{"product_id":"matt-black-and-vintage-white-fabric-wall-light","title":"Matt Black \u0026 Vintage White Fabric Wall Light","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"d-sec\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-h\"\u003eThe tallest, slimmest wall light here.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"d-p\"\u003eAt 405 mm tall and 130 mm wide, this fitting has the proportions of a candlestick compressed to the wall. Most wall lights are wider than they are tall. This one inverts that relationship entirely, rising vertically from its backplate like a slim black column with a vintage white fabric cylinder at the top. The height gives the fitting presence on a wall where a compact sconce would disappear. The narrowness means it occupies almost no horizontal space, fitting beside doorframes, on pilasters and in the slim gaps between architectural features that wider fittings cannot reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"d-p\"\u003eThe matt black finish is flat and non-reflective. It absorbs light, which means the fitting recedes into the wall and the vintage white fabric shade becomes the only visible glow. The shade is a cylinder, not a drum or cone, radiating light evenly around its circumference: upward through the open top, outward through the fabric, and downward through the open base. A soft, even halo on the wall rather than a directional beam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"d-p\"\u003eDimmable with a compatible E14 candle bulb and dimmer switch. When dimmed, the white fabric takes on a warm amber tone and the matt black stem disappears further into the wall. For a black pendant to carry the same matt black direction overhead, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theurbanmill.co.uk\/products\/architectural-circular-pendant-light-black-cp20bk\"\u003eArchitectural Circular Pendant Light in Black\u003c\/a\u003e provides the ceiling companion in a complementary material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-sec\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-h d-hu\"\u003eWhat the black candlestick delivers.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"d-ul\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"d-li\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-lbl\"\u003e405 mm tall, 130 mm wide.\u003c\/span\u003e The candlestick proportion gives the fitting vertical presence that compact sconces lack. The slim profile fits narrow wall positions where wider fittings overhang or crowd.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"d-li\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-lbl\"\u003eVintage white fabric cylinder shade.\u003c\/span\u003e The shade radiates light evenly in all directions: up, out and down. The fabric softens the E14 candle bulb into a warm, diffused glow without the coldness of glass or the directional focus of a cone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"d-li\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-lbl\"\u003eMatt black metal stem and backplate.\u003c\/span\u003e Flat, non-reflective finish that absorbs light and recedes into the wall. The black lets the white shade do the visual work, creating a clean contrast between dark structure and warm glow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"d-li\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-lbl\"\u003eDimmable with E14 candle bulb.\u003c\/span\u003e Not included. Full brightness for task-level wall washing, dimmed for ambient evening warmth. Dimming shifts the white fabric toward a deeper amber tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"d-li\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-lbl\"\u003e170 mm depth at 0.5 kg.\u003c\/span\u003e The fitting projects 170 mm from the wall. Close enough for hallways and narrow corridors. Light enough for standard wall fixings on plasterboard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"d-li\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-lbl\"\u003eClass 1, IP20, 220-240 V.\u003c\/span\u003e Earth connection required. Indoor dry positions only. Standard UK mains wiring with live, neutral and earth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-sec\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-h\"\u003eWhy the cylinder shade works here.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"d-p\"\u003eA drum shade is wide and short. It spreads light horizontally and suits wide fittings. A cone directs light downward. A cylinder is tall and narrow, matching the candlestick proportion of the stem below. The light radiates evenly around its circumference, creating a soft, columnar glow that extends the vertical line of the fitting rather than interrupting it. The fabric diffuses without direction: the wall above gets a wash from the open top, the wall around gets a gentle glow through the fabric, and the surface below gets a pool from the open base. Three registers of light from one shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-sec\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-h\"\u003eHallways, bedsides and dark-painted walls.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"d-p\"\u003eIn a hallway on a dark-painted wall where the matt black stem vanishes into the paint and the white shade appears to float, glowing, against the surface. In pairs flanking a bed headboard where the 405 mm height provides a taller, more elegant proportion than a standard bedside sconce. On a landing wall above a console table where the candlestick form echoes the verticality of a framed mirror above. In a living room on a feature wall where the contrast between matt black and vintage white creates a graphic, considered element. In a dining room on a dark olive or charcoal wall, dimmed to a low amber during a meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-sec\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-h\"\u003eBefore You Order.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"d-ul\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"d-li\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-lbl\"\u003eE14 candle bulb required.\u003c\/span\u003e Not included. Dimmable LED candle bulb in warm white recommended. The fabric shade hides the bulb shape entirely so the form of the E14 does not matter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"d-li\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-lbl\"\u003eClass 1 with earth connection required.\u003c\/span\u003e Live, neutral and earth wiring. Standard for metal-bodied wall fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"d-li\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-lbl\"\u003eFabric shade care.\u003c\/span\u003e The vintage white fabric can be dusted gently with a soft dry cloth. Avoid water and cleaning products. The matt black stem can be wiped with a dry cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Urban Mill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56778401382780,"sku":"WL595B","price":74.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/9672\/1715\/files\/modern-bedroom-wall-sconce-with-white-cylinder-shade.jpg?v=1778767418","url":"https:\/\/www.theurbanmill.co.uk\/products\/matt-black-and-vintage-white-fabric-wall-light","provider":"The Urban Mill","version":"1.0","type":"link"}