Dobson II 1-Light Crystal Ring Vanity by Sean Lavin for Visual Comfort
Dobson II 1-Light Crystal Ring Vanity by Sean Lavin for Visual Comfort
$629.00
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Dobson II 1-Light is a cylinder of glass with a glowing ring of optic crystal.
The Design Story
Sean Lavin set an illuminated crystal ring into a simple glass cylinder.
The ring catches the light and sparkles softly.
Why You'll Love It
It is elegant and bright, with a touch of jewelry.
Made for Real Life
There are no bulbs to change: the LED is built in. A dry cloth keeps it spotless. Pair it with an LED-compatible ELV, TRIAC or 0-10V dimmer for evening light.
Product Details
| Designer | Sean Lavin |
|---|---|
| Brand | Modern Collection by Visual Comfort & Co. |
| Model | Dobson II 1-Light Wall/Bath |
| Finish options | Matte Black · Natural Brass |
| Size | 12.8″ tall × 5″ wide, 2.9″ off the wall (32.5 × 12.7 cm) |
| ADA | Yes |
| Light | Built-in LED, 12.5 W, 812 lumens |
| Light color | 3000K soft white, 90 CRI |
| Dimmer | Pairs with ELV, TRIAC or 0-10V LED dimmers (most models) |
| Where it can go | Bathrooms and damp rooms |
| Power | Hardwired, 120V or 277V (the 277V option uses 0-10V dimming) |
| LED lifetime | 50,000 hours to L70 |
| Visual Comfort item no. | 700BCDBS1 + finish/option code (4 versions) |
Where It Shines
Vanities, bedrooms and home offices. Explore the family: Dobson II 3-Light.
Sizing & Installation
Good vanity light is even light on the face. For the Dobson II 1-Light:
| Layout | a pair, 30–40″ apart |
|---|---|
| Height | 60–66″ to the center |
| Depth off the wall | 2.9″ |
Heights are to the center (our math). It is hardwired, so book a licensed electrician.
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Questions We Hear Most
What is the idea behind the Dobson II 1-Light?
Sean Lavin designed it so that it is a cylinder of glass with a glowing ring of optic crystal. It belongs to Visual Comfort's Dobson family, which comes in several sizes and versions.
Which Dobson II 1-Light finish suits my bathroom?
Our take: black gives a crisp, graphic outline; brass brings warmth to wood and earthy tones.
Is the Dobson II 1-Light flattering for makeup and shaving?
Yes: it gives about 812 lumens at 90 CRI in 3000K, so skin tones look true. Used in pairs at face height, sconces keep shadows off the face.
Which vanity suits the Dobson II 1-Light?
Use a pair, one each side of the mirror, about 30–40″ apart.
Is the Dobson II 1-Light safe in a steamy bathroom?
Yes, it is damp rated, so steam is fine; just keep it out of the shower spray.
Will I ever change a bulb in the Dobson II 1-Light?
No bulbs to change: the LED is built in and rated for 50,000 hours.
How is the Dobson II 1-Light installed?
It is hardwired to a wall junction box by an electrician.
How soon can the Dobson II 1-Light arrive?
Most versions ship within 2–3 business days. Matte Black is on backorder (expected around November 2, 2026) and can be ordered now.
Why We Love It
Dobson II is a little sparkle, done right.
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Shipping Info
| Processing Time | In-stock pieces ship out in 2–3 business days. |
|---|---|
| Backorder | Matte Black: expected around November 2, 2026. Orderable now. |
| Ships From | United States |
| Shipping | Ground shipping is free on orders of $100 or more within the lower 48 states. |
| Returns | Final sale. Tell us about any transit damage within 2 days of delivery. |
Shipping & Returns
Free Shipping within the U.S. for orders over $100.
Because many of our pieces are made to order or specially sourced, most items are considered final sale.
What are the items you could return?
1. Items received damaged or broken
2. Incorrect items that were shipped
3. Defective items
A replacement will be shipped right away.
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