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What is the difference between a table lamp and an accent lamp?
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The main difference between a table lamp and an accent lamp is its size. Generally, table lamps are larger pieces that people use for task lighting or to increase ambiance lighting in a room. Accent lamps tend to be smaller and provide supplemental light in spaces. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of lamps from some of the world's top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
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1950s Oscar Torlasco For Lumi Mid-Century Modern Brass 16 Lights Chandelier
By Lumi, Oscar Torlasco
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This stunning chandelier is a 1950s Mid-Century Modern brass fixture designed by Oscar Torlasco for Lumi Milano. It features an elegant sculptural design with 16 gracefully curved ar...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Pair of Brass Wall Lamps by Oscar Torlasco, Italy, 1960s
By Oscar Torlasco, Arredoluce
Located in Hagenbach, DE
These exquisite wall lamps, designed by renowned Italian designer Oscar Torlasco in the 1960s, embody the elegance and craftsmanship of mid-century Italian lighting. Featuring a soli...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
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Brass
1950s Glass & Metal Ceiling Lamp Attributed to Oscar Torlasco for Lumi
By Oscar Torlasco, Max Ingrand, Lumi
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Glass & Metal Ceiling Lamp Attributed to Oscar Torlasco for Lumi. Executed in satin textured glass, white painted metal and brass. A highly refined and sculptural design remini...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Brass, Metal
Mid-Century Oscar Torlasco Glass Italian Sconce for Stilkronen, 1960s
By Oscar Torlasco, Stilkronen
Located in Roma, IT
A beautiful double tile steel and glass wall lamp from the 1960s. This applique was designed by Oscar Torlasco for Stilkronen in Italy.
This fantastic one is fantastic as it is ma...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Mid-Century Chandelier Designed by Oscar Torlasco, 1970s
By Oscar Torlasco
Located in Palermo, PA
Super rare ceiling light designed by Oscar Torlasco. Made in Italy in the 1970s. 12 light bulbs. The glass lenses are in Murano glas. Each lentic glass are set in a metal structure w...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Chrome
A MID-CENTURY-MODERN Ceiling Fixture by OSCAR TORLASCO, ed. LUMI, Italy 1950
By Oscar Torlasco
Located in PARIS, FR
A very rare and spectacular 6-lights suspension, Modern, Bauhaus, Constructiviste, Forme-Libre, in white
A spectacular and extremely rare 6-light pendant light, Modernist, Bauhaus, C...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal