Alabaster Dome Wall Sconce – Brass 38 cm Twin-Rod | Akner

Alabaster dome wall sconce with twin brass rods

Akner is an alabaster dome wall sconce measuring 350 mm wide and 385 mm tall. A half-dome of natural, softly veined alabaster sits on a circular antique-brass backplate, with two turned brass rods hanging below for its signature look. Lit, the stone glows warm and even; switched off, it still reads as a finished decorative object.

Specifications

• Material: Natural alabaster shade on a brass-toned metal body
• Finish: Warm antique brass with soft white veined alabaster
• Shade: Half-dome alabaster diffuser
• Dimensions: 350 mm wide × 385 mm tall
• Bulb fitting: G9 • Maximum 40 W • bulb not included
• Recommended bulb: 3–4 W warm-white G9 LED (2700–3000K)
• Mounting: Hardwired, fixed wall installation
• Voltage: 220–240V • IP rating: IP20 (indoor)
• Certifications: CE, UL and ZED certified

Placement and designer guidance

At 385 mm tall the dome carries enough scale to anchor a wall without crowding it. Mount the centre around 150–160 cm from the floor as a hallway or foyer accent, or about 110–120 cm beside a bed so the warm wash falls at reading height. The open underside of the dome throws light forward and down, lighting a face or a console rather than the ceiling. It looks strongest as a symmetrical pair either side of a bed, mirror or entryway.

Why you’ll use this alabaster wall sconce every day

The alabaster softens the light into a warm, glare-free glow that is easy on the eyes late at night and flattering in a hallway or foyer. Wall-mounted, it frees up your nightstand and side tables, and the gentle downward wash is just enough to move around safely after dark without a harsh overhead. Because it reads as a sculptural object, the wall feels considered even in daylight.

Vaastu and positive energy

In Vaastu, natural stone such as alabaster is associated with stability and permanence, and its soft white tone is commonly linked with purity, peace and clarity. The warm, diffused light is traditionally considered calming and positive for restful and welcoming spaces, while the rounded dome lets light flow gently rather than casting the sharp edges often avoided indoors. Mounted as a balanced pair, the design is linked in numerology to the number two, associated with harmony and partnership.

FAQ

What are the dimensions of the Akner sconce? 350 mm wide and 385 mm tall.

Which bulb does it use? One G9 bulb up to 40 W (not included); a 3–4 W warm-white G9 LED is ideal.

What height should I mount it at? Around 150–160 cm for hallways and foyers, or 110–120 cm beside a bed.

Is it suitable for bathrooms or outdoors? No — it is rated IP20 for dry indoor walls such as bedrooms, hallways and living rooms.

Should I buy one or a pair? Both work, but a matched pair looks especially balanced flanking a bed, mirror or entrance.

Browse the full alabaster lighting collection to pair this with matching sconces, pendants and table lamps in the same natural stone.