A 7-inch, 1-light wall sconce from the Preston Cylinder collection, finished in matte black with a mercury glass shade, ideal for hallways and bathrooms.
The Preston Cylinder sconce combines industrial style with a sleek, contemporary silhouette. Its heavy cast steel and brass construction gives it a sturdy, modern look, while the mercury glass shade adds a vintage touch. This fixture is damp-rated, making it suitable for bathrooms and covered outdoor areas.
Best for
- Hallways and corridors, mounted at eye level to create a rhythmic lighting effect
- Bathrooms with damp-rated fixtures, placed beside a vanity mirror
- Living rooms or bedrooms as accent lighting, paired with other sconces
- Covered patios or entryways where damp-rated fixtures are required
Not ideal for
- Spaces requiring bright task lighting—this sconce is designed for ambient or accent light
- Direct outdoor exposure without overhead cover
How bright is it?
Brightness depends on the bulb used. The fixture accepts one medium-base (E26) bulb up to 60W (or LED equivalent). Lumen output not specified by manufacturer; typical 60W incandescent equivalent provides about 800 lumens, suitable for accent or ambient lighting.
Light color and feel
Light color is determined by the bulb. For a warm, incandescent-like glow, use a 2700K-3000K LED bulb. The mercury glass shade diffuses light softly, creating a warm, inviting ambiance.
Sizing and fit
Overall dimensions: 6.75" wide x 15.75" high, with a 13.5" extension from the wall. Backplate is 4.5" wide x 7.88" high. Suitable for walls with standard stud spacing; mounting center to top is 7.06".
Specifications
- Part of the Preston Cylinder Collection
- Finish: Matte Black
- Made of Steel, Cast Brass, Glass
- Shade Made of Glass
- Backplate/Canopy Finish: Matte Black
- 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
- Overall Dimensions: 6.75"(W) x 15.75"(H)
- Extension: 13.5"
- Shade Dimensions: 6.75"(W) x 8.75"(H)
- Backplate Dimensions: 0.75"(D) x 4.5"(W) x 7.88"(H)
- Mounting Center to Top: 7.06"
- Item Weight: 2.8 lbs.
Frequently asked
Is the bulb included? No, bulbs are not included. A medium-base vintage bulb (ST64 shape) is recommended.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? Dimmability depends on the bulb used. Use a compatible dimmer with dimmable LED bulbs.
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, lifetime electrical warranty.
What is the mercury glass shade like? The mercury glass shade has a reflective, silvery coating that creates a vintage, iridescent effect, softening the light.
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