Phansthy Wall Sconce, 3.14-inch Glass Shade

If a bare wall needs useful light but you don’t want a bulky fixture to dominate the room, this Phansthy wall sconce pairs a slim clear glass shade with an antique-finish industrial look. It’s designed for indoor spaces such as a hallway, bedroom, dining room or living room, and takes an E26-base bulb. The fixture is hardwired, so it suits a planned wall-light installation rather than a quick plug-in change. Keep in mind that the bulb is not included, and there’s no built-in switch.

Highlights

The clear tubular shade keeps the bulb visible, while the matte antique finish gives the fixture a rustic, factory-inspired character. Its straightforward shape can sit alongside contemporary decor without looking like a conventional fabric-shade lamp. The listed dimensions are 13 inches high, with a 4.7-inch mounting rose and a glass shade measuring 3.14 inches in diameter. Those proportions make it worth checking the available wall space, especially if you’re placing it beside a mirror, doorway or bed.

It accepts E26-base tubular LED, halogen or incandescent bulbs, with a maximum wattage of 60 watts. A dimmable effect is possible only when both the bulb and the dimmer are compatible. The shade is relatively thin and is described as better suited to slender tubular bulbs, so a wider bulb may not be the right visual fit even if it has the correct base.

How it looks

This is a more exposed, industrial approach to wall lighting than a fixture with an opaque shade: the glass doesn’t conceal the bulb, and the antique finish is meant to remain part of the room’s decor. That can work well when you want a visible vintage-style detail in a corridor or beside a dining area. If you’re aiming for soft, diffused light with the bulb hidden, a covered-shade design may suit that preference better.

The fixture is hardwired and comes with mounting hardware. That makes it a choice for a fixed installation, not for someone looking for a lamp with a plug. It is listed for 110–220V, the product information doesn’t specify a light output or colour temperature, so those will depend on the bulb you choose.

Tips for day-to-day use

Before choosing a bulb, check that it has an E26 base and a slender tubular shape that can sit inside the glass. If you want dimming, match a dimmable bulb with a compatible dimmer rather than assuming the fixture alone provides that function. The 60-watt maximum also applies when selecting a bulb, and the package does not include one.

For a practical example, a pair of these fixtures could frame a hallway feature or provide wall-level lighting in a bedroom, provided the wiring and placement suit the room. Installation requires a hardwired connection, if you need a plug-in light or an on/off switch on the fixture itself, this design doesn’t provide either. It suits you if you want a fixed industrial accent and are comfortable selecting the bulb separately. It may not suit you if you need a complete, ready-to-use light with a switch included.

Buying questions

Does it come with a bulb? No. Choose an E26-base bulb separately, with a slim tubular shape recommended for the shade.

Can the light be dimmed? It can be used with dimming, but the bulb must be dimmable and the dimmer compatible.

What is included for installation? The product information says mounting hardware is included. The fixture itself is hardwired, so it has no plug.

Is it worth it?

This is worth considering when the visible bulb, clear glass and antique industrial styling are part of the look you want, and your wall already suits a hardwired fixture. Compared with a plug-in sconce or a design that hides the bulb, it asks for more planning and gives you less built-in convenience. The shade dimensions and bulb shape matter here: choose it for a slender tubular bulb and a fixed installation, not as an all-in-one lamp for a quick setup.