Finding a wall sconce that balances sculptural artistry with functional light can prove difficult when browsing standard fixtures. The Jamie Young Antique Brass Tear Drop Hanging Wall Sconce, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, combines hand-blown clear glass with an ornate chain link pattern and antique brass finish to bring refined character to any wall.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Jamie Young |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 17.5 inches H x 7.5 inches W x 9 inches D |
| Glass Dimensions | 10 inches H x 7 inches W x 5 inches W, 4-inch opening |
| Backplate Dimensions | 6 inches H x 5 inches W |
| Material | Iron, hand-blown glass |
| Finish | Antique brass with clear glass |
| Installation | Hardwired, professional installation recommended |
| Bulb Requirements | 1 bulb (not included), E26 base, 40W max, 120V, dimmable |
| Orientation | Hangs facing down only |
| Care | Wipe with soft, dry cloth; no harsh or abrasive cleaners |
What Is a Hardwired Wall Sconce?
A hardwired wall sconce connects directly to your home's electrical wiring rather than using a plug-in cord, requiring a junction box and permanent installation. Hardwired sconces provide a clean, streamlined look without visible cords and typically allow dimmer-switch compatibility for adjustable ambient lighting.
What You Get With the Jamie Young Tear Drop Sconce
- Hand-Blown Glass Teardrop Shade -- the clear glass shade measures 10 inches high and features subtle artisan markings and tonal variations unique to each piece.
- Ornate Chain Link Detail -- the decorative iron chain link pattern provides visual texture between the backplate and glass shade.
- Antique Brass Finish -- warm brass metalwork coordinates with both traditional and transitional interiors.
- Dimmable Functionality -- compatible with dimmer switches to adjust light levels from bright task illumination to soft ambient glow.
- Compact Backplate -- the 6-inch by 5-inch mounting plate sits discreetly against the wall while supporting the sconce's structure.
Where Should You Hang a Teardrop Wall Sconce?
This brass wall sconce works beautifully flanking a bathroom vanity mirror, where the clear glass provides bright task light and the 17.5-inch height creates balanced symmetry. The ornate chain detail also suits hallway wall sconce installations where guests can appreciate the artisan glass work at eye level, or pair it with living room furniture as an accent beside a sofa or reading chair. The antique brass finish coordinates with other lighting fixtures in transitional or traditional homes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How high to hang a wall sconce
- Install wall sconces 60 to 66 inches from the floor to the center of the fixture for optimal light distribution and visual balance in most rooms.
- Do wall sconces have to be hardwired
- No, wall sconces are available in both hardwired and plug-in versions, though this Jamie Young sconce requires hardwired installation for a permanent, cord-free appearance.
- How far apart should wall sconces be on a mirror
- Space wall sconces 28 to 36 inches apart when flanking a bathroom mirror to provide even, shadow-free lighting across the face.
- What height for bedroom wall sconces
- Mount bedroom wall sconces 54 to 60 inches from the floor when installing them beside the bed for reading or ambient light.
- Does this sconce ship with free shipping?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping on all orders to the continental United States with no minimum purchase required.
- Is the bulb included with this wall sconce?
- No, this sconce requires one E26 base bulb (40W maximum) that you purchase separately to match your desired light color temperature.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and commercial specifiers receive up to 40% off retail through the LOOMLAN Trade Program, with no minimum order requirement and approval in 1-2 business days. The hand-blown glass construction makes this sconce suitable for boutique hotel corridors, restaurant accent lighting, and residential projects where artisan details matter.
| Trade Pricing | Save up to 40% -- apply free |
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| Commercial Use | Suitable for hospitality and residential projects |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge support for orders over $5,000 |
