Luminaire Authentik
Krema Frosted Finish Chrome Wall Sconce
This Krema wall sconce from Luminaire Authentik is a handmade, commercial-grade indoor lighting fixture with a chromed mirror glass backplate and a frosted opal glass globe. It requires one E26-base LED bulb (up to 100W equivalent, not included) and measures 12 inches (30.5 cm) in plate diameter, 5 inches (12.75 cm) in globe diameter, and 6 inches (15.25 cm) in total depth. Suitable for residential or commercial interiors, it includes an installation guide and is made in Cowansville, Quebec.
- Color
- Chrome
- Material
- Chromed mirror glass, opal glass
- Style
- modern, contemporary
- Category
- Home & Garden > Lighting > Lighting Fixtures > Wall Light Fixtures
Size
Specifications
Luxurious handmade wall sconce with chromed mirror glass and frosted finish, featuring a frosted opal glass globe, for indoor use. Scandinavian-inspired design.
Chromed mirror glass shade with frosted finish, frosted opal glass globe, requires one variable intensity LED bulb (E26 base, max 100W equivalent), installation guide included, handmade in Quebec, commercial grade.
- Color
- Chrome · gray
- Material
- Chromed mirror glass, opal glass
- Style
- modern, contemporary
- Occasion
- everyday, homewear
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Lighting > Lighting Fixtures > Wall Light Fixtures
Additional Attributes
- handmade
- indoor
- commercial grade
- chromed mirror glass
- frosted finish
- frosted opal glass globe
- variable intensity
- Scandinavian-inspired
- elegant
- sleek design
- inviting
- sophisticated
- handmade in Canada
Product Insights
Krema Frosted Finish Chrome Wall Sconce by Luminaire Authentik (755 CAD, in stock) is a hand-assembled Quebec-made commercial-grade fixture that turns light into art—its frosted chrome and opal globe soften glare into painterly shadows while reflecting surroundings with near-daylight color accuracy (paired with CRI 95 bulb). The tradeoff: precise installation requires at least 1 inch mirror clearance and a standard junction box, with dimming performance dependent on bulb choice.
Verified claims
- Light interplay
- Creates shifting plays of shadow and light that change with perspective.
- Color fidelity
- Reflects room colors with near-daylight accuracy when paired with a CRI 95 bulb.
- Fingerprint resistance
- Frosted finish minimizes fingerprint visibility compared to a high-gloss mirror.
- Installation clearance
- Install with at least 1 inch clearance from mirror edge to prevent backplate shadow.
- Art object positioning
- Sculptural art object that reflects surroundings and transcends trends.
- Craftsmanship
- Hand-assembled in Quebec from local materials, built to commercial grade.
- Light quality
- Soft diffused light, painterly shadows, and high color accuracy for gallery ambiance.
- Local artisanship
- Hand-assembled in Cowansville from materials sourced within 30 km.
- Design character
- Evolved from earlier wall lighting, with a Nordic-inspired timeless design.
- Commercial grade
- Commercial-grade fixture proven in hotels and restaurants.
- Design ethos
- Soft organic shapes and clean lines embody Scandinavian design's balance and tranquility.
- Ambiance
- Frosted finish gives a soft, subdued glow; polished gives a radiant shine.
- Reflections
- Frosted chrome softens bulb reflections into diffused, painterly shadows.
- Light diffusion
- Cross-illumination from frosted globe and mirror shade minimizes facial shadows.
- Bulb recommendation
- Recommended Tala Sphere I bulb has CRI 95 for accurate color rendering.
- Aesthetic versatility
- Bulb shape and filament visibility transform the fixture's aesthetic between utility and art.
- Commercial pedigree
- Installed in hotels and restaurants; hand-assembled in Quebec for high-traffic use.
- Design longevity
- Art-object design that transcends trends; Scandinavian-inspired and iterated from earlier collections.
- Lighting quality
- Frosted globe diffuses into soft, shadow-reducing light; mirror adds dynamic reflections.
- Installation convenience
- Mounts on standard junction boxes; globe replaceable; spacing guidelines provided.
- Design lineage
- Refined from earlier wall lighting designs into a timeless art object.
- Finish
- The frosted chrome finish diffuses light into a soft, subdued glow, suiting Scandinavian-inspired interiors that favor understated warmth over crisp reflections.
- Bathroom placement
- Suitable for bathrooms and powder rooms, including high-traffic hotel bathrooms; allow at least 1 inch of clearance from the mirror edge.
- Hallway placement
- Mount 67–71 in high, space 8–10 ft apart; commercial grade for high-traffic hallways.
- Installation compatibility
- Mounts to a standard 4-in octagon/round junction box; the 12-in plate covers it, but off-center boxes may need offset hardware.
- Glare and reflection
- Frosted chrome and opal globe eliminate glare; mirror shade amplifies light and creates shadow patterns for aesthetic placement.
- Mirror clearance
- Min 1-inch mirror clearance; 7-inch from mirror edge to fixture center.
