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Welcome 2025

Welcome 2025

We jumped into 2025 both feet first with a number of projects for clients. At the end of last year we completed the cutting and fitting for a 22″ Dragonfly shade. The first order of business for the new year was to foil this shade. After foiling the pieces, Irwin Terry has been working on…

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Lamp of the Week: 18″ Tyler

Lamp of the Week: 18″ Tyler

The 18″ Tyler is a shade design with a calming presence in which a geometric ground is overlaid with a playful scrolling ribbon. Set against a green geometric background, the scrolling ribbon has a mix of warm amber and green tones. This shade was created for a client in New Jersey in 2014. The shade…

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Lamp of the Week & Holiday Hours

Lamp of the Week & Holiday Hours

The 28″ Poinsettia is the largest reproduction Tiffany Studios poinsettia shade we make. This generously proportioned shade has a non repeating pattern and is the perfect showcase for a variety of rich red glasses. This naturalistic shade was originally designed as a chandelier cone, but can also be used as a large table lamp or…

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20″ Azalea

20″ Azalea

The 20″ Azalea has a modified Turban shape that is densely covered with intertwining branches, leaves and flowers. In addition to the imaginative glass selections, Tiffany Studios always found ways to surprise and engage viewers with their lamps. Some shades incorporated jewels or filigree. The open flowers on the 20″ Azalea are enhanced with beads…

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Lamp of the Week: 18″ Poinsettia

Lamp of the Week: 18″ Poinsettia

Traditionally considered to be a decorative seasonal plant, poinsettias were a favorite subject for Tiffany Studios lamp designs and appear on multiple sizes of shades. The 18″ Poinsettia shade has a wide band of flowering plants on the lower half of the shade with a prominent trellis above. For this shade, bold tones of blue,…

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Bonus Lamp of the Week – 16″ Poinsettia

Bonus Lamp of the Week – 16″ Poinsettia

While several projects near completion, here is a bonus Lamp of the Week. The 16″ Poinsettia presents the exuberant plant in a formal, stylized way that still conveys the playfulness of the flowers. The wide floral band is bookmarked by warm yellow geometric tiles that have a hint of green. The shade is shown on…

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Lamp of the Week: 22″ Poinsettia

Lamp of the Week: 22″ Poinsettia

The 22″ Poinsettia shade (often referred to as the Double Poinsettia) is covered in large expressive flowers that are barely contained by a formal trellis. This shade has a blended coloration where different colors with the same tone are used throughout. When viewed from a distance the shade appears to be one tone, but as…

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This Past Week in the Studio

This Past Week in the Studio

With multiple projects being worked on, the Thanksgiving holiday, and our furnace dying just as the temperatures have begun to really drop, this past week has been quite hectic and busy. Our landlord is tending to the furnace while we added layers of clothing. In Minnesota it takes more than cold weather to slow things…

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Holiday Hours

Holiday Hours

Century Studios Holiday Hours Thursday November 28 – Closed Friday November 29 through Saturday December 21 – Regular Hours Sunday December 22 through Wednesday January 1 – Closed Thursday January 2 – Resume Regular Hours

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