Visual Comfort Adeline Table Lamp

One of the most common frustrations with natural stone lighting is the gap between the showroom image and what actually arrives on site. With alabaster, that unpredictability is the point — but only if you know to expect it and plan for it.

Alabaster is a semi-translucent natural stone prized for the warmth it brings to diffused light. Because it forms organically, no two pieces are identical. Colour variations, veining, and tonal shifts are inherent to the material, not imperfections. Understanding this early prevents unnecessary concern during delivery and installation.

The Visual Comfort Adeline Table Lamp, designed by Suzanne Kasler, is built around a tall, tapered column hand-carved with deep vertical flutes — giving the heavy stone a sense of movement and architectural rhythm. The base sits on a precision-cut metal plate shaped to follow the scalloped contour of the column. A drum-style fabric shade in white diffuses light evenly and minimises glare, producing the kind of layered ambience that works equally well in a living room or a bedroom. Polished brass-toned hardware bridges the base and shade, lending warmth to the overall composition.

Because alabaster is a natural material, each lamp base carries its own organic pattern, colour variation, and surface texture. This is not a flaw — it is the defining characteristic of the material, and what makes each Adeline lamp a singular object.

The Adeline is rated IP20, meaning it is suitable for dry interior environments only — not bathrooms or humid zones. Lamp type and driver requirements should be confirmed at point of specification; Visual Comfort lamps typically accept a standard E27 bulb, but always verify against the product datasheet for your chosen variant. The wide drum shade is designed to work with a range of warm-white bulb types without visible hotspots.

At Lightsource Mallorca, we help you specify pieces like the Adeline with full confidence — understanding lead times, confirming lamp compatibility, and ensuring natural material products arrive on your project without surprises. One well-specified lamp in the right position does more for a room than a dozen poorly placed ones.