Fajr Sconce | Handmade Moroccan Engraved Brass Wall Light
Made to order in 3 to 4 weeks · Free tracked worldwide shipping · 14 day returns
Half a meter of pierced brass, and at night the wall reads like first light: a tall column of warm openings rising from the sconce, geometric below, floral at the domed top. It is named Fajr, daybreak in Arabic, for the hour its light resembles.
Made by hand in Marrakech
The corset-shaped body is worked in Marrakech by a maalem who engraves the brass, then pierces the geometric field and the floral lattice dome, cut by cut. Made to order, each one lands slightly different from the last. That variation is the signature of handwork, not a flaw to explain away.
Light, finish and fitting
Three finishes: gold, silver, bronze. E26 socket, 60 W max, bulb not included. Choose a warm bulb, 2200 to 2700 K, so the tall pattern stays gentle. Arrives fully wired. Made to order in 3 to 4 weeks, then 5 to 9 working days by tracked courier.
The details
- Material: Hand-pierced, engraved brass
- Sizes: 19.7 × 5.9 in (H 50 × W 15 cm)
- Finishes: Gold, Silver, Bronze
- Socket: E26, 60 W max, bulb not included
- Wiring: Hardwired, arrives fully wired
- Made to order: 3 to 4 weeks
- Shipping: free tracked worldwide, import duty not included
The making
Cut, pierced and finished by hand in a Marrakech workshop. Small drifts in the pattern are the signature of the person who made yours, not a flaw. You order, a maalem begins; nothing is pulled from a shelf.
Bulb and wiring
E26 socket, 60 W max, bulb not included. Fit a warm bulb, 2200 to 2700 K, so the light stays soft and the pattern gentle. Ceiling and wall pieces arrive fully wired for hardwiring; table pieces plug in with a US plug.
Shipping and returns
Three to four weeks in the workshop, then five to nine working days by tracked courier, free worldwide. Import duty is not included and is set by your country. 14 day returns on unused pieces in their original packaging.
Ordered
Handmade for you
Estimated delivery
The details
Considered, down to the socket.
Every piece leaves the workshop finished, wired and tested. Here is what that means for yours.
Made of
- Solid hammered brass
- Hand-pierced, never pressed
- Finished and sealed by hand
Finishes
- Gold
- Silver
- Bronze
Light & wiring
- E26 socket, 60 W max
- Warm bulb, 2200 to 2700 K
- Arrives fully wired for US homes
Care
- Dust with a dry, soft cloth
- No polish or solvents
- The patina deepens with age
Delivery
- Made to order in 3 to 4 weeks
- Free tracked courier, 5 to 9 days
- 14 day returns on unused pieces
In their rooms
Fajr Sconce in real rooms.
Ordered one to test, ordered two more a week later.
James W. Nashville, TN
Ordered one to test, ordered two more a week later.
Owen S. Portland, ME
Ordered one to test, ordered two more a week later.
Tom H. Seattle, WA
The halo it throws is wider than I expected. Lovely on a plain wall.
Nathan P. Raleigh, NC
Sits right at eye level so you notice the cut work. Worth paying for the real thing.
Priya N. Austin, TX
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The workshop · Marrakech
The hands
One maalem, start to finish.
Your lamp is not assembled from parts on a line. One artisan cuts, pierces and finishes the whole piece, and the small drifts in the pattern are his signature.
Hold it beside another of the same design and they will not quite match. That is the point.
Reviews
From their homes to ours.
The photos undersell it. When it's on, the whole wall moves. Shipping to Austin took eight days and it arrived wired, ready for my electrician.
I bought one for the stairwell and a second for the bedroom a week later. The piercing is unbelievably fine up close.
It sat in my cart for a month because I doubted the made to order part. It came exactly when they said, with the maalem's mark under the rim.
Feels heavy and solid, nothing like the thin versions I saw in the souks. The E26 socket took my usual bulb with zero drama.
The gold finish is warmer in person, closer to honey than mirror. Get the warm bulb they recommend, it changes everything.
They answered my message the same evening and helped me pick the smaller size for a low ceiling. It's the first thing guests mention.
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Packed in the workshop
Delivery
Packed like it matters.
Each order leaves the workshop in a wood-reinforced box, wrapped by the same hands that made it. Tracked door to door in five to nine days, free, anywhere.
If it is not right for your room, you have fourteen days to send it back unused.