Bayswater — Brass-Collar Cone Wall Sconce

The cone-and-collar wall sconce that turns a wall into a picture-light.

Pointed downward and pooled with warm Edison glow, Bayswater is the wall light that knows where to put its attention — on the framed photograph, the writing desk, the open book, the row of paperbacks. The shade is a slim white-painted metal cone, tipped point-down with a slim brass rim where the light spills out. Above it, a polished antique-brass collar grips the bulb-holder, complete with a small horizontal thumbscrew detail that reads as workshop, not warehouse. The wall plate behind: a clean black cast-metal disc, neither too ornate nor too anonymous.

Where it works best

Named for the Edwardian crescents and stuccoed white terraces north of Hyde Park, Bayswater is the sconce for the considered townhouse — a hallway with a deep teal wall and a row of framed black-and-white prints, a panelled study above a leather-topped desk, the wall beside a low oak headboard in a master bedroom that wants to read late.

Specification

Styling & pairings

Above a framed photograph or a small painting on a hallway picture wall. Beside the bed at headboard height, replacing a clip-on reading lamp. Above an antique writing desk in a panelled study. Either side of a console table or a bathroom mirror, installed in a pair. Bayswater is happiest pointing down at something specific — a print, a book, a notebook — rather than diffusing light around a room.

Pair Bayswater with our Marlow scalloped dome wall sconce in adjacent rooms when you want both registers in the same home: Marlow's decorative scalloped petal in the bathroom or dressing room, Bayswater's cleaner cone-and-collar in the study or above the bed. The brass details rhyme between them.

Despatch & delivery

Dispatched from our UK fulfilment partner within 1–3 working days, fully tracked. Free UK delivery on every order. 28-day returns — see our Shipping & Returns page for full details.