Move the Light, Keep the Art: Cordless Lamps by Lladró & Lalique
What if your lamp could be as beautiful as it is functional?
Cordless lighting isn’t just a passing trend—it’s a quiet design revolution reshaping how we live with light. Gone are the days of hiding unsightly cords or being tied to a power outlet. Today’s homes demand flexibility, beauty, and pieces that move with us—and lighting is no exception.
At the forefront of this evolution are Lladró and Lalique, two heritage houses renowned for turning fine materials into works of art. By merging artisan techniques with modern technology, they’ve reimagined the humble table lamp into something poetic and purposeful. Whether cast in translucent porcelain or sculpted crystal, these cordless designs don’t just illuminate a room—they elevate it.
Discover some of them below.
LALIQUE'S HIRONDELLES CORDLESS LAMP
A radiant example of Lalique’s crystal artistry, the Hirondelles Cordless Lamp is crowned with a tiara of swallows—a recurring motif in René Lalique’s work symbolising joy, hope and freedom. Inspired by the decorative elegance of vintage perfume bottles, the lamp’s base echoes the fluted design of Lalique’s Plumes bottle. The swallows, delicately sculpted in crystal, seem to take flight when lit, casting an ambient glow that brings both serenity and sophistication. Available in multiple colours, this rechargeable LED lamp offers portable elegance for any modern space.
LLADRÓ’S FIREFLY COLLECTION
The firefly’s magical quality of emitting light is the inspiration behind Lladró's Firefly collection, a series of cordless table lamps with rechargeable batteries and LED lights. They come with shades, porcelain lithophanes whose translucent quality allows a warm intense light to filter through which is perfect for indoor spaces, gardens and patios or on tables in hotels and restaurants.
With designs inspired by plant motifs and decorated with attractive combinations of colours, there’s bound to be a version that would be perfect for your space The lamps are modelled after palm trees, cactuses, sunflowers and lotus flowers. All the firefly lamps are made entirely of glossy porcelain.
The Firefly lamps come with a USB charger that can either be plugged in permanently, or used occasionally to recharge your lamp. The intensity of the lamp can be adjusted using the Lladró logo dimmer switch on the base. Just touch the logo to turn the light on. Touch and hold the logo to dim down the light. Repeat to brighten the light. Touch the logo again to turn the light off. After switching off, the lamp resets to full intensity. At full intensity the Firefly lamps will be lit for 7-8 hours.
LLADRÓ’S DOME COLLECTION
With a matt porcelain finish and ornate decoration, when these lamps made in translucent porcelain are lit, you can see the rich ornamentation of the patterns etched on their surface. The lamp includes a LED module with a touch dimmer switch to control the level of light. With a full charge, the lamp will be lit for 5-6 hours.
Some pieces are finished with a silver or gold lustre, a technique that fuses 18k gold or sterling silver to the porcelain, creating additional visual interest that is also decorative when the lamp is not in use.
LLADRÓ’S RELIGIOUS LITHOPHANES
The magic of lithophanes is born from the play of light with the translucent character of porcelain. By illuminating its interior, it projects warm lighting throughout the room and highlights the engraving that decorates it, producing relief effects on its surface.
Lladró’s religious lithophanes shows the most important scenes for each religion, which is perfect to gift as a present or to fill your home with the stories that you grew up with.
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LLADRÓ’S ICE CREAM LAMP COLLECTION
Inspired by the soft, warm glow emitted from Japanese paper lanterns and the unique texture and swirls of ice cream to create a collection that is perfect for the demands of modern living. The mix of traditional and modern design is in keeping with the minimalist trends of today without feeling cold or without personality. With leather handles and accents, expertly crafted matt porcelain, gold metal finishes and Lladró’s touch-sensitive cordless technology, these lamps are a new opportunity to explore the limits of porcelain.
Available in four colour variations of blue, black, nude and leather. Discover more about Lladró’s collection of cordless Ice Cream Lamps.
LLADRÓ’S KOKESHI LAMPS
These oh-so-cute lamps are modelled after Japanese Kokeshi Dolls. The soft curves are juxtaposed with linear lines. Just what you need to dress up your next dinner party. Launching in 2022!
LLADRÓ’S UTOPICAL WIRELESS LAMP
The Utopical lamp joins Lladró's cordless lighting range as a poetic blend of design and nature. A delicate hummingbird, finished with golden lustre details on it beak, perches gracefully on the edge of a flower-inspired porcelain shade. The lithophanes translucent quality brings the scene to life when lit, casting a warm, inviting glow. Like Lladró's other cordless lamps, this lamp includes an integrated LED module with a touch sensitive dimmer switch and offers up to 7 hours of light on a single charge. Combining artisan porcelain craftsmanship with modern functionality, the Utopical lamp is a luminous piece of decor that feels both serene and sophisticated.
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