Finding a modern wall sconce that balances clean lines with warm metallic finishes can be challenging, especially when you need damp-rated reliability for bathrooms and powder rooms. The Currey & Co Latimer Brass Wall Sconce from the Barry Goralnick Collection, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, delivers an antique brass wall sconce with a tubular milk-glass shade and certified damp-location performance for vanity lighting and hallway installations.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Currey & Co |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 20"H x 5"W x 7"D |
| Material | Wrought iron (antique brass finish), milk glass shade |
| Color / Finish | Antique brass (gold) |
| Lights / Socket | 1 light, E26 socket, dimmable (bulb not included) |
| Installation / Rating | Hardwired wall sconce, 120V, certified for damp locations |
| Care | Wipe clean with soft, dry cloth; avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners |
What Is a Wall Sconce?
A wall sconce is a wall-mounted lighting fixture that directs light upward, downward, or outward, providing ambient or task illumination without consuming floor or table space. Hardwired wall sconces like the Latimer connect directly to household electrical wiring, while plug-in models offer cord-and-plug convenience for renters or quick installations.
What You Get With the Currey & Co Latimer Brass Wall Sconce
- Damp-Location Certification -- suitable for bathroom vanity installations, powder rooms, and covered outdoor entries where moisture is present.
- Tubular Milk-Glass Shade -- diffuses LED or incandescent bulbs (sold separately) for soft, glare-free illumination in hallways and bedrooms.
- Dimmable E26 Socket -- compatible with standard medium-base bulbs and dimmer switches, allowing you to adjust brightness for reading or ambient lighting.
- Antique Brass Finish on Wrought Iron -- handcrafted metal construction in a warm gold tone that complements modern, transitional, and vintage-inspired interiors.
- Compact 5-Inch Width -- ideal for narrow powder-room walls, flanking bathroom mirrors, or hallway corridors where projection is limited.
- Barry Goralnick Collection Design -- clean geometric silhouette balances minimalist form with artisan metalwork.
Where Should You Install a Brass Wall Sconce?
Mount the Latimer on each side of a bathroom vanity mirror 60--65 inches from the floor for even facial illumination, or install in a living room hallway spaced 6--8 feet apart for balanced ambient light. Pair with additional wall sconces in matching finishes to create a cohesive lighting scheme, or combine with overhead lighting fixtures for layered illumination in bedrooms and powder rooms.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How high to hang a wall sconce?
- Position sconces 60--66 inches from the floor for hallway or living-room installations, or 60--65 inches on each side of a bathroom mirror for vanity lighting.
- Do wall sconces have to be hardwired?
- The Latimer is a hardwired wall sconce requiring junction-box connection; for renters or quick installations, consider plug-in models with cord-and-plug assembly.
- How far apart should wall sconces be on a mirror?
- Mount sconces 28--36 inches apart (center-to-center) on mirrors 30--48 inches wide, ensuring even light distribution across the face.
- What height for bedroom wall sconces?
- Install at 60--72 inches from the floor, or 18--24 inches above the mattress top if used as bedside reading lights.
- Is the Latimer Brass Wall Sconce dimmable?
- Yes, the E26 socket supports dimmable LED or incandescent bulbs when paired with a compatible wall dimmer switch.
- Does LOOMLAN offer free shipping on this sconce?
- LOOMLAN provides free shipping to the continental USA with no minimum order on all lighting fixtures.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, architects, and hospitality buyers receive up to 40% off retail pricing with no minimum order through the LOOMLAN Trade Program -- compare to CB2 Trade (25% + $1,000 minimum) and Arhaus (30% + $2,500 minimum). The Latimer's damp-location rating and handcrafted wrought-iron construction make it ideal for boutique-hotel powder rooms, spa vanity installations, and multi-unit residential corridors.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Damp-rated for hospitality bathrooms, spa settings, covered outdoor entries |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge support for orders over $5,000 |
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