To provide a local lighting apparatus and electric-illumination type flower stand which can provide a beautiful flower decoration, hitherto not realized, in a wedding dinner, a display of commodities, etc.

An apparatus main body 2 of a flower pot shape has a flower accommodating space 5 in the interior therein in which flowers A are accommodated is equipped with optical fibers 4 for transmitting light from a light source 3 together with an appropriate decoration given, The apparatus main body 2 is fixed on a top plate (mounting plate) of a table, and a radiation exit 4b at the end of the optical fiber 4 is positioned toward a front position of a sitter (toward a position where the object to be illuminated is located). With this apparatus, the object under illumination becomes brighter to eyes, serving as a guiding light, and an atmosphere can be produced by altering the intensity of light, changing colors of light, etc.