- Dimmer compatibility
- Works with standard LED dimmers; dimmer-bulb match recommended for best results.
- Globe replacement
- The frosted opal glass globe is a separate component and is replaceable; replacement globes are purchased directly from Luminaire Authentik.
- Shade material
- The shade is chromed mirror glass: glass with a reflective metallic coating applied to its surface.
- Lead time
- The sconce is made to order, and delivery takes 4–6 weeks.
- Bulb alternative
- The configurator offers an A15 7W/3000K bulb option that delivers familiar warm light and an understated, utilitarian look.
- Globe size
- The frosted opal glass globe is 5 inches in diameter.
- Vanity use
- The frosted opal globe diffuses light into a soft, even wash that minimizes facial shadows, making the sconce effective for makeup or shaving at eye level.
Product record
- Title
- Krema Frosted Finish Chrome Wall Sconce
- Brand
- Luminaire Authentik
- Price
- 755 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 8 sourcesUses
Soft ambient accent lighting for Scandinavian-inspired rooms
Mount this wall sconce indoors to add a luminous, decorative touch to a Scandinavian-inspired space, with a frosted glass globe diffuser and sleek chrome backplate designed to give off soft light and play with reflections. The merchant notes the Chrome collection pairs especially well near mirrors, where its shine can catch and bounce light around the room. It requires one variable-intensity LED bulb with an E26 base (sold separately, up to 100 W equivalent), and professional installation by a certified electrician is strongly recommended.[2,3]
Product comparison
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| Krema Frosted Finish Chrome Wall Sconce: Choose this if you want a statement sconce for Scandinavian-inspired interiors, with a handcrafted chromed mirror glass shade and frosted opal glass globe (12 inch plate, 5 inch globe, 6 inch total depth) that casts a soft, subdued light and is made to commercial grade in Cowansville, Quebec. It requires one dimmable E26 LED bulb up to 100 W equivalent (not included), is for indoor use only, and certified electrician installation is strongly recommended. Note that because each piece is made by hand, shipping takes roughly 4 to 6 weeks.[1,2] | Arch Frosted Chrome Wall Sconce: Choose this if you want a handmade, commercial-grade modern sconce with a sleek Scandinavian look — a frosted opal glass globe on a chromed mirror-glass plate, described as emanating a warm glow and sophisticated ambiance. It is 12 inches high by 6 inches wide, indoor use only, and requires one G16 or A15 LED bulb with an E26 base (not included); professional installation by a certified electrician is strongly recommended. Note that because it is handmade in Quebec, shipping takes roughly 4 to 6 weeks.[4] | Nopal Glossy Chrome Asymmetrical Light Fixture: Choose this if you want a sculptural, asymmetrical statement piece: a handmade Quebec fixture with a glossy chromed mirror-glass shade, an irregular rounded backplate, and a frosted opal glass globe that diffuses a soft, warm light, mountable on a wall or ceiling. Note that it is made to order, so expect roughly 4 to 6 weeks before shipping, and it is rated for indoor use only. You will also need to supply one variable-intensity LED bulb with an E26 base (up to 100 W equivalent, not included), and installation by a certified electrician is strongly recommended.[5,6,7,8] |
Image Analysis
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Product
A wall sconce with a large vertically oriented oval metal backplate and a single round frosted glass globe mounted slightly left of center on the plate.
- Backplate shapeVertically oriented oval metal backplate with slightly rounded thin edge and uniform smooth surface visible from a slight oblique front angle.
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x 0.38 · y 0.08 · w 0.52 · h 0.84 (high) - Backplate finishCool dark chrome or graphite metallic finish with soft specular highlight and subtle radial gradient from the globe's reflected light.
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x 0.48 · y 0.16 · w 0.30 · h 0.48 (medium) - Frosted globeSpherical frosted glass globe diffuser mounted in front of the backplate, emitting warm light and appearing as an opaque warm-cream circle.
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x 0.18 · y 0.40 · w 0.36 · h 0.34 (high) - Mounting connectorShort cylindrical connector or neck between globe and backplate visible as a narrow darker ring where the globe meets the plate.
1 region
x 0.37 · y 0.50 · w 0.10 · h 0.12 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a white background with soft, even lighting and subtle shadow/reflection from the fixture; image shows the product at a slight oblique front angle exposing the right rim of the oval backplate.
- Background and compositionClean white background with the fixture placed slightly right-of-center in the frame and shown at a shallow three-quarter front angle.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, diffused studio lighting; warm emission from the globe casts a faint darker reflection and gradient on the backplate to the right of the globe.
- Image qualitySharp, high-resolution product image with minimal noise and no visible text or branding.
Colors
warm cream· frosted globedark chrome gray· oval backplate#756243very dark gray· connector/rim- Backplate shapeVertically oriented oval metal backplate with slightly rounded thin edge and uniform smooth surface visible from a slight oblique front angle.