Finding an outdoor wall sconce that resists weather damage while delivering modern style can be challenging. The Currey & Co Midnight Bening Medium Outdoor Wall Sconce, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, combines a weather-resistant Trilux finish with seeded glass panels and dual-light functionality for front doors, patios, and covered outdoor spaces. This black wall sconce brings modern wall sconce design to exterior applications with a five-year finish guarantee.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Currey & Co |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 17.75" H x 12" W x 13.75" D |
| Material | Seeded Glass, Wrought Iron |
| Color / Finish | Midnight (Black) with Trilux Finish |
| Lights | 2 (E12 socket, bulbs not included) |
| Dimmable | Yes |
| Voltage | 120V |
| Suitable For | Indoor and Outdoor Use |
| Country of Origin | Philippines |
| Care | Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth; avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners |
What Is a Wall Sconce?
A wall sconce is a light fixture that mounts directly to a wall and directs light upward, downward, or outward to provide ambient or accent lighting. Hardwired wall sconces connect to a building's electrical system, while plug in wall sconces offer flexibility with a cord and plug. Wall sconces serve as practical lighting for hallways, bathrooms, entryways, and outdoor spaces where overhead fixtures are impractical.
What You Get With the Currey & Co Midnight Bening Sconce
- Weather-Resistant Trilux Finish -- the fade-resistant, crack-resistant, and rust-resistant coating protects the wrought iron frame in outdoor conditions with a five-year guarantee.
- Dual-Light Capability -- two E12 sockets provide layered illumination and support dimmable bulbs for adjustable brightness levels.
- Seeded Glass Panels -- textured glass diffuses light while maintaining visibility and adds visual interest to the modern black frame.
- Indoor-Outdoor Versatility -- suitable for covered exterior walls, front porches, patios, and interior hallways or living rooms.
- Modern Midnight Profile -- the 12-inch width and 13.75-inch projection deliver substantial presence on exterior walls without overwhelming narrower entryways.
Where Does a Black Wall Sconce Work Best?
Install this sconce flanking a front door to create balanced entry lighting, or use a pair on either side of a garage door for wide coverage. The midnight finish complements both modern lighting fixtures and traditional architecture, making it ideal for transitional outdoor spaces. Pair it with other pieces from the wall lights and sconces collection to unify interior and exterior design themes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How high to hang a wall sconce?
- For outdoor entryways, mount sconces 66 to 72 inches from the ground to the center of the fixture; for porch settings, align the sconce with eye level when standing.
- Do wall sconces have to be hardwired?
- Yes, the Midnight Bening sconce is a hardwired wall sconce that connects directly to your home's electrical system and requires professional installation.
- How far apart should wall sconces be on a mirror?
- For bathroom vanity applications, space sconces 36 to 40 inches apart, centering them on either side of the mirror at about 60 to 65 inches from the floor.
- What height for bedroom wall sconces?
- In bedrooms, mount sconces 60 to 68 inches from the floor; for reading lights, install swing arm wall sconces 48 to 54 inches above the mattress.
- Does this sconce qualify for free shipping?
- Yes, LOOMLAN offers free shipping on all orders to the continental USA with no minimum purchase required.
- Are the bulbs included with the Midnight Bening sconce?
- No, E12 candelabra-base bulbs are sold separately; choose dimmable LED bulbs to take advantage of the fixture's dimming capability.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
The Midnight Bening sconce is approved for hospitality lobbies, restaurant patios, and multifamily building entryways. Interior designers and architects benefit from LOOMLAN's Trade Program, which provides up to 40% off retail pricing with no minimum order requirement -- compare that to CB2 Trade at 25% off with a $1,000 minimum or Arhaus at 30% off with a $2,500 minimum.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
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| Commercial Use | Suitable for hospitality, multifamily, restaurant outdoor areas |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge support for orders over $5,000 |
