Sconce
A wall-mounted luminaire supplied as a complete light fitting, not the wall it mounts to or the light effect it produces.
Also called wall sconce, wall light.
How it connects
Sconce is a kind of Luminaire.
Other kinds of Luminaire: Chandelier, Pendant luminaire and Track luminaire.
In other taxonomies
- sconces (lighting devices)Getty AAT, 300037589the same thing
- Luminaires, lighting track and lighting accessoriesUniclass, Pr_70_70_48theirs is wider
For developersRecord, identifiers and graph
Where it sits
One rule per term beside it, taller for each narrower term
Top of the axis
Sconce
4 terms, Sconce to Track luminaire
Record
- Also called
- wall sconce · wall light
- Broader
- Luminaire
- Provenance
- evidenceda search benchmark in a materials-retrieval system (src-05) (244-query external search corpus; phrase and admission evidence: Sconce; canonical boundary authored by Taxonomy), read 31 Jul 2026
For machines
Permanent address
/id/product-category/sconceKnowledge graph
Stored incoming and outgoing relations from the public V1 graph. Ancestors, descendants, and siblings are labelled as derived views rather than stored facts.
- has-conceptProduct categoryincoming
- has-conceptProduct categoryincoming
- narrowerLuminaireincoming
- belongs-to-axisProduct categoryoutgoing
- belongs-to-facetProduct categoryoutgoing
- broaderLuminaireoutgoing
Derived hierarchy views
- ancestor (derived)Luminaireoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Chandelieroutgoing
- sibling (derived)Pendant luminaireoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Track luminaireoutgoing
Crosswalks
| Scheme | Identifier | Their label, or the search | How close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getty AAT | 300037589 | sconces (lighting devices) | the same thing |
| Uniclass | Pr_70_70_48 | Luminaires, lighting track and lighting accessories | theirs is wider |