
Simons Maison
Chrome Celestial Globe Sconce
This Chrome Celestial Globe Sconce is a wall-mounted lamp featuring a translucent opal glass globe and a chrome metal structure, designed for ambient wall lighting in residential or commercial settings. It requires a type G9 bulb up to 25W (not included), comes with an installation guide, and requires some assembly; installation by a certified electrician is strongly recommended. The globe has a 6-inch (15 cm) diameter, the disc is 4.75 inches (12 cm), and the total depth is 6 inches (15 cm), with a commercial grade rating.
- Color
- Chrome
- Material
- Chrome finish metal structure, opal glass globe
- Style
- modern, vintage, retro
- Category
- Home & Garden > Lighting > Lighting Fixtures > Wall Light Fixtures
Specifications
A chrome wall sconce with an opal glass globe, offering a retro-modern look.
Opal glass globe, chrome finish metal structure, commercial grade, requires G9 bulb.
- Color
- Chrome · gray
- Material
- Chrome finish metal structure, opal glass globe
- Secondary
- glass
- Style
- modern, vintage, retro
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 6x6x6 in
- Category
- Home & Garden > Lighting > Lighting Fixtures > Wall Light Fixtures
Additional Attributes
- Chrome finish metal structure
- Opal glass globe
- Requires type G9 light bulb (not included)
- Some assembly required
- Installation guide included
- Commercial grade
- Updated retro look
- Elegance
- Modern
Product Insights
This Chrome Celestial Globe Sconce delivers a durable, commercial-grade wall light with a smaller footprint than the Kuzco Ciel, priced at 109 CAD. Its opal glass globe produces a uniform, shadowless glow when paired with a 360° omnidirectional bulb, requiring a 2700K-3000K CRI 80+ bulb for a retro aesthetic. The main tradeoff is the need for a trailing-edge dimmer and an enclosed-fixture-rated G9 LED for safe dimming, along with meticulous maintenance—chrome must be dried immediately and opal glass cleaned only with a damp cloth.
Verified claims
- Beam angle
- The opal glass globe produces a uniform, shadowless glow when paired with a 360° omnidirectional G9 bulb; a narrower forward-throw bulb can leave dark spots behind the glass.
- Light quality
- A 2700K-3000K G9 bulb reproduces the fixture's intended warm retro glow; a CRI of 80 or above keeps the chrome backplate and surrounding wall colors vivid.
- Light uniformity
- 360° beam angle bulb and opal glass ensure uniform, shadowless glow.
- Construction
- Commercial-grade construction ensures durability in high-traffic settings.
- Enclosed fixture rating
- Because the opal glass globe fully encloses the bulb, choose a G9 LED bulb rated for enclosed fixtures to avoid overheating and premature failure.
- Color rendering
- CRI of 80+ keeps chrome backplate and wall colors vivid.
- Dimmer compatibility
- For smooth dimming, pair the sconce with a trailing-edge (ELV) or LED-rated wall dimmer and an enclosed-rated dimmable G9 LED; the fixture itself has no built-in dimming control and does not dictate dimmer type.
- Accent glow
- For a warm, even accent glow, pair a 250–300 lumen, 360° beam, 2700K–3000K G9 bulb with the opal glass diffusion.
- Size
- 6-inch globe and 4.75-inch backplate halve the visual footprint vs the 10-inch Kuzco Ciel.
- Value
- Priced $109 CAD vs $142 USD Kuzco Ciel, with a simpler design.
- Durability
- Commercial-grade construction gives this sconce a durability edge over many decorative sub-$200 chrome globe sconces.
- Cleaning
- Clean chrome with damp cloth and mild soap, drying immediately; wipe opal glass with damp cloth only.
- Wiring
- Hardwired to standard wall box; no junction box included.
- Mounting
- Rated commercial grade with reinforced mounting for high-traffic settings.
- Bulb
- Requires a G9 bulb up to 25W (sold separately); accepts dimmable LED bulbs. The fixture has no built-in dimming control.
- Light diffusion
- Opal glass globe uniformly diffuses light, minimizing hot spots.
- Style
- The sconce pairs a translucent opal glass globe with a chrome metal structure, giving it a mid-century-inspired, retro-modern look with elegant, sophisticated, and vintage cues rather than a purely contemporary profile.
