Pablo Designs
Totem Amber Glass Walnut Finish Wall Sconce
This wall sconce, model Totem by Pablo Design, features a circular blown glass shade with an amber tint and a walnut-finish front plate, enclosing a built-in dimmable LED module. It is intended for wall or ceiling installation and offers adjustable color temperature settings (2700K, 3000K, or 3500K) to provide ambient, glare-free lighting. Key specifications include a shade diameter of 7 inches (18 cm), a height of 7 inches (18 cm), a weight of 9 pounds, assembly required, and a recommendation for installation by a master electrician.
- Color
- Amber
- Material
- Blown glass shade, black metal base, walnut front plate
- Style
- modern, minimalist
- Category
- Home & Garden > Lighting > Lighting Fixtures > Wall Light Fixtures
Specifications
Minimalist wall sconce with blown amber glass shade and walnut finish, featuring dimmable LED with adjustable color temperature.
Dimmable LED lighting with adjustable color temperature (2700K, 3000K, 3500K), blown glass amber shade, walnut-finished front plate, black base.
- Color
- Amber · orange
- Material
- Blown glass shade, black metal base, walnut front plate
- Secondary
- metal, wood
- Style
- modern, minimalist
- Occasion
- everyday
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Lighting > Lighting Fixtures > Wall Light Fixtures
Additional Attributes
- refined minimalist silhouette
- blown glass diffuser
- LED light puck
- adjustable color temperature 2700K-3500K
- ambient lighting
- dimmable
- assembly required
- installation by master electrician recommended
- walnut finish front plate
- black base
- amber tint glass
Product Insights
The Totem Amber Glass Walnut Finish Wall Sconce by Pablo Designs offers a unique, handcrafted lighting experience: mouth-blown amber glass with variable thickness and micro-bubbles creates a soft, glare-free glow with a honey-amber gradient, and each sconce varies slightly in shape, making it one-of-a-kind. Its core promise is warm, ambient light that interacts with color temperature—providing candle-like warmth at 2700K and softened illumination at 3500K through a partial amber tint. However, the main tradeoff is that the CCT is set via a toggle during installation and is not easily changed, and at 500 lumens, it is suited for accent and ambient lighting rather than task illumination. Additional practical considerations include IP44 damp rating for indoor bathroom Zone 2, ADA compliance with a 3.56-inch projection, a replaceable LED module, and a swapable wood veneer faceplate, but installation requires wiring in parallel for multiple sconces and the CCT adjustment involves disassembly.
Verified claims
- Light diffusion
- Variable thickness and micro-bubbles give mouth-blown glass a soft, glare-free glow with a honey-amber gradient.
- Uniqueness
- Each sconce varies slightly in shape (±3–5 mm), making it one-of-a-kind.
- Color temperature interaction
- Amber-tinted glass adds warmth at 2700K and softens the light at 3500K.
- CCT and amber pairing
- The amber tint is applied only to the upper half of the shade, creating a two-tone effect that deepens candle-like warmth at 2700K and keeps 3500K from reading as stark or commercial.
- CCT adjustment
- CCT is set via toggle on LED puck during installation and is not easily changed.
- Placement compliance
- IP44 damp rating permits installation in bathroom Zone 2, and the ADA-compliant low profile allows hallway and corridor mounting.
- Faceplate system
- Faceplate is real wood veneer and swaps between walnut, brass, black, or white finishes.
- Damp rating
- IP44 rated for indoor bathroom Zone 2 only; no outdoor or above bath.
- ADA compliance
- Projects 3.56 inches, under the 4-inch ADA limit for walkways.
- Installation requirements
- The sconce includes a canopy mounting bracket and is compatible with a standard US junction box.
- Wiring
- Multiple sconces must be wired in parallel for uniform brightness.
- Dimming
- DALI digital dimming available on request.
- Replaceable LED
- LED module is a replaceable subassembly secured with hardware.
- Color temperature switch
- CCT switch located behind LED puck; adjustment requires disassembly.
- Brightness
- The integrated LED module delivers 500 lumens.
- Color accuracy
- 90 CRI with color temperature selectable between 2700K, 3000K, and 3500K.
- Amber tint placement
- The amber tint is applied only to the top half of the glass shade; the bottom half is clear.
- Mouth-blown glass diffusion
- The mouth-blown amber glass has naturally varying 2–4 mm wall thickness and trapped air bubbles that act as micro-lenses, scattering light into a soft, glare-free wash with gentle brightness shifts.
