Argand Sconce - One ArmShown in Gunmetal finish. This lantern is based on an original design by the Swiss physicist and chemist Aim Argand. Patented in 1780, it was the first fixture to employ a hollow cylindrical wick through and around which air flows, increasing the intensity of the light produced. The invention counted among its fans Thomas Jefferson, who noted that the brightness was 6 to 10 times that of conventional wicks. The Argand remained in wide use through

lamp measures 4' 9" tall

this size makes for a great addition to hallways and powder rooms

This style is UL listed for wet locations

Sconce shown in pewter

Federalist

Sold with solid brass chainlink

This chandelier with its ribbed glass globe is a familiar shape that hits a sweet spot between modern and classic styles

Available without silhouettes

15 1/4" wide

This simple Federalist sconce is elegant and timeless

Perfectly suited for the traditionalist or anyone looking to add whimsey to a child's nursery or play room

first styled by an Early American tinsmith