Vintage Black Metal Wall Lights with Shell Shade

Black Metal Wall Lights – Vintage Shell Shade

Black metal wall lights with a shell-shaped shade add depth and a soft architectural line. The body is aluminium, zinc and iron in a deep black finish. Industrial in spirit but gentler in form, it fits with both modern and retro decor. It suits people who like dark accents without harsh edges.

Black turns the shell shape into a graphic silhouette, giving it a smart, slightly dramatic air. The curves soften the dark finish so it feels elegant rather than heavy. Lit, it should offer a warm glow within a dark frame, while unlit it holds its shape as a bold accent. There is a touch of old seaside hotel about it.

Details

• Colour: Black
• Material: Aluminium, zinc and iron
• Style: Retro industrial, shell shade
• Bulb cap: E27
• Bulbs: Not included

Styling

Place it against pale walls in a hallway, or in a living room beside a sideboard. Black pairs well with white linen, natural rattan and brass frames. In a bedroom, a pair either side of the bed makes a refined statement.

Quick FAQ

What is the shade shaped like? The shade has a shell-inspired form, in black metal.

Does a black shell light look too dark? Against light walls, black makes a crisp contrast, while on darker walls it blends in subtly, so it can suit both bright and moody rooms.

See more in our collection of vintage wall lights, and pair it with our vintage pendant lights.