Product record
- Title
- Totem Amber Glass Walnut Finish Wall Sconce
- Brand
- Pablo Designs
- Price
- 815 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
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Ambient lighting mounted on a wall or ceiling
The Totem sconce's low-profile, ADA-compliant design works whether installed on a wall or ceiling, casting a glare-free ambient wash of light onto the mount surface. The etched amber glass provides soft, diffused light with built-in dimmable LED, and the LED puck's colour temperature can be field-selected at 2700 K, 3000 K, or 3500 K. The walnut-finished front plate and warm amber tint blend with contemporary decors; installation by a master electrician is strongly recommended.[1,6]
Tune the wall light's glow from warm to neutral
The Totem sconce's LED Puck lets you choose between three color temperatures—2700 K, 3000 K, or 3500 K—so you can match the light to your space, from a warmer evening glow to a brighter, more neutral wash. It ships set to 2700 K, and the toggle switch for changing the setting is located on the back of the light puck. The light is designed to cast a glare-free ambient wash onto the wall surface.[1,2,6]
Bathroom-friendly lighting with a damp rating
Pablo Designs states this Totem wall sconce carries an IP44 damp rating, making it suitable for indoor use in most humid and damp areas such as bathrooms. That makes it an option when you want wall lighting in spaces where moisture is part of everyday use.[2]
Installing multiple Totem sconces together
Planning to mount more than one Totem wall sconce, such as along a hallway or wall, relies on wiring the fixtures correctly. According to Pablo Designs' installation guide, multiple lamps must be wired in parallel to get the best possible light quality from each one; wiring in series causes performance to progressively drop as lamps get further from the building power.[2,4]
Refresh the look with interchangeable faceplates
This Totem wall sconce has an interchangeable faceplate as part of its modular assembly, so its colors and finishes can be swapped. That makes it easy to change up the sconce's look over time without replacing the whole fixture.[3]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Totem Amber Glass Walnut Finish Wall Sconce: Choose this if you want a compact, minimalist circular sconce whose amber blown-glass ring and walnut-finished central disc cast a soft, glare-free ambient wash, with built-in dimmable LED and field-selectable color temperature of 2700 K, 3000 K, or 3500 K. Its IP44 damp rating makes it suitable for humid indoor spots such as bathrooms, it installs on a wall or ceiling, and its low-profile, ADA-compliant design suits contemporary decors. Note that assembly is required, installation by a master electrician is strongly recommended, and multi-fixture setups must be wired in parallel to avoid progressive performance loss.[1,2,6] | Totem Smoky Glass Black Wall Sconce: Choose this if you want a minimalist wall or ceiling fixture whose smoky blown-glass shade and black base and faceplate create a muted atmosphere suited to contemporary corridors, living areas, and bedrooms. Its built-in dimmable LED casts a glare-free ambient wash with an adjustable color temperature of 2700 K, 3000 K, or 3500 K, works with TRIAC, ELV, and 0-10V dimmers (DALI on request), and offers an interchangeable faceplate plus optional premium brass and walnut options. Note that assembly is required and the retailer strongly recommends installation by a master electrician; the shade measures about 7 inches (18 cm) in diameter and height, weighs 9 pounds, and carries an IP44 damp rating with ADA compliance.[1,7,8] | Totem Clear Glass Grey Wall Sconce: Choose this if you want a minimalist circular sconce with a clear blown-glass disc and grey base that can be mounted on a wall or ceiling and, per the retailer, blends with a wide range of contemporary decors. Its built-in dimmable LED puck offers selectable color temperatures of 2700 K, 3000 K, or 3500 K and casts glare-free ambient light onto the mount surface. Note that assembly is required and installation by a master electrician is strongly recommended, the glass is fragile and can be damaged if mishandled, and cleaning should use only a soft cloth with water or mild cleanser.[2,5,9] |
Image Analysis
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Product
Circular wall sconce composed of a wide concave amber-colored ring surrounding a central circular disc with a walnut wood finish; a thin illuminated halo is visible between the ring and the disc.
- Overall geometryLarge circular concave outer ring (bowl shape) visible front-on, with a smaller concentric circular disc mounted inside the ring.
1 region
x 0.07 · y 0.06 · w 0.86 · h 0.86 (high) - Outer ring material and finishOuter ring appears to be amber-toned translucent or frosted glass or metal with a smooth, slightly matte finish and warm bronze-amber coloration.
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x 0.07 · y 0.06 · w 0.86 · h 0.86 (high) - Central discFlat circular central disc with visible wood grain pattern and walnut-colored finish, set flush within the inner edge of the ring.
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x 0.30 · y 0.26 · w 0.40 · h 0.40 (high) - Illuminated haloThin bright white halo of light visible in the gap between the inner edge of the outer ring and the central disc, strongest on the left side.
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x 0.24 · y 0.20 · w 0.36 · h 0.50 (medium) - Edges and rim detailOuter ring edge shows a darkened rim outline creating contrast with interior surface; inner rim casts a soft shadow onto the disc.
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x 0.12 · y 0.10 · w 0.76 · h 0.78 (medium) - Mounting and hardwareNo visible mounting bracket, screws, or visible fasteners on the exposed front face in this view.
Other
Studio product shot on a bright white background with soft even lighting producing subtle shadows and a faint wall shadow to the lower left.
- Background and compositionProduct is centered in frame against a plain white background with generous negative space.
- LightingSoft directional studio lighting from upper left produces even illumination, visible highlights on the outer ring and a soft shadow on the lower-left side of the product.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution, sharply focused render with no visible text, labels, or extraneous props; slight vignetting at corners from lighting.
Colors
amber bronze· outer ring#826A55walnut brown· central disc (wood face)#746354neutral white· inner halo light- Overall geometryLarge circular concave outer ring (bowl shape) visible front-on, with a smaller concentric circular disc mounted inside the ring.