Rechargeable Wall Light 2 Pack

A metal body under a fabric shade, mounted on the wall with no wiring behind it. The battery is inside, the switch is on the fixture, and the whole thing lifts off its bracket for charging. No electrician, no chasing cable into plaster, no hole where a socket should have been.

That makes it the answer for rented flats and for the walls where a light was never planned: either side of a bed with no bedside sockets, along a hallway with a single overhead bulb, above a stairwell landing. Sold as a pair, which is how sconces are almost always used, and matched so the two read as a set.

The fabric shade is what keeps it from looking temporary. It diffuses the light softly and gives the fixture the presence of a proper wired sconce rather than a stick-on light. Three finishes: gold is the warmest, silver the coolest, black the most graphic. A single button on the base cycles through a few brightness steps once charged, so the wall light can be turned down further as the evening goes on. The bracket uses a simple slot fitting, so lifting the fixture off to charge and clicking it back on afterwards takes moments rather than any real effort. Charge both from the same cable and expect a long evening from a full charge.

• Product type: Rechargeable wireless wall light, 2 pack
• Finishes available: Gold, Black, Silver
• Materials: Metal body with fabric shade
• Power: Rechargeable battery, fully cordless
• Mounting: Bracket fixing, no wiring or electrician required
• Use: Bedrooms, hallways, living areas, rented properties
• Care: Wipe the metal with a dry cloth; brush the shade
• In the box: 2 x wall lights, brackets, charging cable