- Compact footprint
- With a 6-inch globe and 4.75-inch backplate, the sconce occupies roughly half the visual footprint of the 10-inch-wide Kuzco Ciel, fitting better in narrow halls, small powder rooms, and bedside mounting.
- Installation
- The included installation guide recommends hiring a certified electrician for this hardwired sconce.
Product record
- Title
- Chrome Celestial Globe Sconce
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 109 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 7 sourcesUses
Adding a retro-modern accent to your walls
This wall sconce suits shoppers looking to add a decorative lighting accent with an updated retro feel — a frosted white globe resting on a high-shine chrome disc. The retailer describes it as bringing elegance and dimension to a modern home's decor. Mount it on a wall where you want a soft, diffuse glow alongside your existing styling.[1,2,3]
Adding soft ambient light to a wall
This globe sconce mounts on the wall to provide ambient lighting, with an opal glass globe that appears to cast a warm, diffuse glow in product images. It takes a type G9 bulb up to 25 watts (sold separately), requires some assembly, and comes with an installation guide, though the retailer strongly recommends having a certified electrician handle installation.[1,2,4]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Chrome Celestial Globe Sconce: Choose this if you want an updated retro accent light: a frosted opal glass globe on a high-shine chrome disc that Simons says brings elegance into a modern home, offered in one silver-finish size with a 6 inch globe and 6 inch depth. It is commercial grade and composed of glass and metal, but note it requires some assembly, needs a type G9 bulb of 25 W maximum that is not included, and the retailer strongly recommends installation by a certified electrician. As an online-only item, it ships directly from the supplier and may arrive separately and on a different time frame from regular Simons orders.[1] | Chrome Opal Celestial Body Sconce: Choose this if you want a modern, chrome-finished wall sconce with a large spherical opal glass globe (7.25 inches in diameter, 14 inches tall) that Simons describes as bringing sophisticated charm to modern spaces. Plan for the required G9 bulb (maximum 40 W, sold separately) and note that light assembly is needed with hardware and instructions included, though installation by a master electrician is recommended.[5] | Contrast Globe Sconce: Choose this if you want a modern, circular wall sconce with a soft, warm glow: it pairs a matte black powder-coated iron frame with an opal glass globe and a frosted diffuser for an even, casual-chic ambience the merchant describes as fitting any room. It measures 6.5 inches in diameter and 4.25 inches deep, sits nearly flush to the wall, and is commercial grade. Note that it requires one G9 LED bulb of up to 3.5 watts (not included), and installation by a certified electrician is strongly recommended.[6,7] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Wall sconce visible in close-up: a large circular opal diffuser mounted over a reflective chrome circular backplate with a short chrome connector.
- Diffuser shapeLarge perfectly circular front diffuser with a smooth matte opalescent surface; appears uniformly lit with warm color temperature.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.06 · w 0.56 · h 0.56 (high) - Backplate geometryCircular reflective chrome backplate offset behind the diffuser, visible as a partial ring to the left and top of the diffuser.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.04 · w 0.48 · h 0.48 (high) - ConnectorShort cylindrical chrome connector between diffuser and backplate visible at diffuser left edge, showing mirror reflections.
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x 0.28 · y 0.26 · w 0.10 · h 0.14 (high) - Surface finishDiffuser has a smooth, matte translucent finish; chrome parts have high-gloss reflective finish showing subtle reflections of the wood background.
- OcclusionBackplate is partially occluded by the front diffuser on the right side; connector is partially visible where the two overlap.
Other
Close-up product shot on a wood panel background with warm lighting; image is centered and slightly cropped at the top of the diffuser.
- BackgroundFlat vertical wood panel with visible grain filling entire background.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Shot compositionClose-up, slightly off-center framing with the diffuser occupying the right-central area and some top cropping of the diffuser.
- Lighting and shadowWarm, even frontal illumination producing a soft shadow beneath and to the lower left of the diffuser and subtle gradient across the diffuser face.
- Image qualitySharp focus on product; no visible text or labels in the frame.
Colors
warm off-white· diffuserpolished chrome· chrome backplate and connector#F5C39Dnone· label backgroundPackaging- Diffuser shapeLarge perfectly circular front diffuser with a smooth matte opalescent surface; appears uniformly lit with warm color temperature.
- 02

Product
Wall-mounted spherical white frosted glass globe light with a partially visible circular metallic backplate, casting an oval shadow on a wood-paneled wall.
- Globe lamp shapeSpherical frosted white glass globe mounted on the wall, projecting uniform diffuse light across its surface.
