Flotilla Wall Sconce
Best sculptural accent for design-conscious homeowners seeking adjustable ambient lighting.
The Flotilla Wall Sconce by Blueprint Lighting offers a playful, mid-century-inspired design, drawing from Lucienne Day's iconic 1952 textile. This hand-crafted fixture adds sculptural rhythm to any space, perfect for hallways, entryways, or beside beds. Its three shades pivot for adjustable light direction, allowing precise illumination. Available in a wide array of frame finishes and enamel shade colors, this versatile sconce seamlessly blends sophisticated form with essential function for modern interiors.
$2650.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
3506
/ 7546
#3506 in Wall Light Fixtures
Price vs Category Average
+344%
Above average
Who it's for
- Designers seeking a sculptural focal point for their walls
- Homeowners prioritizing heirloom-quality materials and lasting construction
- Atmosphere-focused decorators wanting soft, glare-free ambient lighting
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable mass-market lighting
- DIY enthusiasts lacking experience with heavy, complex electrical fixtures
- Traditionalists preferring rustic or classic interior design aesthetics
Performance breakdown
Design Versatility
Extensive finish and color options allow for seamless interior integration.
Adjustability
Three pivoting shades provide precise control over light direction and intensity.
Build Quality
Hand-crafted metal construction ensures a durable and premium sculptural presence.
Installation Complexity
Hardwire requirement necessitates professional assistance for a clean, permanent look.
Ambiance Control
Dimmable functionality creates the perfect mood for bedrooms and entryways.
Illumination Range
Three E12 sockets deliver ample brightness for focused or ambient lighting.
Key Specs
Uses three (3) E12 candelabra sockets.
Maximum wattage
60W per bulb (180W total).
Depth ranges from 6.5 in to 10.5 in (16.5 cm - 26.7 cm).
Fixture Material
Metal; Shade Material: Enamel.
UL Listed for safety certification.
Recommended bulb type
G16 (small globe shape).
Installation Type
Hardwire.
Rated for Dry Locations.
Features
- Hand-crafted in the U.S.A.
- Pivoting shades for adjustable light direction
- Inspired by iconic 1950s textile design
- Dimmable for ambiance control
- Sculptural statement piece
- Extensive customization options
- Hardwire installation for a clean look
What customers say
The Flotilla Wall Sconce earns praise primarily for its exceptional design and perceived luxury. Customers view this fixture as architectural jewelry, noting its sculptural form instantly elevates any space, making it a powerful focal point. The solid brass construction and meticulous finishes convey superior, lasting quality, aligning with the premium branding. While reviewers adore the unique aesthetic, the high price point is a noted barrier to value perception. Furthermore, the substantial weight and specialized mounting requirements often necessitate professional installation, adding to the overall investment. Despite these logistical considerations, the emotional satisfaction derived from the final installed look remains extremely high for those seeking superior design.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Flotilla Wall Sconce features three pivoting shades, allowing you to direct light exactly where you need it for task lighting or ambient glow.
This sconce uses three E12 candelabra base sockets. We recommend using G16 small globe-shaped bulbs to best complement the fixture's aesthetic.
The Flotilla Wall Sconce is rated for dry locations only. It is best suited for hallways, entryways, or bedrooms rather than bathrooms or areas with high humidity.
Yes, because this fixture requires a hardwire installation for a clean, seamless look, we recommend hiring a licensed electrician to ensure it is installed safely and correctly.
Absolutely. The fixture is fully dimmable, allowing you to adjust the brightness to suit your space, provided you use compatible dimmable bulbs and a compatible wall dimmer switch.
The depth of the fixture is adjustable and ranges from 6.5 inches to 10.5 inches depending on how you position the pivoting shades.
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