A compact stainless steel wall sconce for hallways, bedrooms, and powder rooms, featuring a Pythagoras white glass diffuser with a brushed stainless finish.
The Basic sconce from WPT Design's Buenos Aires Collection combines a versatile stainless steel frame with a tempered white glass diffuser. The Pythagoras inner frame features a circular design, adding a geometric, modern touch. It provides direct and indirect halogen illumination, creating a warm, layered glow. This ADA-compliant fixture is designed for interior use and brings a contemporary aesthetic to any space.
Best for
- Hallways and corridors, mounted at eye level to provide ambient light and visual interest
- Bedrooms, as a bedside reading light or accent sconce
- Powder rooms and bathrooms, adding a touch of modern elegance (dry locations only)
- Living rooms, flanking a fireplace or artwork for balanced lighting
- Entryways, creating a welcoming first impression
Not ideal for
- Damp or wet locations such as showers, outdoor covered patios, or pool areas - this fixture is rated for interior dry locations only
- Spaces where you need a primary light source - this sconce provides accent or ambient light, not task-level illumination
- Large rooms where a single sconce would be insufficient - consider pairing multiple fixtures
How bright is it?
Lumen output is not specified by the manufacturer, but it uses a single 75W G-9 halogen bulb. This typically provides enough light for accent or ambient purposes, similar to a traditional 60W incandescent bulb. It is not intended as a primary room light.
Light color and feel
Halogen bulbs produce a warm, crisp white light (around 3000K) that closely resembles natural daylight. This enhances the stainless steel and white glass design, creating a clean, modern ambiance. The fixture is not dimmable as specified.
Sizing and fit
The sconce measures 7 inches in width, depth, and height, with a 2.5-inch extension from the wall. It is compact and suitable for small to medium-sized rooms, hallways, or alcoves. The fixture is ADA compliant, meaning it protrudes less than 4 inches from the wall, making it ideal for tight spaces.
Specifications
- (1) 75W G-9 Bulb(s)
- Part of the Buenos Aires Collection
- For Interior Use
- UL, CUL, ADA Listed
- Country of Origin: Argentina
- Overall Dimensions: 7.25"(D) x 7.25"(D) x 7.25"(H)
- Extension from Wall: 2.5"
- Item Weight: 3 lbs.
Frequently asked
Is the bulb included? The bulb is not included; you will need to purchase a 75W G-9 halogen bulb separately.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? Dimmability is not specified by the manufacturer. If you wish to dim, use a compatible dimmer for halogen bulbs, but this is not guaranteed.
Can I install this in a bathroom or outdoors? This fixture is rated for interior dry locations only. It should not be installed in damp or wet areas such as showers or outdoors.
What's the warranty? Warranty information is not specified by the manufacturer.
What is the difference between the Jalousie, Pythagoras, and Standard diffusers? The Jalousie features vertical slots, the Pythagoras features a circular inner frame, and the Standard features a square inner frame. Choose based on your aesthetic preference.
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