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.12 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high) - BackplateCircular metallic backplate visible behind and slightly to the right of the globe, appearing as a narrow crescent of reflective material.
1 region
x 0.71 · y 0.14 · w 0.07 · h 0.10 (medium) - Cast shadowDark oval shadow cast on the wood wall below and left of the globe, clearly defined and matching globe outline.
1 region
x 0.57 · y 0.20 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Lifestyle scene showing a wood-paneled wall with a chair holding a dark leather bag and stacked books, plus a window frame at the right edge; warm directional lighting produces soft shadows and highlights.
- Wall material and finishVertical wood paneling with visible grain and a warm medium-brown finish covering the full background.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.85 · h 1.00 (high) - Chair frameDark brown wooden chair with a curved top rail and rounded arm ends, visible in the lower left quadrant.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.70 · w 0.45 · h 0.25 (high) - Handbag propStructured dark burgundy leather shoulder bag placed on the chair back and seat, with visible stitching and metal hardware at the strap attachment.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.66 · w 0.30 · h 0.15 (high) - Stacked booksPile of books and magazines on the chair seat beneath the bag, assorted cover colors visible including black and white pages.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.77 · w 0.30 · h 0.10 (high) - Window frameNarrow vertical section of a wooden-framed window with frosted or backlit panes visible along the right edge of the image.
1 region
x 0.85 · y 0.10 · w 0.15 · h 0.90 (high) - Lighting and shadowsWarm directional lighting from above or above-left producing soft highlights on the globe and elongated shadows of the globe and chair components on the wall.
Colors
frosted white· globe#EDE3E2light metallic silver· backplatenone· nonePackaging- Globe lamp shapeSpherical frosted white glass globe mounted on the wall, projecting uniform diffuse light across its surface.
- 03

Product
A frosted white spherical glass globe mounted on a circular chrome backplate with a short chrome cylindrical socket; a tubular LED-style bulb is visible in a close-up lower panel.
- Frosted glass globeSmooth frosted white spherical glass globe occupying the left-center of the upper panel, matte finish with soft diffuse highlights and a subtle overall uniform opacity.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.05 · w 0.60 · h 0.48 (high) - Circular wall plateFlat circular metal wall plate with a highly reflective chrome finish mounted to the wooden wall at the right side of the globe; visible edge shows strong specular reflection and a dark reflected shadow toward the wood.
1 region
x 0.64 · y 0.12 · w 0.28 · h 0.36 (high) - Cylindrical chrome socketShort chrome cylindrical socket extends from the center of the circular plate; concentric ring detail and a threaded collar are visible where the globe attaches in the upper panel and shown in close-up in the lower panel.
2 regions
x 0.58 · y 0.10 · w 0.26 · h 0.38 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.56 · w 0.28 · h 0.36 (high) - Tubular LED-style bulb (close-up)Small clear tubular LED-style bulb with visible internal filament/LED element protrudes from the chrome socket in the lower panel; bulb tip is clear glass and the LED element shows warm yellow-orange illumination.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.56 · w 0.46 · h 0.28 (high) - Metal surface markingsShort stamped or printed markings visible on the chrome cylindrical socket in the close-up, too small or partially angled to read clearly at this resolution.Partial
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.60 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (medium)
Other
Two-panel composite image showing an upper overview with the globe attached and a lower close-up of the socket and bulb; warm wooden wall background, soft studio lighting, and visible cast shadows and reflections.
- Two-panel compositionImage is split into an upper panel showing the globe mounted on the plate and a lower panel showing a close-up of the socket and bulb separated by a thin white divider line.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.48 · w 1.00 · h 0.04 (high) - Background and surfaceWarm medium-brown wood panel wall used as the backdrop across both panels, showing vertical wood grain and visible soft shadow cast from the fixture.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Lighting and reflectionsSoft, even studio lighting produces diffuse highlights on the frosted globe and sharp specular reflections on chrome surfaces; distinct shadow from the socket visible on the wood below the lower panel bulb.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution product photograph with clear detail and shallow depth of field in the close-up; no visible people or props.
Colors
frosted white· globe#F3F0F6polished chrome· metal backplate and socketwarm amber· LED filament inside bulb- Frosted glass globeSmooth frosted white spherical glass globe occupying the left-center of the upper panel, matte finish with soft diffuse highlights and a subtle overall uniform opacity.