Uttermost Droplet Matte White Opal Globes With Antique Brass Finish 3 Light Sconce

The Uttermost Droplet 3-Light Sconce combines mid-century modern heritage with contemporary versatility through its warm antique brass finish and distinctive matte white opal globes. Measuring 22 inches high and 5 inches wide, this wall-mounted fixture delivers both functional illumination and architectural interest across hallways, living rooms, bedrooms, and bathroom vanities. The three 5-inch opal glass globes diffuse light softly while preventing glare, creating ambient lighting suitable for various residential applications.

Finished in antique brass that brings vintage warmth without appearing overly traditional, the Droplet sconce adapts seamlessly across mid-century, modern, transitional, and industrial interiors. The fixture mounts horizontally or vertically, providing installation flexibility based on wall space and design preferences. Horizontal mounting creates linear visual interest perfect for flanking mirrors or artwork, while vertical orientation maximizes impact in narrow spaces or alongside doorways. This dual-orientation capability makes the sconce particularly valuable in bathroom vanity locations where mounting requirements vary.

Built to accommodate three candelabra base bulbs up to 60 watts each, the Droplet sconce allows customization of light output and color temperature through bulb selection. The matte white opal globes work beautifully with LED, incandescent, or vintage-style Edison bulbs, hiding the bulb itself while projecting soft, even illumination. At 7 pounds, the fixture provides substantial quality while remaining manageable for standard wall installation, making it accessible for both new construction and retrofit lighting updates.

• Mid-century modern design with warm antique brass finish
• Three 5-inch matte white opal glass globes provide soft, diffused lighting
• 22" H x 5" W x 7" D dimensions suit various wall spaces
• Horizontal or vertical mounting orientation for installation flexibility
• Bathroom vanity rated for use in damp locations
• Three candelabra sockets accommodate up to 60-watt bulbs each
• Compatible with LED, incandescent, and vintage Edison bulbs
• 7-pound weight provides quality construction with manageable installation

• Bathroom vanities requiring damp-location rated task lighting
• Hallway accent lighting creating architectural interest and ambient glow
• Bedroom wall sconces flanking headboards or reading areas
• Living room accent lighting highlighting artwork or creating focal points
• Entryway and foyer lighting establishing welcoming first impressions
• Mid-century modern interiors seeking period-appropriate fixtures
• Transitional spaces bridging traditional warmth with contemporary style

Mid-Century Modern Heritage

The Droplet sconce draws from 1950s and 1960s lighting design principles that emphasized clean lines, functional beauty, and quality materials. The antique brass finish provides warmth without heaviness, while the geometric arrangement of three opal globes creates visual rhythm. This design approach ensures the fixture complements both vintage-inspired interiors and contemporary spaces seeking timeless appeal.

Versatile Installation Flexibility

The ability to mount horizontally or vertically provides uncommon adaptability for a three-light fixture. Horizontal mounting creates a linear accent perfect above bathroom mirrors, while vertical orientation maximizes visual impact in narrow wall spaces. This flexibility extends the fixture's usefulness across various rooms and applications, from vanity lighting to hallway accents, without requiring multiple fixture purchases.

Regular Cleaning

Dust the brass finish and opal globes regularly with a soft, dry microfiber cloth. Turn power off at the circuit breaker before cleaning to prevent accidental burns from hot bulbs or electrical shock.

Deep Cleaning

For opal glass globes, use a slightly damp cloth with mild glass cleaner, wiping gently to avoid scratching the matte finish. Clean the antique brass with a soft cloth and brass-specific cleaner if needed, following product instructions to preserve the finish patina.

Bulb Replacement

Replace bulbs promptly when they burn out to prevent uneven lighting. Use candelabra base bulbs up to 60 watts each, selecting LED options for energy efficiency and reduced heat output. Consider vintage Edison-style bulbs for enhanced mid-century aesthetic when globes are viewed at eye level.

Can this be used in bathrooms?

Yes. The Droplet sconce is rated for bathroom vanity locations and damp environments. The fixture withstands moisture and humidity typical in bathrooms when properly installed according to electrical codes and manufacturer specifications.

Do I need to buy bulbs separately?

Yes. Bulbs are not included with the fixture. Purchase three candelabra base (E12) bulbs up to 60 watts each. LED bulbs provide energy efficiency and cooler operation, while vintage Edison bulbs enhance mid-century aesthetic.

How do I decide between horizontal and vertical mounting?

Horizontal mounting works best above bathroom mirrors, alongside artwork, or in wide wall spaces. Vertical mounting suits narrow walls, doorway sides, or when you want vertical visual emphasis. Installation brackets accommodate both orientations.

What is the actual light output?

Light output depends on bulb selection. Using three 60-watt incandescent bulbs provides substantial illumination suitable for task lighting. LED equivalents offer similar brightness at lower wattage. The opal globes diffuse light evenly, preventing harsh shadows.

Does antique brass match other finishes?

Antique brass coordinates well with warm metals including aged bronze, brushed gold, and oil-rubbed finishes. It adds warmth to spaces with stainless steel or chrome fixtures while complementing wood tones from light oak to dark walnut.

Is professional installation required?

Hardwired installation requires basic electrical knowledge and local code compliance. Many homeowners complete installation themselves, but hiring a licensed electrician ensures safety and code compliance, particularly in bathroom locations requiring proper grounding and moisture protection.