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Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 Ballston Athens 1 Light 8 inch Polished Chrome Sconce Wall Light
The Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 Ballston Athens is a single-light wall sconce priced at $226.60 featuring an 8-inch clear glass shade, polished chrome finish, and reversible installation. Designed by Bruno Marashlian, it accepts one 60-watt Medium Base ST64 vintage bulb (sold separately) and suits residential or commercial spaces requiring classic industrial-style accent lighting in damp locations.
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Key features
- Reversible mount allows glass shade to face up or down during installation
- Polished chrome finish on steel and cast brass with 2-year warranty
- 8-inch clear glass shade designed for 60-watt ST64 vintage Edison bulbs
- Damp location rated for bathrooms and covered outdoor applications
- Integrated on/off rocker switch eliminates need for external controls
- 99.9 CRI at 2200K color temperature when paired with specified bulb
- 14-inch extension with 5.3-inch backplate covers standard junction boxes
Pros
- +Reversible installation adapts to various ceiling heights and design needs
- +Lifetime electrical warranty and 2-year finish warranty
- +Damp location rating enables bathroom and covered porch use
- +High 99.9 color rendering index with warm 2200K vintage bulbs
- +Integrated rocker switch simplifies wiring and daily operation
Cons
- −Bulbs sold separately add $10-20 to total installation cost
- −14-inch extension may protrude too far in narrow hallways
- −No dimming capability without additional dimmer switch installation
- −Polished chrome shows fingerprints and water spots in high-traffic areas
About Innovations Lighting Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 Ballston Athens 1 Light 8 inch Polished Chrome Sconce Wall Light
What is Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 Ballston Athens 1 Light 8 inch Polished Chrome Sconce Wall Light?
The Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 Ballston Athens 1 Light 8 inch Polished Chrome Sconce Wall Light is a reversible-mount wall fixture from the Ballston Athens collection designed by Bruno Marashlian. It combines steel and cast brass construction with an 8-inch clear glass shade and polished chrome metalwork, delivering 220 lumens at 2200K with a 99.9 color rendering index when paired with the specified vintage bulb. The sconce measures 13.75 inches tall with a 14-inch extension and weighs 2.8 pounds, rated for damp location installation.
Key features
- Reversible installation — mounts with glass facing up or down to suit varied design needs
- Polished chrome finish — expert-applied metalwork backed by a 2-year finish warranty
- 8-inch clear glass shade — showcases vintage Edison-style filament bulbs while directing ambient light
- Damp location rated — suitable for bathrooms, covered porches, and moisture-prone areas
- Integrated on/off rocker switch — provides convenient hard-wired control without external dimmer wiring
- Steel and cast brass construction — 2.8-pound fixture built for long-term residential or commercial use
- 5.3-inch circular backplate — covers standard junction boxes with 0.75-inch depth clearance
Who is Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 Ballston Athens 1 Light 8 inch Polished Chrome Sconce Wall Light for?
This sconce targets homeowners and designers seeking vintage industrial or transitional lighting for hallways, bathrooms, kitchens, or entryways. The reversible mount and damp rating make it practical for bathrooms and covered outdoor areas. It suits buyers comfortable with basic electrical installation or those hiring licensed electricians, as bulbs are sold separately and require attention to the 60-watt Medium Base ST64 specification.
How does Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 Ballston Athens 1 Light 8 inch Polished Chrome Sconce Wall Light compare?
At $226.60, the Ballston Athens positions in the mid-to-upper residential sconce range, competing with similarly styled fixtures from Kichler and Hinkley Lighting. Its reversible installation and integrated switch differentiate it from basic globe sconces, though buyers requiring LED-compatible dimmers or included bulbs may prefer all-in-one smart sconces. The lifetime electrical warranty exceeds many competitor offerings in this price tier.
Best use cases
- →Bathroom vanity lighting in vintage industrial or transitional interiors
- →Hallway accent lighting with reversible up/down illumination options
- →Kitchen task lighting over countertops requiring damp-rated fixtures
- →Covered porch or entryway lighting showcasing Edison-style filament bulbs
- →Hospitality projects requiring consistent sconce styling across multiple rooms
Is Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 Ballston Athens 1 Light 8 inch Polished Chrome Sconce Wall Light right for you?
