Visual Comfort

Visual Comfort Fontaine Double Wall Sconce

Name: Visual Comfort Fontaine Double Wall Sconce
Brand: Visual Comfort
SKU: 16057857
Price: 656.0 EUR
Availability: InStock

€656,00 EUR

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Mid-century double wall sconce with aged iron or plaster metalwork and conical linen shades, delivering soft ambient light for bedrooms and living spaces.

Sculpted metalwork with a genuine hand-crafted quality
Three finish options from Aged Iron to soft Plaster
Dual linen shades deliver soft, diffused ambient light
Symmetrical form from a single wall connection point
Mid-century design suited to bedrooms and living spaces
IP20 rated for dry interior environments

One of the quieter specification risks with decorative wall sconces is placement and finish selection â€” choosing a piece that looks right in isolation but feels disconnected from the wider scheme, or picking a finish that clashes with the architectural palette. Getting that balance right matters, especially in intimate spaces like bedrooms where the wall light does a lot of the atmospheric heavy lifting.

For decorative sconces, the key decisions are finish, form, and light quality. Conical fabric shades diffuse light through the material and direct it upward, producing soft ambient illumination â€” that is, indirect light that fills a space gently rather than creating harsh pools. This makes them particularly well-suited to rooms where warmth and atmosphere are the priority over task lighting.

The Visual Comfort Fontaine Double Wall Sconce is designed by AERIN Lauder and forms part of Visual Comfort's Fontaine collection. It features a single horizontal arm extending from a rounded wall backplate, terminating in two symmetrically positioned conical linen shades. The sculpted metalwork has a hand-crafted quality â€” slightly irregular surfaces and softened edges â€” that sits comfortably within mid-century modern and transitional interiors. Rated IP20, it is suitable for dry interior zones including bedrooms, hallways, and living spaces.

The design balances textural contrast: rugged, dark sculpted metal against the clean geometric lines of off-white linen. The Fontaine is available in three finishes â€” Aged Iron, Gilded Plaster, and Plaster â€” giving you a choice between a darker, industrial-leaning look and lighter, more plaster-toned expressions of the same form. Visual Comfort recommend spacing multiple sconces a minimum of 8 to 10 feet apart when used in sequence along a hallway or dining room to maintain a balanced spread of light.

The Fontaine is rated IP20, meaning it is designed for dry interior environments only â€” not suitable for bathrooms or outdoor use. Lamp type and driver requirements should be confirmed at point of specification; lamps are not included. As with all decorative sconces, confirming the wall backplate dimensions against your mounting point before installation will save time on site.

At Lightsource Studio, we work through the specification detail so you don't have to â€” confirming lamp compatibility, finish lead times, and installation notes before anything reaches your project. The Fontaine is a considered choice for mid-century and transitional schemes where crafted detail and soft ambient light matter, and we can help ensure it lands exactly as intended.

Dimensions

Weight (kg): 1.8
Depth (cm): 18.5
Height (cm): 36.2
Width (cm): 33.7
Back plate: 12.7cm Round

Functionality

Materials-specific: Metal
Operating voltage: 230/240V
F-norm rated: No
Cable excluded?: No

Certifications & Ratings

Recommended application surface: Wall
Product warranty: 1 years
IP rating: IP20
CE (EU directive) compatible?: Yes
Safety classification: Class I
Interior / exterior restrictions: Interior Use Only

Visual Comfort Lighting

USA Lighting

Visual Comfort & Co. is an American lighting brand with a long-standing reputation for design-led decorative fixtures made to specification-grade standards. Based in the United States, the brand works with a roster of respected designers â€” including AERIN Lauder, whose Fontaine collection exemplifies the approach: considered proportions, quality materials, and finishes that hold up under close scrutiny. Visual Comfort occupies a well-established position in the specification market, trusted by interior designers and architects who need decorative pieces that perform as well as they photograph.

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Manufacturer Part Numbers

Aged Iron	ARN 2202AI-L-EU
Gilded Plaster	ARN 2202GP-L-EU
Plaster	ARN 2202PL-L-EU

FAQs

What finishes is the Fontaine Double Wall Sconce available in?

The Fontaine is available in three finishes: Aged Iron, Gilded Plaster, and Plaster. Aged Iron gives a darker, textured look, while the two plaster finishes offer a lighter, more tonal feel suited to neutral or soft-contrast schemes.

Are lamps included with the Fontaine sconce?

Lamps are not included. You will need to source compatible bulbs separately. We recommend confirming the correct lamp type and wattage at the point of specification â€” we can advise on this as part of your project.

Is the Fontaine suitable for use in a bathroom?

No. The Fontaine is rated IP20, which means it is designed for dry interior environments only. IP20 indicates basic protection against solid objects but no water resistance, so it should not be installed in bathrooms or any zone where moisture is present.

How far apart should multiple Fontaine sconces be spaced?

Visual Comfort recommend a minimum of 8 to 10 feet between each fixture when installing multiple sconces in a sequence â€” for example, along a hallway or dining room wall. This ensures a balanced spread of light without the fittings competing visually.

Is the Fontaine dimmable?

Dimming compatibility depends on the lamp type used and the dimmer switch installed. The fixture itself does not include an integrated driver. We can advise on compatible lamp and dimmer combinations to ensure smooth, flicker-free dimming for your project.

Delivery & Returns

Please review our Shipping and Returns policies to learn how your order will arrive to your project.

We gladly offer our guests up to 30 days from delivery to return or exchange this merchandise to ensure your satisfaction. To process a return or exchange, we require you to provide the original receipt. Before finalizing your purchase, please verify measurements, finishes and light sources. Delivery and handling fees are not refundable. Please Note: Custom or Made-to-order items cannot be returned or exchanged. For more information, please see our Terms & Conditions.

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