Creating any stained glass lamp requires time, talent, concentration and commitment, but this is especially true when embarking a large shade. We recently completed a 26″ Oriental Poppy Floor Lamp for a local client. Bill Campbell spent several weeks painstakingly selecting the glass and composing the color scheme for this shade. This elaborate shade has…
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10″ Acorn
Tiffany Studios created many lamp designs with a decorative border bookmarked by upper and lower geometric tiles. One of the most successful of these patterns is the Acorn (originally called Vine Border on the Tiffany price lists). We recently completed thisĀ 10″ Acorn shade, shown on the delicate Queen Anne’s Lace base. The lamp’s compact size…
16″ Woodbine
The 16″ Woodbine is a shade that was designed to showcase exceptional glass. Also known as False Virginia Creeper, the woodbine is a climbing plant whose woody vines can reach over 65 feet in length. Like the Virginia Creeper, the leaves of the Woodbine plant change color dramatically in the autumn. A geometric trellis covers…
16″ Fish
The 16″ Fish is a boldly designed shade that features five Koi fish in a rhythmic dance. Created for a client in Omaha, Nebraska the shade is shown on the Lummis base (19″ tall). A lively mix of mottled, streaky and ripple textured glasses blend together, enhancing the movement of the design. Jewel-like tones of…
16″ Tulip
We recently completed several ongoing projects including an 18 Light Lily Table Lamp for a client in Washington, DC (not shown) and this 16″ Tulip for a client in Brooklyn, New York. Supported by a backdrop of lush foliage tulips in a variety of colors cover the shade. Our client chose the distinctive Square Turtleback…
18″ Peony
One of Tiffany Studios popular shade patterns is the 18″ Peony. The turban shaped shade is covered in large blooms and is a perfect canvas for the glass artist to showcase exceptional glass. For this shade, Irwin Terry chose an assortment of soft pink, green and light amber glasses, mixing them together in an Impressionist-style…
14″ Tulip
With their large petals and endless variety of colors, tulips were a favorite flower to be featured on lamps by Tiffany Studios. The 14″ Tulip is a sweet pattern with a lot of movement. To accentuate the movement in the design, Bill Campbell chose red and white rippled glass for the flowers set against a…
18″ Grape Lamp
The 18″ Grape is one of four 18″ tree style shade designs by Tiffany Studios which were designed to mate with the large Tree Trunk base. Starting with a cast bronze crown of openwork branches at the top of the shade, these lamp designs fully integrate the shade with the base. Hand rolled glasses by…
Lamp of the Week: 28″ Easter Lily
The 28″ Easter Lily is a Century Studios original shade design which was created by Bill Campbell in 2016. To bring this highly detailed pattern to life every type of art glass was employed, including streaky, ring mottle, rippled, fibroid, drapery, and fracture/streamer. The glasses were painstakingly chosen and the colors blended to create an…