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Window of the Week: Winter

Window of the Week: Winter

The Winter window was created as a studio piece in the mid-1990’s. The window has three plated layers and uses drapery glass in the costume of the figure. This window is in the collection of a South Dakota client.

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12″ Geometric Turban

12″ Geometric Turban

This 12″ Geometric Turban shade was commissioned by a local client for their Handel Floor Base. The client requested the green/orange/red glass to have an allover color mix with no discernible pattern to the colors. Antique harp style bases like this one often had blown glass shades which have been broken over the years, and…

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10″ Pansy

10″ Pansy

We are pleased to introduce the 10″ Pansy shade to our list of offerings. This new pattern is a Century Studios original adaptation of the larger 16″ Pansy shade. The shade can be made in a multitude of colors, and is the perfect size for an accent lamp. This colorful shade was commissioned by a…

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28″ Dragonfly on Bamboo Sr. Floor Base

28″ Dragonfly on Bamboo Sr. Floor Base

The 28″ Dragonfly is usually found hanging over a table as a large chandelier fixture, but the shade also makes an impressive floor lamp. This lamp was commissioned by a local client. The rich tones of the shade were achieved by using Lins glass, a glass that is no longer being produced. Intense blues, purples,…

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16″ Dragonfly on Cereus Base

16″ Dragonfly on Cereus Base

Commissioned by a client in North Carolina, this 16″ Dragonfly is a boldly colored shade with multiple textures and types of glass. The background glass is a green and blue mix with fracture and streamers, giving the shade a unique “pond” look. The green ripple borders add texture to the shade. The shade is shown…

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