Refined Glass Shade Wall Light

A glass shade wall light sets a diffuser in front of the lamp so the output spreads evenly instead of throwing a hard hotspot. It is a straightforward correction for a bedroom or corridor lit by one unshielded fitting, and the glass does the work without adding visual weight to the wall. Mounted in a pair, the two shades read as a matched set rather than as two separate fittings. Diffused wall light is easier to live with than a bare lamp at eye level.

The shade is glass on an iron body, offered as a round ball or a cylinder in large or small sizes, so the same design covers a compact bedside and a wider hallway. It runs at 220 volts, is LED compatible and is supplied with or without a lamp depending on the version. The fitting is 3C certified under number 2017011001965889. Iron keeps the fitting rigid where a thin pressed body would flex against the wall.

Either side of a bed it gives symmetrical reading light; along a corridor the cylindrical version throws a cleaner column up and down the wall. Glass keeps its clarity where plastic diffusers yellow over time. DecorNestHub supplies it with fixings included. Ball shades read softer and rounder; cylinders throw a cleaner column up and down.

• Shade material: Glass
• Body material: Iron
• Shapes: Round ball or cylindrical, large or small
• Light source: LED compatible, supplied with or without
• Voltage: 220V
• Certification: 3C certified, number 2017011001965889