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  • Sconces offer some of the best, most useful overall lighting for a room—if you locate them well.

    The Best Spot for Sconces Alexa Hampton 2011

  • Sconces offer some of the best, most useful overall lighting for a room—if you locate them well.

    The Best Spot for Sconces Alexa Hampton 2011

  • Sconces lit the way, each just bright enough to reveal the next one down the hall.

    FRONT PAGE FACE-OFF Jo Whittemore 2010

  • Sconces lit the way, each just bright enough to reveal the next one down the hall.

    FRONT PAGE FACE-OFF Jo Whittemore 2010

  • Sconces lit the way, each just bright enough to reveal the next one down the hall.

    FRONT PAGE FACE-OFF Jo Whittemore 2010

  • Sconces lit the way, each just bright enough to reveal the next one down the hall.

    FRONT PAGE FACE-OFF Jo Whittemore 2010

  • Sconces that were either excellent reproductions or carefully restored originals lit the hallway and stairs with soft pools of muted light.

    Sex and the South Beach Chicas Caridad Pineiro 2006

  • Sconces for lamps were set into the carbon-blackened walls.

    SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000

  • Sconces for lamps were set into the carbon-blackened walls.

    SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000

  • Where they stay for no other purpose than to fill their empty Sconces with idel notions to make a noise in the

    The Gentlewoman's Companion: or,%0AA Guide to the Female Sex 1675

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