Size
- Bottom fitter: 1-5/8"
- Height: 10"
- Top Diameter: 4-3/4"
Glass Hurricane Shades for Sconces, are a tall slender shape used on candlesticks, wall sconces, chandeliers and other lighting fixtures. This pleasing blown-glass hurricane sconce is clear, offering an enchanting look of the candle-like light inside. Convenient 1-5/8" fitter fits many holders. 10" height adds an elegant presence to antique and vintage lighting.
Glass Hurricane Sconce is made of Borosilicate glass. This durable type glass is different than regular glass. It is specifically designed to not crack under extreme temperature-changes. Glass is relatively thin, use care when placing in burner/holder. Do not force glass chimney into holder.
Additional Sconce Sizes
Measuring Glass Hurricane Sconce
- When selecting replacement hurricanes: first determine base diameter, known as the fitter. Bottom diameter is measured outside edge to outside edge. Most sconces have a 1-5/8" fitter size.
- Height is a matter of personal taste. It should be proportional to lamp, sconce or candlestick.
- If having trouble getting an accurate diameter. Test by cutting a ring to needed diameter. Slip down over burner to check fit.