
A 1-light wall sconce from the Preston Cylinder collection, finished in oil rubbed bronze with a mercury glass shade, ideal for hallways and bathrooms.
The Preston Cylinder sconce combines industrial styling with a sleek, modern silhouette. The oil rubbed bronze finish on steel and cast brass provides a sturdy, vintage-inspired look, while the mercury glass shade adds a subtle, reflective glow. This fixture is rated for damp locations, making it suitable for bathrooms and covered outdoor areas.
Best for
- Hallways and corridors, mounted at eye level to create a warm, ambient glow
- Bathrooms with damp-rated fixtures, placed beside a mirror or vanity
- Living rooms or bedrooms as accent lighting, paired with vintage-style bulbs
- Covered patios or porches where damp location rating is required
Not ideal for
- Spaces requiring bright task lighting—this sconce is best for ambient or accent use
- Directly exposed outdoor areas without overhead cover
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—similar to a standard incandescent, suitable for accent or ambient lighting.
Light color and feel
The mercury glass shade diffuses light softly, creating a warm, inviting glow. For a classic warm tone, use a 2700K-3000K bulb. The fixture is dimmable when used with a compatible dimmer and dimmable bulb.
Sizing and fit
Overall dimensions: 6.75 in wide x 15.75 in high, with a 13.5 in extension from the wall. The backplate measures 4.5 in wide x 7.88 in high. Suitable for walls with standard stud spacing; mounting center to top is 7.06 in.
Specifications
- Part of the Preston Cylinder Collection
- Finish: Oil Rubbed Bronze
- Made of Steel, Cast Brass, Glass
- Shade Made of Glass
- Backplate/Canopy Finish: Oil Rubbed Bronze
- Glass Shade Description: Mercury Preston Cylinder
- 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
Frequently asked
Is the bulb included? No, bulbs are not included. A medium base (E26) vintage bulb is recommended.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? Yes, when used with a dimmable bulb and a compatible dimmer. Use a standard incandescent or LED dimmer.
Can I install this in a bathroom or outdoors? Yes, it is UL and ETL listed for damp locations, suitable for bathrooms and covered outdoor areas.
What's the warranty? 2 year finish warranty and lifetime electrical warranty.
What is the mercury glass shade like? The mercury glass shade has a reflective, silvery finish that softens the light and adds a vintage touch.
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