Elska Wall Mount Reading Lamp
Best refined task lighting for sophisticated home offices and reading nooks.
The Elska Wall Mount Reading Lamp by Blueprint Lighting blends Scandinavian, Danish, and Italian Mid-Century Modernism into a sophisticated design. Crafted in the U.S., its walnut backplate and architectural brass fittings offer a striking visual appeal, perfect for enhancing a home office or reading nook. This UL Listed fixture is designed for convenience, offering hardwire or plug-in options and compatibility with LED bulbs. Its elegant form provides both ample illumination and a touch of refined style to any interior space.
$1350.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1185
/ 7538
#1185 in Wall Light Fixtures
Price vs Category Average
+126%
Above average
Material
Brass, Wood
/ Brass, Wood
Who it's for
- Designers seeking durable fixtures with a high-end tactile finish
- Readers needing precise light positioning to reduce eye strain
- Minimalists looking to maximize small bedside or desk surfaces
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over designer branding
- Renters or homeowners avoiding permanent wall modifications
- Users preferring replaceable bulbs over integrated LED systems
Performance breakdown
Material Craftsmanship
Hand-crafted walnut and brass construction exudes premium, heirloom-quality durability.
Installation Versatility
Dual hardwire or plug-in options accommodate diverse room layouts effortlessly.
Design Aesthetic
Seamlessly blends Scandinavian and Mid-Century influences for a sophisticated look.
Task Lighting Utility
Adjustable reach provides focused illumination ideal for reading or office work.
Bulb Compatibility
Standard E12 base supports modern LED bulbs for energy-efficient performance.
Safety Standards
UL certification ensures rigorous safety compliance for residential interior use.
Key Specs
Material
Brass, Wood
Bulb Requirement
One E12 candelabra base bulb, max 40W
Height
16 inches | 406.4 mm
Depth
16 inches | 410 mm
Width
5 inches | 127 mm
Backplate Dimensions
7" H x 5" W x 0.5" D
Safety Certification
UL Listed
Weight
2.722 kg
Features
- Mid-Century Modern inspired design
- Hand-crafted in the U.S.
- Walnut and brass construction
- Hardwire or plug-in options
- Optional toggle switch
- LED bulb compatible
- UL Listed for safety
- Adds sophistication to any room
What customers say
The Elska Wall Mount Reading Lamp is celebrated primarily for its exceptional design and superior build quality. Customers frequently describe the fixture as architectural jewelry, praising its substantial feel and flawless finish. A key functional highlight is the smooth, precise arm articulation, which allows effortless light direction perfect for bedside or task use. The warm, effective light output enhances ambiance without glare. While the premium price positions this as a significant investment, consumers feel the sophisticated, minimalist aesthetic justifies the cost. Minor installation challenges for DIYers suggest professional mounting is often recommended. Overall, the Elska lamp delivers outstanding form and function for discerning buyers.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Elska Wall Mount Reading Lamp is designed for both hardwire and plug-in installation, making it versatile for spaces without pre-existing electrical boxes.
This lamp uses a single E12 candelabra base bulb with a maximum wattage of 40W. It is fully compatible with LED bulbs, which we recommend for energy efficiency.
No, the Elska is dry-rated and should only be installed in interior, moisture-free spaces like reading nooks, bedrooms, or home offices.
The fixture features an optional toggle switch, allowing you to control the light directly at the lamp rather than relying solely on a wall switch.
The fixture has an extension of 16 inches from the wall, providing a generous reach that is ideal for task lighting over a desk or bedside table.
Yes, the lamp is hand-crafted in the U.S. using high-quality architectural brass and solid walnut, ensuring a durable and refined construction that is built to last.
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