Outdoor spaces demand lighting that delivers visual impact while withstanding the elements, yet many modern wall sconce options sacrifice durability for design. The Currey & Co Swale 27" Metal Black Outdoor Wall Sconce, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, solves this with a graphic silhouette, integrated LED technology, and weather-resistant powdercoat finish. This hardwired wall sconce combines milky white glass diffusion with cut-out details that allow light to escape, creating a striking focal point for entryways, patios, and exterior hallways.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Currey & Co |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 27" H x 8.75" W x 10" D |
| Material | Metal, Glass |
| Color | Black, White |
| Weight | 25 lbs |
| Mounting | Mount Directly to Wall (Hardwired) |
| Light Source | Integrated LED (120v) |
| Cord Specs | 1' Black/White |
| Suitable For | Indoor and Outdoor Use |
What Is a Hardwired Wall Sconce?
A hardwired wall sconce is a lighting fixture wired directly into the home's electrical system, requiring junction box installation rather than a plug-in outlet. This permanent mounting method offers a cleaner aesthetic and is ideal for outdoor applications where weather exposure makes plug-in connections impractical.
What You Get With the Currey & Co Swale Outdoor Wall Sconce
- Integrated LED Technology -- eliminates bulb replacement while delivering consistent, energy-efficient illumination.
- Weather-Resistant Powdercoat -- black metal finish withstands outdoor exposure, moisture, and temperature fluctuations.
- Milky White Glass Diffusion -- front panel creates uniform light distribution while the graphic cut-outs add architectural dimension.
- Substantial 27-Inch Height -- makes a bold vertical statement on exterior walls, flanking doors, or framing garage entries.
- Indoor-Outdoor Versatility -- approved for both protected outdoor locations and interior spaces like hallways or living rooms.
- Direct-Mount Simplicity -- mounts flush to the wall with included 1-foot cord for straightforward hardwired installation.
Where Does a Black Wall Sconce Work Best?
The Swale's graphic silhouette and black finish anchor modern farmhouse entryways, contemporary patios, and minimalist hallway lighting fixtures. Pair it with other wall lights and sconces to create rhythm along covered porches, or use it as a standalone accent near front doors where its 27-inch height commands attention without overwhelming the architecture.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How high to hang a wall sconce?
- Mount outdoor wall sconces 65 to 70 inches from the floor for entryways, or 6 to 8 feet high for patio or deck applications to ensure adequate light spread.
- Do wall sconces have to be hardwired?
- The Swale sconce requires hardwired installation, which provides a permanent, weather-safe connection ideal for outdoor use where exposed plugs are impractical.
- How far apart should wall sconces be on a mirror?
- Space sconces 36 to 40 inches apart at eye level on either side of a mirror for balanced, shadow-free task lighting in bathrooms or vanity areas.
- Does this outdoor sconce ship free?
- Yes, LOOMLAN offers free shipping on all orders to the continental USA with no minimum purchase requirement.
- What height for bedroom wall sconces?
- Install bedroom sconces 60 to 66 inches from the floor when flanking a bed, ensuring the light source sits just above shoulder height when seated.
- Can you use this sconce indoors?
- Yes, the Swale is rated for both indoor and outdoor use, making it suitable for living room accent walls or interior hallways as well as protected exterior locations.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
The Currey & Co Swale Outdoor Wall Sconce meets hospitality, multifamily, and commercial design requirements with weather-resistant construction and maintenance-free integrated LED technology. LOOMLAN's trade program offers designers up to 40% off retail with no minimum order, faster than industry standards like CB2 Trade (25% + $1,000 minimum) or Arhaus (30% + $2,500 minimum).
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off -- Apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Approved for outdoor hospitality, multifamily, and residential applications |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge support for orders over $5,000 |
