Giles Sconce
Best statement lighting for those seeking a blend of modern glamour.
The Giles Sconce offers a glamorous silhouette with sculptural and textural elements, creating intrigue. Its hand-hammered antique brass dish provides a modern foundation, while a tall white linen shade adds classic elegance. A solid bronze iron arm features a forged knot detail, unifying the mixed materials. The backplate's curvature contours light for a warm, inviting glow. This functional art piece is perfect for adding a touch of glam, either individually or in pairs. Note that the finish may vary, ensuring a unique piece.
$650.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
58
/ 7500
#58 in Wall Light Fixtures
Price vs Category Average
+9%
Above average
Primary Material
Brass
/ Brass
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking sculptural wall art
- Homeowners prioritizing long-term luxury and durability
- Interior stylists creating soft, atmospheric lighting layers
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable lighting
- DIY beginners avoiding complex electrical projects
- People needing bright, functional task lighting
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Versatility
Transitional design blends seamlessly with both modern and traditional interior styles.
Material Craftsmanship
Hand-hammered brass and forged iron details elevate the fixture's tactile appeal.
Ambient Light Quality
Curved backplate design effectively softens and diffuses light for warm illumination.
Installation Complexity
Hardwired configuration requires professional electrical installation for a clean, flush look.
Maintenance Ease
Textured brass and linen shade require careful dusting to maintain appearance.
Smart Integration
Lacks smart connectivity or dimming capabilities for modern home automation systems.
Key Specs
Primary Material
Brass
Overall Dimensions
W: 7.5 in x D: 9 in x H: 16 in
Maximum Wattage
60.0 W
Voltage
110-120 V
Socket Type
Type B - E12 (1 Socket)
Weight
2.21 lbs
Certifications
Australia, Canada, European Union, Mexico, Middle East, United Kingdom, United States
Cord Length
1 FT
Features
- Glamorous silhouette with sculptural details
- Hand-hammered antique brass dish
- Tall white linen shade
- Solid bronze iron arm with knot detail
- Curved backplate for warm ambient light
- Unique finish variation
- Suitable for contract use
- Indoor use only
What customers say
The Giles Sconce is overwhelmingly praised as a stunning, high-impact design element. Reviewers consistently focus on its exceptional quality and sophisticated architectural design, often calling it 'jewelry for the wall.' Customers appreciate the substantial weight and solid construction, noting the luxurious feel and durable craftsmanship. The rich, flawless finish quality frequently surpasses expectations set by online images. While the price is premium, buyers feel the sconce is a worthwhile investment due to its significant aesthetic contribution and perceived longevity. Minor installation complexities are rarely mentioned and do not detract from the ultimate satisfaction once this definitive statement piece is illuminated.
Know before you buy
No, this fixture is dry-rated and intended for indoor use only. It should be installed in dry areas like living rooms, hallways, or bedrooms rather than bathrooms or spaces with high humidity.
Yes, the Giles Sconce is a hardwired fixture. We recommend hiring a licensed electrician to ensure it is safely and correctly mounted to your wall.
The fixture itself is not dimmable. While you may be able to use a dimmer switch depending on your home's electrical setup, the sconce is not specifically engineered for dimming functionality.
The Giles Sconce uses a single Type B E12 bulb with a maximum wattage of 60W. Please note that the bulb is not included with the fixture.
Because the brass dish is hand-hammered, each piece features unique finish variations. You should expect slight differences in texture and tone, which are intentional characteristics of the artisanal manufacturing process.
The Giles Sconce has an extension of 9 inches from the wall. Its total height is 16 inches and its width is 7.5 inches, making it a substantial piece for accent lighting.
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