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What is accent lighting used for?
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Accent lighting is used inside and outside the home to feature locations such as an entrance or to create dramatic effects. Accent lighting emphasizes objects by focusing light directly on them. On 1stDibs, find a collection of accent lighting options today.
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Studio A.R.D.I.T.I. for Nucleo Sormani 'Prismar' Table Lamps in Mirrored Glass
By Nucleo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio A.R.D.I.T.I for Nucleo Sormani, pair of 'Prismar' table lamps, semi-transparent mirrored glass, lacquered steel, chromed metal, Italy, 1972
Designed in 1972 by the Florentin...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Steel, Chrome
1990s Gorgeous "Commedia dell'Arte" table Lamp by Piero Fornasetti for Antonange
By Fornasetti, Piero Fornasetti
Located in Milano, IT
This exceptional "La Commedia dell'Arte" table lamp represents a prestigious collaboration between the Piero Fornasetti and the avant-garde Milanese lighting house Antonangeli Illumi...
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Barovier & Toso Art Deco Table Lamp in Crystal Glass
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Barovier & Toso table lamp, crystal glass, Italy, 1940s
Exceptional Barovier & Toso table lamp from the 1940s, crafted entirely from richly textured clear glass using the re...
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Crystal
Gianemilio, Piero and Anna Monti for Candle 'Luna' Table Lamp in Fiberglass
By Gianemilio Piero and Anna Monti, Candle
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gianemilio, Piero and Anna Monti (Studio di Architettura GPA Monti) for Candle, 'Luna' table or floor lamp, chrome-plated steel, fiberglass, Italy, 1968
This remarkable lamp acquired several affectionate nicknames in our team, like "mushroom" or "cloud" — a reflection of its playful and highly sculptural presence. Its original name, however, is Luna, a reference to the clustered fiberglass domes...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel, Chrome
1950s Italian Brass Table Lamp with Spherical Opaline Glass Shades
Located in Rome, IT
This Italian table lamp from the 1950s features a clean, modern design built around a compact, geometric composition. The lamp is structured as a solid brass cylinder rising from a f...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Barovier Murano Rostrato Glass and Brass Table Lamp, Italy 1940s
By Barovier
Located in Roma, IT
Spectacular and very rare Murano glass table lamp entirely crafted in rostrato mouth-blown Murano glass. This incredibly elegant piece was designed by Barovier and produced in Murano...
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
