1. A display system comprising: a first counter having a lower base portion and an upper display portion, the upper display portion of the first counter comprising translucent panels, the first counter including a portion extending along a first horizontal longitudinal axis and a portion extending along a first horizontal lateral axis substantially perpendicular to the first horizontal longitudinal axis; a second counter having a lower base portion and an upper display portion, the upper display portion of the second counter comprising translucent panels, the second counter including a portion extending in a second horizontal longitudinal axis and a portion extending along a second horizontal lateral axis substantially perpendicular to the second horizontal longitudinal axis, wherein the second horizontal longitudinal axis is substantially parallel to the first horizontal longitudinal axis, wherein the first and second horizontal lateral axes are substantially coincident, and wherein the portions of the first and second counters that extend along the horizontal lateral axes extend toward one another and are spaced apart from one another sufficiently to permit a person to walk there between; and a third counter disposed at least partially between the portions of the first and second counters that extend along the horizontal longitudinal axes; wherein: the first counter includes a plurality of first counter sections, one of the plurality of first counter sections defines a first section of the lower base portion and the translucent panels of the first counter, the translucent panels of the first counter enclose a hollow interior having a light maintained therein such that the translucent panels of the first counter are backlit from the hollow interior of the corresponding one of the plurality of first counter sections, the translucent panels of the first counter extend around a substantial entirety of an outermost periphery of the one of the plurality of first counter sections in a manner covering a top of the first section of the lower base portion of the first counter, the first section of the lower base portion of the first counter is attached to a separately formed, single piece metal support frame including one or more legs maintaining the first section of the lower base portion spaced from and above a supporting surface, the upper display portion of the first counter includes a metal top extending over the hollow interior and four of the translucent panels, which extend around an entire periphery of the hollow interior to surround the light, such that the display system is configured to only display jewelry on a side of the metal top opposite the four of the translucent panels of the first counter, and the metal top includes a plurality of uniformly shaped sockets to receive a plurality of differently configured jewelry display racks that have downwardly extending portions configured to mate with the sockets.