray, but not for wet outdoor areas.
What's the warranty? 2 year finish warranty and lifetime electrical warranty.
What is the difference between the Athens and White Venetian shades? The Athens shade is a matte white cased glass, while the White Venetian is a glossy white glass with a slightly different texture.
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