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Generation Lighting Generation Lighting 8736301EN3-12 Childress 1 Light 21.25 inch Black Outdoor Wall Lantern, Large

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Generation Lighting 8736301EN3-12 Childress 1 Light 21.25 inch Black Outdoor Wall Lantern, Large

The Generation Lighting 8736301EN3-12 Childress is a 21.25-inch black outdoor wall lantern with die-cast aluminum construction, priced at $317.00. It includes an energy-efficient 9W LED bulb (3000K, 800 lumens) and features a wet-rated cETL safety certification, making it ideal for durable, stylish exterior lighting on entryways or covered porches.

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Key features

  • Die-cast aluminum construction for durability
  • Black finish with satin etched glass
  • Integrated 9W LED, 800 lumens, 3000K
  • cETL wet location safety rated
  • Energy Star and Title 24 compliant
  • Bulb included; no extra purchases needed
  • High CRI 90 for true color visibility

Pros

  • +Durable die-cast aluminum resists weather
  • +Warm 3000K light enhances curb appeal
  • +Energy-efficient with long-lasting LED
  • +Wet-rated for any exterior placement
  • +High color rendering for nighttime clarity
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Cons

  • Higher upfront cost than basic models
  • Single light output may not suit all needs
  • Large size may overwhelm small entries

About Generation Lighting Generation Lighting 8736301EN3-12 Childress 1 Light 21.25 inch Black Outdoor Wall Lantern, Large

What is Generation Lighting 8736301EN3-12 Childress 1 Light 21.25 inch Black Outdoor Wall Lantern, Large?

The Generation Lighting 8736301EN3-12 Childress 1 Light 21.25 inch Black Outdoor Wall Lantern, Large, is a premium exterior lighting fixture designed to combine architectural elegance with modern durability. Crafted from die-cast aluminum with a sleek black finish and paired with satin etched glass, this lantern delivers a soft, diffused glow ideal for entryways, side doors, or covered patios. Standing at 21.25 inches tall with a depth of 11.75 inches, it makes a bold yet refined statement in any outdoor space. Originally part of the Sea Gull brand family, Generation Lighting continues the legacy of quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design.

Key features

  • Material — Die-cast aluminum ensures long-term durability in outdoor environments.
  • Finish — Smooth black coating resists fading and complements modern and traditional homes.
  • Lighting Performance — Integrated 9W A19 LED bulb delivers 800 lumens at 3000K warm white light.
  • Safety Rating — cETL wet-rated for installation in exposed locations like porches and entryways.
  • Energy Efficiency — Energy Star certified and Title 24 compliant for reduced energy use.
  • Bulb Included — No need to purchase additional bulbs; ready to install and illuminate.
  • Color Rendering — High CRI of 90 ensures accurate color visibility at night.

Who is Generation Lighting 8736301EN3-12 Childress 1 Light 21.25 inch Black Outdoor Wall Lantern, Large for?

This outdoor lantern suits homeowners seeking a blend of modern reliability and classic design. It’s ideal for those upgrading entry lighting with energy-efficient, low-maintenance fixtures. Builders and contractors specifying durable, code-compliant lighting for new constructions or renovations will appreciate its Title 24 approval and wet location rating. The lantern’s large scale fits homes with substantial architectural features, including colonial, farmhouse, or coastal styles.

How does Generation Lighting 8736301EN3-12 Childress 1 Light 21.25 inch Black Outdoor Wall Lantern, Large compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene or basic metal outdoor lanterns, the Childress model stands out with its die-cast aluminum build, which offers superior resistance to corrosion and impact. Its integrated LED with 3000K color temperature and 90 CRI exceeds the performance of many replaceable-bulb fixtures that use lower-quality LEDs. While priced higher than entry-level options, its Energy Star certification, included long-life bulb, and wet rating deliver long-term value. It competes favorably with premium outdoor lighting brands offering similar size and finish but often at higher price points without matching efficiency credentials.

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Best use cases

  • Front entryway lighting
  • Covered porch illumination
  • Side door accent lighting
  • Modern farmhouse exteriors
  • Coastal climate installations
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Is Generation Lighting 8736301EN3-12 Childress 1 Light 21.25 inch Black Outdoor Wall Lantern, Large right for you?

Homeowners upgrading exterior lighting should consider this lantern for durable, energy-efficient performance. Ideal for moderate to large entryways, it requires basic electrical knowledge for installation. DIYers with experience can handle it, but professional installation is recommended for hardwired setups. Alternatives include smaller wall sconces or solar-powered lights for lower budgets or simpler setups.

How it compares: Compared to plastic or stamped steel lanterns, this die-cast aluminum fixture offers superior durability and a refined finish. It outperforms many in its class with integrated LED efficiency, high CRI, and wet rating, justifying its premium price over basic outdoor lights.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the color temperature of the included bulb?

The included LED bulb has a color temperature of 3000K, producing a warm white light that enhances architectural details and creates a welcoming ambiance at entryways.

Does this outdoor lantern require professional installation?

While designed for standard electrical wiring, professional installation is recommended to ensure safe, code-compliant setup, especially for exterior damp or wet locations.

How does the cETL wet rating benefit this fixture?

The cETL wet rating means the lantern is certified for installation in locations exposed to rain and moisture, such as open porches, making it reliable in harsh weather.

Is the Generation Lighting Childress lantern energy efficient?

Yes, it's Energy Star certified and uses a 9W LED that produces 800 lumens, reducing energy consumption while delivering bright, consistent light over time.

Can this wall lantern be used in coastal areas?

Yes, its die-cast aluminum construction and protective finish make it resistant to salt air and humidity, ideal for homes in coastal climates.

How much does Generation Lighting 8736301EN3-12 Childress 1 Light 21.25 inch Black Outdoor Wall Lantern, Large cost?

Generation Lighting 8736301EN3-12 Childress 1 Light 21.25 inch Black Outdoor Wall Lantern, Large is $317.00 at Lighting New York. Prices may change — click through to Lighting New York for the latest.

Is Generation Lighting 8736301EN3-12 Childress 1 Light 21.25 inch Black Outdoor Wall Lantern, Large in stock at Lighting New York?

Yes, Generation Lighting 8736301EN3-12 Childress 1 Light 21.25 inch Black Outdoor Wall Lantern, Large is currently in stock at Lighting New York.

What condition is Generation Lighting 8736301EN3-12 Childress 1 Light 21.25 inch Black Outdoor Wall Lantern, Large in?

Generation Lighting 8736301EN3-12 Childress 1 Light 21.25 inch Black Outdoor Wall Lantern, Large is sold in new condition by Lighting New York.

Specifications

Brand
Generation Lighting
Condition
New
Product Type
Category > Sub-Category > Collection
Category
Category > Sub-Category > Collection
Google Category
Home & Garden
SKU
7146
GTIN
785652044939
MPN
8736301EN3-12
Last updated Apr 21, 2026