Wall Sconces

Wall Sconces

Wall sconces provide decorative and functional lighting without occupying floor or furniture space. Installed individually, in pairs or as part of a layered lighting scheme, they can create ambient illumination, highlight architectural details and add visual balance to living rooms, bedrooms, dining rooms, hallways, staircases and entrance areas.

Explore modern and classic wall sconces from Il Paralume Marina, Lumis, Elstead Lighting, Fine Art Handcrafted Lighting, Original BTC, Badari, JAGO, Estro and other established manufacturers. The collection includes compact wall lamps, traditional shaded sconces and large sculptural fixtures for residential, hospitality and professional interiors.

Modern and Classic Wall Sconces

The direction and diffusion of light influence both the atmosphere of the room and the appearance of the wall. Uplight sconces create soft reflected illumination, downlights direct light towards the area below, while up-and-down models produce a decorative lighting effect in both directions.

Depending on the model, the collection includes:

  • modern and contemporary wall sconces with clean forms;
  • classic and traditional wall lamps with decorative details;
  • single, double and multi-light fixtures;
  • sculptural statement sconces for feature walls;
  • models in brass, bronze, glass, Murano glass, crystal, alabaster and textile;
  • LED and dimmable options for adjustable illumination.

Choose from black, white, brass, bronze, gold, chrome, nickel and other finishes. More specialised options are available among our wall lights, LED wall lights, picture lights and reading and swing arm lights.

How to Choose Wall Sconces

Consider the required lighting effect, available wall space and fixture projection. A pair of sconces can frame a fireplace, mirror, console or doorway, while repeated fixtures work well along hallways and staircases. Large decorative models can become a focal point, whereas compact sconces suit narrow spaces.

Before ordering, check the dimensions, weight, light output, colour temperature, bulb or LED type, dimming compatibility, voltage and mounting orientation. Suitability for bathrooms, damp areas or outdoor installation must be confirmed from the stated IP rating and manufacturer specifications.

Requests concerning finish, electrical configuration or project quantity can be added in the order comment; the Select Interior World online chat is available 24/7.

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  1. Patrizia Volpato / Wall Lights / Nebula 240/35-45-55-77

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  2. Patrizia Volpato / Wall Lights / Nubi 232/APP

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  3. Arte Veneziana / Wall Lights / Sabina LCW-GLF-210-120T

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  4. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Forme Colorate C-Butterfly

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  5. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Liquidambar 3600/AP

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  6. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Reflections 540-6/A

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  7. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Habitat Creative 2 C-2402

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    Glass colour: 35 options
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  8. Glass & Glass Murano / Will Lights / Habitat Creative 1 C-1402

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  9. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Murano 26/A1

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  10. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Murano 25/A1

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  11. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Murano C-LD 106

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  12. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lighs / Murano C-11/501

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  13. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Murano C-PT 801

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  14. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Murano 4808/A2

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  15. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Murano 4806/PL

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  16. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Murano 4805/PL

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  17. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Murano 2050/A2

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  18. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Murano 2040/A2G

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  19. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Murano 2030/A2P

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  20. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Murano C-3013

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  21. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Murano 2010/A

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  22. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Murano 2010/A2G

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  23. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Murano C-142/D1382

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  24. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Fresco 960/A

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    €1,939.70
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    Frame: 2 options
    Finish Glass: 28 options
  25. Glass & Glass Murano / Wall Lights / Tondi 7020/A

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    €2,618.00
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    Frame: 2 options
    Finish Glass: 22 options
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  26. Zava / Wall Lights / Amedeo

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    Lampshade Color Outside: 7 options
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  27. Robers / Wall Lights / WL3661

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    €831.81
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  28. Robers / Wall Lights / WL3662

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  29. Robers / Wall Lights / WL3688

    By Robers Leuchten
    €1,129.31
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    Ready to ship 7 weeks
    Finish: 12 options
  30. Robers / Wall Lights / WL903

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    €1,479.17
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Wall Sconces

What is the difference between a wall sconce and a wall light?

A wall sconce is a type of wall-mounted light that is usually chosen for decorative, ambient or accent illumination. The term wall light is broader and can also include picture lights, reading lamps, bathroom lights and other specialised fixtures.

Where can wall sconces be installed?

Wall sconces can be used in living rooms, bedrooms, dining rooms, hallways, staircases, entrance areas and hotel interiors. They may frame a fireplace, mirror, console, doorway or artwork, or be repeated along a wall to create balanced illumination.

At what height should wall sconces be installed?

The correct height depends on the room, ceiling height, fixture dimensions and intended lighting effect. In living areas and hallways, sconces are commonly positioned near eye level, but large or vertically extended models may require a different mounting height. Always check the fixture dimensions before determining the electrical outlet position.

Should wall sconces be installed individually or in pairs?

Both arrangements are possible. One sculptural wall sconce can serve as a decorative focal point, while a pair creates symmetry around a fireplace, mirror, bed, console or doorway. Several identical fixtures can also be used along a hallway, staircase or large wall.

How do uplight, downlight and up-and-down sconces differ?

Uplight sconces direct light towards the ceiling and create softer reflected illumination. Downlight models illuminate the area below the fixture. Up-and-down wall sconces distribute light in both directions and can produce a decorative pattern on the wall. The exact effect depends on the fixture design and light source.

How bright should a wall sconce be?

The required brightness depends on whether the sconce is used for ambient, accent or functional lighting. Decorative models may provide soft background illumination, while fixtures used in hallways or beside furniture may require a higher light output. Check the lumen value and light distribution rather than relying only on wattage.

What colour temperature is suitable for wall sconces?

Warm white light around 2700–3000K is commonly used in living rooms, bedrooms, dining rooms and hospitality interiors because it creates a comfortable atmosphere. A more neutral colour temperature may be suitable for modern interiors or functional areas. It is best to coordinate the colour temperature with the other lights in the room.

Are all wall sconces dimmable?

No. Dimming is possible only when it is specified for the selected model. The bulb or LED module, driver and dimmer must be compatible. Using unsuitable components may cause flickering, noise or incorrect operation.

Do wall sconces include bulbs or an integrated LED?

This depends on the model. Some sconces have an integrated LED module, while others use replaceable bulbs. Bulbs, drivers or other electrical components may be included, supplied separately or require an additional purchase. Check the product specifications before ordering.

Can wall sconces be installed in bathrooms or outdoors?

Only if the selected model has a suitable IP rating and is approved by the manufacturer for the intended location. A decorative indoor wall sconce should not automatically be considered suitable for bathrooms, damp areas or exterior installation. Always check the product specifications and local electrical requirements.

Do wall sconces require professional installation?

Hardwired wall sconces should be installed by a qualified electrician. Before installation, confirm the voltage, fixture weight, mounting orientation, electrical-box position, dimming compatibility and wall-support requirements. Large or heavy fixtures may require additional reinforcement.

Can matching wall sconces be ordered for hotels or larger projects?

Yes. Matching models can be selected for hotels, restaurants, residences, hallways and other professional interiors. Before placing a larger order, confirm the quantity, finish, voltage, light source, colour temperature, dimming system and delivery schedule. Project requirements can be added in the order comment; the Select Interior World online chat is available 24/7.

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