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• 55″ Tall
• 10″ Base
• Metal stand and base.
• In line on/off toggle switch – Tap once to turn on and off.
• Extra long 6 Foot power cord.

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LPN-TWR BK+HP Color: Hot Pink Wax/Black Base Shown with hot pink wax Features: -Floor Lamp. -Available in: -Black wax. -Hot pink wax. . –Accommodates (1) 60W S bulb. -This floor motion tower will light up your room or party. -Unique hot pink wax flows through this long tube of glass. -Overall dimensions: 55” H x 9.5” base diameter…. More >>

Floor Wax Motion Floor Lamp Color: Hot Pink Wax/Black Base

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Furthermore, it helps if you seek the most bold and unique pieces that you know will attract people to your display. Numerous models of modern accessories and furniture items are designed to help you create just the right look. 

As you decorate, you can be as creative as possible. However, never forget a simple rule that “less” is generally “more.”  It is usually far better to obtain three or four superior accessory items to accentuate your contemporary living room display, than to clutter the space up with a bunch of cheap décor. 

Using more modern furnishings and accessories can help bring out the spontaneous side in you as you continue with your plans. One case in point is during which you may use contrasting colors such as black with white, or with other vibrant colour combinations. For instance, often people decorate with bright red and light blue, or hot pink and light green. 

As you shop for the right combinations of items, you might need to know how they are recognized. Most often you can spot this type of furniture by its smooth edges, bright colors, and soft curves. 

Examples of Select Pieces 

The endless varieties of modern furnishings for the living room or other common area make it possible for you to create a one-of-a-kind look. You can select from more traditional modern pieces such as a lounge chair inspired by either Charles Eames or Mies Der Roe. 

You might also want to include more futuristic pieces such as one of the Bubble or Globe Chairs designed by Eero Aarnio. Two of the more popular replicas of designs created by this very famous architect originate from 1963 and 1968. 

Accessories often used in homes today include the following: The George Nelson Ball Clock, Paul Andes Contemporary Painting, or any variety of contemporary lamps or lighting available today. This mix well with any combinations of arm chairs, sofas, and coffee tables you might use. 

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Contemporary living room furniture and accessories are very simplistic but sharp works of art. Therefore, they can stand alone or to be mixed with other pieces.  Modern or contemporary styles use sleek lines and sharp angles and contrasting colours to make a very powerful statement.

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• Weighted Base supporting a Pole which displays the Toggle Switch, a Height-Adjustable Flexible Gooseneck
• Satin Steel Head
• heads: 2.5 Length, 1.5 Width
• Twist and turn in every direction. Maximum 37 Height. Base: 3 Diameter, 3 Height
• 20 LEDs

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Efficiency is at its best with this eternity extended gooseneck desk lamp by Adesso. Being a member of Adesso’s LED Collection, this technology allows for up to 100,000 hours of use before changing a bulb! This wonderful satin steel desk office lamp has a weighted base which displays the toggle switch, height-adjustable flexible gooseneck, uses a transformer plug, and has a cool-burning light. Each lamp head uses only 2 watts of electricity! Eternity also offers the… More >>

Adesso Eternity Extended Gooseneck Desk Lamp, Satin Steel

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Capitol T-1856: Brazilian Organ by Walter Wanderley
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Antique table lamps in the room look as if time has slowed down as to look at our past and create an atmosphere of modern with traditional flare around us and in our living rooms. Creators of these lamps had given such a beautiful look, that even the contemporary lamps could not compete with that perfection. They have traits to give flamboyance and simplicity without being too flashy.

These lamps come in various shapes and sizes and are made from high frilled brass and porcelain, and most of them are shorter having long speared like shape with the easy recognizable designs.

The antique table lamps gained much popularity in China with the ideas from western nations. Attracted by the silk, furniture, and porcelain of China, Europeans began to import these objects to their nation. These beautiful objects led to Europeans to formulate the Chinese decoration style naming it Chinoiserie. There was a huge aristocratic demand for these Chinoiserie style and as the legend says there were Mandarins who were living in the mountains having cobweb bridges and they carried with them flower parasols, bamboo pavilions along with dragons as well as phoenixes. Soon the style Chinoiserie became a fashion and a part of the interior decoration in the cities of London, Paris, Berlin, and St Petersburg. This style began to be used in furniture, wallpaper, fabric and porcelain etc and later it started to be used in the table lamps. Its popularity increased in eighteenth century and since then its value and the power to captivate has still not waned.

The uniqueness of the Chinoiserie lies in mixing reality with fiction and imaginative elements with creativity. There can be seen pictures of the imaginary stories on the body of lamps enabling us to enter into the world of fantasy. These antique table lamps are also found in abundance in number of antique shops. So if you really want to have an antique table lamp, you have many choices to pick from and with the prices varying according to each piece and its age.

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