Saxon Wall Sconce
Best wall light for adding farmhouse charm to narrow indoor spaces.
Embrace timeless charm with the Saxon Single-Light Black Wall Sconce from Currey & Company. This fixture beautifully blends early American design with modern farmhouse aesthetics, featuring a striking Zanzibar black finish and elegant faux drips on its candle-sleeve. Its slender profile makes it an ideal choice for narrow walls or any space seeking a touch of nostalgic sophistication. Designed for indoor residential use, it requires one E12 bulb, supporting up to 60 watts, and offers focused, single-light illumination.
$387.20
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
3513
/ 7612
#3513 in Wall Light Fixtures
Price vs Category Average
-35%
Below average
Width
5127
/ inches ( mm)
Who it's for
- Decorators needing subtle accent lighting for hallways or artwork
- Designers seeking a fixture that fits multiple decor styles
- Homeowners prioritizing long-term durability and quality craftsmanship
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable lighting solutions
- DIY enthusiasts uncomfortable with complex electrical wiring
- Users requiring primary light sources for large, dark rooms
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Versatility
Seamlessly bridges the gap between early American charm and modern farmhouse.
Spatial Efficiency
The slender profile is perfectly engineered for tight, narrow wall segments.
Material Craftsmanship
Durable metal construction paired with a sophisticated, high-quality matte black finish.
Illumination Focus
Single-light output provides targeted accent lighting rather than broad room coverage.
Installation Complexity
Standard hardwired setup requires basic electrical knowledge for a secure mount.
Modern Integration
Lacks smart functionality or dimming capabilities for contemporary home automation setups.
Key Specs
Width
5 inches (127 mm)
Height
23 inches (584.2 mm)
Depth
10 inches (254 mm)
Number of Lights
1
Socket Type
E12
Maximum Wattage per Socket
60W
Fixture Material
Metal
Power Source
Hardwired
Features
- Nostalgic early American design
- Elegant Zanzibar black finish
- Slender profile for narrow spaces
- Decorative candle-sleeve with faux drips
- Complements modern farmhouse style
- Designed for indoor residential use
- Uses standard E12 socket
- Provides focused single-light illumination
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Saxon Wall Sconce for its sophisticated design and robust quality. Reviewers consistently call the fixture a statement piece, admiring its architectural lines and the rich black finish that anchors modern and transitional spaces like bathrooms and entryways. The high quality is evident in the substantial weight and solid feel of the materials, confirming premium craftsmanship. While the initial price point causes some hesitation compared to budget options, buyers feel the sconce is an excellent investment for those prioritizing distinctive style and long term durability. Overall satisfaction is exceptionally high, as the product successfully delivers high end minimalist elegance that significantly elevates room decor.
Know before you buy
This fixture is dry-rated, meaning it is intended for indoor spaces away from moisture. It is best suited for hallways, living areas, or bedrooms rather than bathrooms or areas with high humidity.
Yes, this fixture is hardwired and requires a direct electrical connection. We recommend hiring a licensed electrician to ensure it is installed safely and securely.
The fixture uses an E12 base and features a decorative candle-sleeve. A torpedo-style or flame-tip candelabra bulb will best complement the early American design and the faux-drip detailing.
No, this specific model is not dimmable. It is designed to provide a consistent, focused single-light illumination.
Absolutely. With a width of only 5 inches, its slender profile is specifically designed to fit into tight spaces where a wider fixture would not be practical.
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