A 6.25-inch wall sconce with an antique brass finish and a mercury glass globe shade, ideal for bedrooms, hallways, and other spaces that need warm accent lighting.
The Preston Bulb sconce features heavy cast components for a sturdy, contemporary look. Its antique brass finish and mercury glass shade create a softly reflective glow that suits industrial, modern, and restoration-vintage interiors. The compact size makes it easy to place in tight spots.
Best for
- Bedrooms, mounted as a reading light beside the bed
- Hallways and corridors, spaced evenly for ambient light
- Living rooms, flanking a fireplace or artwork
- Entryways, adding a warm welcome
- Damp-rated, so it can be used in bathrooms (non-shower areas)
Not ideal for
- Spaces where you need bright task lighting - this is an accent fixture
- Outdoor uncovered areas - it is rated for damp locations, not wet
How bright is it?
Lumen output is not specified by the manufacturer, but with a single medium-base bulb (not included), it provides accent-level light, similar to a 40-60W incandescent. It is not meant to be a primary room light.
Light color and feel
Color temperature depends on the bulb you choose. For a warm, cozy feel, use a 2700K-3000K LED bulb. The mercury glass shade diffuses light softly, reducing glare and creating a gentle ambiance.
Sizing and fit
This sconce measures 6.25 inches wide and 11.75 inches high, with a 7.38-inch extension from the wall. It fits well in small to medium spaces and on walls with standard stud spacing.
Specifications
- Part of the Preston Bulb Collection
- Finish: Antique Brass
- Made of Steel, Cast Brass, Glass
- Shade Made of Glass
- Backplate/Canopy Finish: Antique Brass
- Glass Shade Description: Mercury Preston Bulb
- Glass Type: Mercury
- Glass or Metal Shade Color: Mercury
- Shade Shape: Globe/Orb
- Style: Industrial, Modern Contempo, Restoration-Vintage
- (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: 6.25"(W) x 11.75"(H)
- Extension: 7.38"
- Shade Dimensions: 6.25"(W) x 7.75"(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. It requires one medium-base (E26) bulb, ST64 shape recommended.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? Dimmability depends on the bulb you choose. Use a dimmable LED bulb and a compatible dimmer switch for dimming.
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) and covered outdoor areas. It is not rated for wet locations.
What's the warranty? 2-year finish warranty and lifetime electrical warranty.
How far does it extend from the wall? It extends 7.38 inches from the wall, so it works well in hallways and other areas with adequate clearance.
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