What is a wall lamp?Image result for wall lamp descriptionThe terms “wall light” and “wall sconces” are often used interchangeably and essentially mean the same thing – a lamp that is mounted on a wall. However, if we were to go into the technical details, where a wall light differs from a sconce is in its make – its light source is usually covered, typically by glass. A wall light is also known as a sconce is a type of light fixture affixed to a wall in such a way that it uses only the wall for support where the light is usually. It does not have a base on the ground. They can provide general room lighting, but they are mostly decorative.