Workstead Cannon Sconce - WS-STK-CNN-SC-FM-NO-110

Workstead Cannon Sconce - WS-STK-CNN-SC-FM-NO-110

The Workstead Cannon Sconce is a modern, minimalist lighting fixture inspired by Le Corbusier’s iconic 'light cannons.' Its innovative design channels light efficiently, transforming a spacious, canted volume into an accessible, human-scaled object. As a result, the Workstead Cannon Sconce not only adds elegance to any room but also offers practical lighting. Moreover, it is UL/cUL/CE listed, damp rated, and ADA compliant, making it the ideal choice for contemporary spaces. This fixture beautifully combines form and function, enhancing any environment with its sleek design and soft illumination.

Crafted with precision, the Workstead Cannon Sconce exemplifies modern industrial lighting at its best. Its clean lines, durable construction, and thoughtful design make it a long-lasting addition to any space. Whether placed in a living room, hallway, or office, the Workstead Cannon Sconce creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Furthermore, its minimalist design ensures it seamlessly fits a variety of décor styles, making it a versatile lighting solution. Ultimately, this sconce offers both functionality and aesthetic appeal, making it a timeless piece for any setting.

Workstead, a Brooklyn-based design studio founded in 2009 by Stefanie Brechbuehler and Robert Highsmith, is known for its innovative approach to modern industrial lighting. The brand is celebrated for its commitment to craftsmanship, refined simplicity, and functional design. Their creations, including the Workstead Cannon Sconce, blend traditional craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics, offering high-quality lighting solutions. With a focus on artistry and detail, Workstead continues to push the boundaries of design while maintaining a timeless, elegant approach to lighting. 

Details

• Made In: USA
• Materials: Oak or Ash
• Wiring: Hardwired
• Dimensions:
  • 5" Overall Height
  • 5" Overall Width
  • 4" Overall Depth
• Bulb:
• 1 x 10W Incandescent Max Per Socket
• 1 Tala Sphere E12 Bulb Included
• 2" Dia with Porcelain Finish
• 3.8W Dimmable LED Bulb
• 40W Equivalent
• 220 Lumens Per Bulb
• 2000-2800K Color Temperature
• Bulb Life 15,000 Hours
• Additional Information:
• UL Listed/cUL/CE Listed
• Damp Rated
• ADA Compliant

What Our Experts Think

• Inspired by Le Corbusier’s "light cannons," this sconce transforms architectural lighting into sculptural elegance

• The wide, angled shade channels light purposefully—ideal for hallways, bathrooms, and compact spaces

• ADA compliant and damp-rated, it's a smart, safe choice for both residential and commercial interiors

• Minimalist in form yet bold in presence, it adds an industrial-modern edge to any room

• UL/cUL/CE listed, ensuring top-tier safety and performance

Q&A

Q: Is this fixture ADA compliant?
A: Yes, it meets ADA guidelines for low-profile wall fixtures—perfect for narrow passageways or public spaces.

Q: Can I use it in a bathroom?
A: Yes, it's damp-rated and suitable for bathroom environments, especially over vanities or beside mirrors.

Q: Does it work in both vertical and horizontal orientations?
A: It’s designed primarily for vertical installation but may be adapted depending on your layout and mounting surface.

Q: What type of light output does it produce?
A: The cannon-shaped shade directs a focused beam outward and slightly down, providing functional task or accent lighting.

Q: What finishes are available?
A: The standard finish is a deep neutral tone, but custom options may be available upon request.

Maintenance Tips

• Wipe gently with a dry microfiber cloth to remove dust and maintain finish

• Avoid harsh cleaning agents that may degrade the surface or finish

• Use LED bulbs to reduce heat output and maximize energy efficiency

• For damp installations, inspect periodically for moisture buildup behind the fixture

• Always turn off power at the source before cleaning or changing the bulb