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Amalia Alabaster Fluted Sconce
Best elegant wall lighting for those seeking unique, textured home accents.
Illuminate your space with the elegant Amalia Alabaster Fluted Sconce. Expertly crafted from brass and natural alabaster, this fixture brings a touch of timeless sophistication to any room. Its fluted design adds subtle texture and visual interest, while the natural alabaster ensures each piece is unique. Designed for hardwired installation, this sconce is suitable for indoor areas that may experience temporary dampness. It accommodates two candelabra bulbs, providing ample light for hallways, living areas, or bedrooms. Please note that bulbs are sold separately, and this fixture is not compatible with dimmer switches.
$399.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1393
/ 7470
#1393 in Wall Light Fixtures
Price vs Category Average
-33%
Below average
Material
Brass and Alabaster
/ Brass and Alabaster
Who it's for
- Designers seeking unique, organic lighting elements for a warm ambiance
- Homeowners wanting to add architectural depth to their wall decor
- Stylists looking for versatile fixtures that bridge modern and traditional aesthetics
Who should skip it
- DIY installers lacking experience with heavy-duty mounting hardware
- Perfectionists requiring exact color matches to online product photography
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over premium natural materials
Performance breakdown
Material Authenticity
Natural alabaster and brass construction offer a premium, high-end aesthetic.
Design Versatility
The fluted texture integrates seamlessly into both modern and traditional interiors.
Installation Complexity
Hardwired requirement and significant weight necessitate professional electrical assistance.
Environmental Adaptability
Damp-rated certification allows for placement in bathrooms or humid entryways.
Lighting Flexibility
Lack of dimmer compatibility limits control over ambient light intensity.
Maintenance Ease
Simple dusting keeps the stone and metal finish looking pristine.
Key Specs
Material
Brass and Alabaster
Dimensions
5.5" W x 3.75" D x 15" H
Back Plate
2.25" W x 14.5" H x 0.5" TH
Weight
11 lbs
Bulb Type
Accommodates two 40W Type T candelabra bulbs or LED equivalent (E12 base)
Installation
Hardwired; professional installation recommended
Certifications
Conforms to UL standards
Location Rating
Suitable for use in indoor areas that are typically dry or may experience temporary dampness
Features
- Crafted from durable brass and natural alabaster
- Unique alabaster ensures each piece is one-of-a-kind
- Fluted design adds subtle texture and elegance
- Suitable for dry and damp indoor locations
- Hardwired installation for a clean look
- Accommodates two candelabra bulbs for ample illumination
- Designed for easy maintenance with simple dusting
What customers say
The Amalia Alabaster Fluted Sconce earns high marks for its exceptional design and premium material quality. Customers frequently highlight the natural beauty of the solid alabaster stone which provides a soft and warm ambient glow. The elegant fluted texture adds a sophisticated architectural element to any space. While the price point reflects its luxury status most reviewers feel the refined craftsmanship justifies the investment. Its timeless aesthetic and sturdy construction make it a reliable choice for those seeking to elevate their home decor with a piece that feels both modern and classic.
Know before you buy
Because alabaster is a natural material, each piece features unique veining and color variations. This means your specific sconce will have a one-of-a-kind look that differs slightly from the product photography.
Yes, this fixture is rated for indoor locations that may experience temporary dampness, making it suitable for bathroom environments. However, it should not be placed in areas with direct water exposure or extreme humidity.
No, the Amalia Alabaster Fluted Sconce is not compatible with dimmer switches. It is designed for standard on-off operation.
This sconce requires two E12 candelabra-base bulbs. We recommend using 40W Type T bulbs or their LED equivalents, which are sold separately.
Yes, this is a hardwired fixture, and we recommend professional installation to ensure it is securely mounted and correctly connected to your home's electrical system.
Maintenance is straightforward; simply dust the fixture periodically with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners, as these can damage the natural finish of the alabaster and the brass.
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