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16″ Persian

16″ Persian

The 16″ Persian is a geometric shade with an exotic decorative border. Bookmarked by a lightly mottled green geometric background the colorful band of arabesques is both playful and elegant. Traditional colors found in Persian tiles were chosen for the decorative band. The shade is shown on the Mock Turtle base (21.5″ tall). This lamp…

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14″ Dragonfly

14″ Dragonfly

Created in a wide variety of sizes and endless color combinations, dragonfly lamps were one of  Tiffany Studio’s signature lamp motifs and their popularity still holds strong today. We created this 14″ Dragonfly shade using a watery blue/green glass that was created by the Lins Glass Foundry in the 1990’s. Pressed glass jewels and filigreed…

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16″ Poppy

16″ Poppy

The 16″ Poppy is one of Tiffany Studios’ most successful and popular shade patterns. Grounded by a ring of rich green leaves, the scarlet poppies stand out against a warm golden background. The slender stems supporting the flowers are represented by sinuous lead lines. Etched metal filigree enhances both the flower centers and leaves, giving the shade…

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26″ Oriental Poppy, Part 2

26″ Oriental Poppy, Part 2

We recently completed the 26″ Oriental Poppy lamp. Bursting with large open poppy flowers, the design has a bold energy that calls for exceptional glass selections.  The distinctive red glasses chosen for the flowers are blended together from several glass makers. Art glass is colored by adding minerals to the batch glass. Brilliant ruby reds,…

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26″ Oriental Poppy Floor Lamp, Part 1

26″ Oriental Poppy Floor Lamp, Part 1

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

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…

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16″ Woodbine

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…

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16″ Fish

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…

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16″ Tulip

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…

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