This sconce suits homeowners investing in coordinated vintage industrial lighting or designers specifying transitional fixtures for residential or boutique commercial projects. Buyers should budget for ST64 vintage bulbs ($10-20 each) and verify their junction box depth accommodates the 0.75-inch backplate thickness. Those requiring plug-in operation, built-in dimming, or included LED bulbs should consider all-in-one smart sconces instead. The reversible mount and damp rating make it particularly valuable for bathrooms and covered outdoor spaces where traditional sconces cannot perform.
How it compares: The Ballston Athens competes with Kichler Braelyn and Hinkley Congress sconces in the $200-250 range. Its integrated rocker switch and reversible mount exceed standard globe sconces, though buyers prioritizing LED compatibility or smart home integration may prefer Kichler's Avi LED series at a similar price point.
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What is the Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 Ballston Athens sconce?
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The 518-1W-PC-G122-8 is a single-light wall sconce from the Ballston Athens collection featuring an 8-inch clear glass shade, polished chrome finish on steel and cast brass construction, and reversible installation. Designed by Bruno Marashlian, it measures 13.75 inches tall with a 14-inch extension and accepts one 60-watt Medium Base ST64 vintage bulb sold separately. It is damp location rated and includes an integrated on/off rocker switch.
What are the key features of the Innovations Lighting Ballston Athens sconce?
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Key features include reversible mount installation allowing glass to face up or down, polished chrome finish with a 2-year warranty, 8-inch clear glass shade, damp location rating for bathrooms and covered porches, integrated on/off rocker switch, 99.9 color rendering index at 2200K with specified bulbs, and a 5.3-inch circular backplate covering standard junction boxes. The fixture weighs 2.8 pounds and carries a lifetime electrical warranty.
Who should buy the Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 sconce?
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This sconce suits homeowners and designers seeking vintage industrial or transitional lighting for hallways, bathrooms, kitchens, or covered entryways. It is ideal for buyers comfortable with basic electrical installation or those hiring licensed electricians, as bulbs are sold separately. The damp rating and reversible mount make it particularly valuable for bathrooms and covered outdoor applications where traditional sconces cannot perform reliably.
Does the Ballston Athens sconce include bulbs or dimming capability?
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The 518-1W-PC-G122-8 does not include bulbs; it requires one 60-watt Medium Base ST64 vintage bulb sold separately for $10-20. It features an integrated on/off rocker switch but lacks built-in dimming capability. Homeowners requiring dimming must install a compatible dimmer switch on the circuit, which adds installation complexity and cost. The fixture delivers 220 lumens at 2200K with the specified vintage incandescent bulb.
How does the Ballston Athens compare to other mid-range sconces?
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At $226.60, the Ballston Athens competes with Kichler Braelyn and Hinkley Congress sconces in the $200-250 range. Its reversible mount and integrated rocker switch exceed standard globe sconces, while the lifetime electrical warranty surpasses many competitors. However, buyers prioritizing LED compatibility, built-in dimming, or smart home integration may prefer Kichler's Avi LED series or similar all-in-one smart sconces at comparable price points.
How much does Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 Ballston Athens 1 Light 8 inch Polished Chrome Sconce Wall Light cost?
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Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 Ballston Athens 1 Light 8 inch Polished Chrome Sconce Wall Light is $226.60 at Lighting BY Jared, Llc. Prices may change — click through to Lighting BY Jared, Llc for the latest.
Is Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 Ballston Athens 1 Light 8 inch Polished Chrome Sconce Wall Light in stock at Lighting BY Jared, Llc?
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Yes, Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 Ballston Athens 1 Light 8 inch Polished Chrome Sconce Wall Light is currently in stock at Lighting BY Jared, Llc.
What condition is Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 Ballston Athens 1 Light 8 inch Polished Chrome Sconce Wall Light in?
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Innovations Lighting 518-1W-PC-G122-8 Ballston Athens 1 Light 8 inch Polished Chrome Sconce Wall Light is sold in new condition by Lighting BY Jared, Llc.
Specifications
- Brand
- Innovations Lighting
- Condition
- New
- Product Type
- Category > Sub-Category > Collection
- Category
- Category > Sub-Category > Collection
- Google Category
- Home & Garden
- SKU
- 7146
- GTIN
- 729625055713
- MPN
- 518-1W-PC-G122-8