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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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MCM Repogle World Horizon Series Lighted World Globe on Custom Pine Stand
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful Repogle World Horizon Series lighted 12” diameter plastic world globe, metal axle, and a custom pine Stand. Beautiful condition with wear as you would expect with a vintage...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Globes

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Metal

Oil Lamp with an Illuminating Globe Shade, Bohemian, circa 1885
Located in London, GB
A late 19th century opalescent glass oil lamp with an illuminating globe shade, Bohemia, circa 1885. Countries and Seas indicated in German. Made by Stelzig, Kittel & Co. Ma...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Globes

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Glass

Antique Rand McNally Terrestrial Globe, Glass, Light Up, Unusual Bronze Base
By Rand McNally & Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique Rand McNally terrestrial globe, glass, light up, unusual bronze decorative base. Glass world globe in great original condition, stylized neoclassical heavy cast bronze base w...
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Vintage 1930s American Neoclassical Revival Globes

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Bronze

Pair of Art Deco Style Rock Crystal Obelisks
Located in New York, NY
A pair of large Art Deco style cut rock crystal and green quartz obelisks.
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Art Deco Obelisks

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Rock Crystal

Illuminated Globe Lamp by Edward Wormley for Dunbar (Featured in Catalog)
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Chicago, IL
Globe Lamp attributed to Edward Wormley for Dunbar. Globe illuminates. Illustrated in in Dunbar Catalog. Included catalog photos in listing at end.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Wood

Vladimir Kagan Architectural Louvered & Illuminated Room Divider with COA, 1967
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An incredibly rare louvered and illuminated room divider in solid walnut floating over a cylindrical brass foot, custom-designed by Vladimir Kagan circa 1967. Six sculptural, marquis...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

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Brass

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