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What is accent lighting used for?

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What is accent lighting used for?
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.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
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1990s Gorgeous "Commedia dell'Arte" table Lamp by Piero Fornasetti for Antonange
By Piero Fornasetti, 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

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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

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Crystal

Gianemilio, Piero and Anna Monti for Candle 'Luna' Table Lamp in Fiberglass
By Candle, Gianemilio Piero and Anna Monti
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

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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

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Brass

Mario Bellini for Artemide Table or Floor Lamp 'Circo' in Off-White Canvas
By Mario Bellini, Artemide
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Mario Bellini for Artemide, table or floor lamp, lacquered metal, canvas, Italy, 1978. Quirky and quite unique, this 'circo' table lamp designed by Mario Bellini, is a true example...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

Cocoon resin. Art Nouveau style gold chrome metal table lamp, Italy, 1970s
By Estiluz Lighting, Goldkant Leuchten, Tobia Scarpa, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Friedel Wauer
Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES
Compatible with US/EU standards. Art Nouveau and Classic style table or desk lamp, Italy, 1970s. Composed of a brass and gold chrome metal structure with a Cocoon resin diffuser. Th...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal, Brass, Chrome

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