Specification LIGWAL2390 · CONFIGURABLE
Specifications
| Dimensions | N/A |
|---|---|
| Weight | 4 kg |
| Materials | Brass |
| Country of Origin | Egypt |
| Design Style | Neoclassical / Louis XVI |
| Ideal Placement | Living Room, Bedroom, Dining Room, Hallway, Reception |
| Delivery Time | 30-45 Days |
| Assembly Required | Minimal Assembly |
| Care Instructions | Dust with Dry Cloth, Polish Periodically, Keep Away from Humidity |
| Handcrafted | Yes — by Egyptian artisans |
| Fragile | Yes — handle with care |
| Customizable | Yes — contact us for custom orders |
Available Finishes
Description
Design & Inspiration
Few decorative objects command a wall with the authority of a grand wall sconce, and this five-arm neoclassical brass sconce does so with the measured elegance of a Versailles salon. Inspired by the refined vocabulary of Louis XVI-era lighting — where ancient Roman and Greek motifs were reborn through the Enlightenment's love of order and symmetry — this piece captures the precise moment when European decorative arts achieved their most sophisticated expression. The silhouette speaks immediately: a flaming torch body tapering to a spear-point finial at its base, crowned at the apex by a sculptural double-ribbon bow, a motif beloved by Marie Antoinette's court designers for its graceful interplay of movement and restraint.
Materials & Craftsmanship
Cast entirely in high-quality brass, every surface of this sconce reveals the hand of a skilled artisan. The ribbon crown at the top is sculpted with remarkable depth — each loop textured with fluted ridges that catch and scatter light across its polished surface, while the crossed-ribbon join at the center is accented with a delicate foliate rosette. The central torch shaft is engraved with vertical reeding and features a central cartouche — an oval medallion framed by cast laurel detailing — faithful to the Neoclassical decorative grammar codified by architects such as Ange-Jacques Gabriel. The five arms extend outward in two tiers, their curved profiles sweeping upward to E27 socket cups ready for candle-form bulbs, completing the illusion of an 18th-century flambeau transformed for modern living.
Dimensions & Details
This sconce is offered in three brass finish variants — bright gold, antique gold, and silver — allowing it to complement both warm, richly furnished interiors and cooler, more restrained contemporary schemes. With five E27 lamp sockets, the fixture provides generous ambient illumination suited to reception halls, grand living rooms, dining rooms, and bedroom feature walls. The piece weighs 4 kg, indicative of its solid brass construction, and is compatible with both 110V and 220V electrical systems worldwide.
Handcrafted in Egypt
At Brass & Wood, every piece in our classical European replica collection is produced by master craftsmen in Egypt, where metalworking traditions stretch back millennia. This sconce is handcrafted using lost-wax casting techniques and finished by hand to achieve the depth of detail you see in the images. We offer full customization on finish color, and our team can advise on bespoke sizing or configuration for large-scale interior projects. When you invest in a Brass & Wood piece, you are not simply purchasing a light fixture — you are acquiring a work of decorative art that honors the legacy of European Neoclassical design.
Frequently Asked Questions
What material is this wall sconce made from?
This sconce is cast entirely from solid brass, handcrafted and finished by artisans in Egypt. No resin, zinc alloy, or composite materials are used — only genuine brass throughout.
Is assembly required?
Minimal assembly is required. The sconce arrives with arms needing attachment to the central body, along with a wall-mounting backplate. Full installation instructions are included, and a qualified electrician should perform the wall wiring connection.
Can the finish or configuration be customized?
Yes. This sconce is available in Gold, Antique Gold, and Silver finishes as standard. For bespoke finish treatments, alternative arm configurations, or large-quantity contract orders, please contact the Brass & Wood team directly.
