Fabula Sycamore Switched Wall Light with 15cm Round Double Textured Smooth & Ribbed Glass Shade - Brass, Smoke Plated & Satin Black

Warmth and Texture in Smoke Plated Glass

Brass and smoke plated glass are a naturally compatible pair. The double textured shade combines a smooth outer layer with internal ribbing, which adds depth to how light travels through it. The smoke tint makes everything feel warmer and less clinical than clear glass would. This fitting has a satin black switch for contrast and a pull switch built into the frame for simple on off control.

Choosing Your Finish

Brass has inherent warmth, and smoke plated glass amplifies that quality. The combination suits traditional, eclectic or warm contemporary schemes particularly well. If you prefer a cooler aesthetic, the double textured glass is also available in satin nickel. The key difference here is not the glass structure but the metal frame: choose brass for warmth, nickel for neutrality.

How It Works

One E14 candle bulb socket provides the light, with a 20W maximum for efficient operation. Class II wiring means the fitting needs no earth connection, simplifying installation considerably. The integral pull switch gives you direct control without relying on wall switches. Its IP44 protection safeguards it against water splashing from any direction.

Where It Works Best

The IP44 rating qualifies it for bathroom zones 1 and 2, though the warmer finish means it's equally at home in bedrooms, living rooms and hallways where you want the light to feel inviting rather than purely functional. Our bathroom zones guide specifies exactly where zone boundaries fall if you're planning bathroom use. It pairs well with darker walls or traditionally styled furnishings.

Design Details

The double textured construction is more than aesthetic: the combination of smooth and ribbed surfaces creates visual movement that a single surface can't match. The brass frame brings character without being showy. The smoke plating is the quiet hero here; by filtering light through a warm tint, it changes the whole emotional register of a space without requiring changes to decor or furniture.

Good to Know

• Takes 1 x E14 LED candle bulb, maximum 20W, bulbs not included
• Dimmable when used with dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer
• Class II electrical rating, requires no earth connection
• IP44 rated, suitable for bathroom zones 1 and 2
• Made from iron and textured glass
• Height 32cm, width 15cm, projection 20cm
• Weighs 0.57kg
• Glass must be attached to the frame during assembly
• 1 year warranty
• Unfortunately we're unable to deliver this item to Northern Ireland, the Scottish Highlands, the Isle of Wight, Jersey or Guernsey

Questions People Ask

What does smoke plated glass look like?
It's clear but tinted with a subtle grey warmth. It's not opaque or frosted, so you can see through it, but light takes on a slightly warmer, softer quality as it passes through.

Is the double texture obvious to look at?
Yes. You can see and feel the difference between the smooth and ribbed areas. It catches light differently depending on angle, which is why it feels more dynamic than a single flat surface.

Why would I choose brass over nickel?
Brass feels warmer and more characterful. If your room has existing brass fixtures or you prefer a cosier aesthetic, brass is the natural choice. Nickel is more neutral if you want the glass to be the only visual statement.

Height: 32cm
Width: 15cm
Projection: 20cm

We offer free standard delivery on orders within the UK Mainland* (an additional fee applies for the Isle of Wight, the Isle of Man, the Scottish Isles, parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, the Channel Isles and International).

*Collingwood orders under £150 incur a delivery fee of £9.95 inc. VAT.
*Any order under £49 incurs a delivery fee of £9.95.