Finding a swing arm wall sconce that delivers both reading functionality and modern style can be challenging. The Wildwood Ra II Nickel Swing Arm Wall Sconce, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, combines a polished satin nickel finish with an adjustable curved arm design and your choice of black or white cylindrical shades.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Wildwood |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 24 x 8 x 18 inches |
| Weight | 14 lbs |
| Finish | Satin nickel |
| Shade Options | Black or white cylindrical |
| Material | Metal structure |
| Design Type | Adjustable swing arm with handle |
What Is a Swing Arm Sconce?
A swing arm sconce is a wall-mounted light fixture with an articulated arm that pivots or extends, allowing you to direct light where needed. This adjustable design makes it ideal for reading nooks, bedside applications, or task lighting in hallways and living spaces.
What You Get With the Wildwood Ra II Nickel Swing Arm Wall Sconce?
- Adjustable Swing Arm -- The 24-inch curved arm extends and pivots to direct light exactly where you need it.
- Dual Shade Options -- Choose between black or white cylindrical shades to match your existing decor palette.
- Satin Nickel Finish -- A polished metal surface that complements both modern and transitional interiors.
- Integrated Handle -- Easy repositioning of the arm without touching hot components.
- Compact Footprint -- At 8 inches in depth, the sconce sits close to the wall when not extended.
Where Does a Modern Wall Sconce Work Best?
This fixture excels in living room reading corners flanking sofas or accent chairs, and in bedrooms where adjustable task lighting is essential. Pair it with other pieces from LOOMLAN's curated lighting fixtures and wall sconces collections to create a cohesive modern aesthetic throughout your home.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a swing arm sconce?
- A swing arm sconce is a wall-mounted light with an adjustable arm that pivots to direct illumination, ideal for reading or task lighting.
- How high to hang a wall sconce?
- Most designers recommend mounting wall sconces 60 to 66 inches from the floor to the center of the fixture for general use, or 54 to 60 inches for bedside reading applications.
- How far apart should wall sconces be on a mirror?
- Position sconces 28 to 36 inches apart and 60 to 65 inches from the floor for balanced vanity lighting.
- Do wall sconces have to be hardwired?
- Most wall sconces, including the Ra II, require hardwiring to a junction box, though some models offer plug-in options with visible cords.
- Does the Ra II sconce come with free shipping?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping on all orders throughout the continental United States with no minimum purchase.
- What shade color should I choose?
- Black cylindrical shades create dramatic contrast in light-colored rooms, while white shades soften the fixture's appearance and diffuse light more evenly.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers and hospitality buyers save up to 40% on the Wildwood Ra II through LOOMLAN's trade program, with no minimum order requirement and free shipping. The adjustable swing arm and durable metal construction make this sconce suitable for hotels, offices, and residential projects requiring functional task lighting.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
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| Commercial Use | Suitable for hospitality, office, and residential applications |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge support for orders over $5,000 |
