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12″ Dogwood

12″ Dogwood

Since the first of the year, we have been working to complete three lamps for the showroom that were underway during the Holiday Season. The first is a 12″ Dogwood shade on a very unusual Lundberg Studios blown glass base. This base is much taller than standard Lundberg bases and is one of a pair…

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Boreas Window

Boreas Window

While Irwin has been working on lamp orders, Bill has been busy creating a new showpiece for the studio. Inspired by the 1903 John William Waterhouse painting titled Boreas, this window will be a multi-layered, plated window, displayed in a custom made light box. Boreas is the god of the North Wind, and the painting…

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Recent Projects

Recent Projects

Here are a couple of projects we completed in December.Pet portraits are popular, and many artists and painters specialize in this genre of art. We occasionally get requests for pet portraits in stained glass, and this window was commissioned by a local client. The delightful trio of pups are relaxing in a regional landscape. Completed…

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Thank You for a Fantastic Year!

Thank You for a Fantastic Year!

In 2011, we introduced 10 new shade designs to our list of available patterns. With the addition of these new patterns, we have increased our shade offerings to over 150 different designs. For more information on each of the patterns shown below, look at our blog entries from the month listed. January – 20″ Windswept…

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Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays!

Century Studios is closed for the Holidays. We will resume regular business hours on Tuesday January 3. Thank you to all our clients and friends for making 2011 a great year! -Irwin & Bill

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One Week Left!

HOLIDAY HOURSFor the Week Before ChristmasSaturday Dec 17 10 – 4Sunday Dec 18 12 – 4Monday Dec 19 CLOSEDTuesday Dec 20 10 – 6Wednesday Dec 21 10 – 6Thursday Dec 22 10 – 6Friday Dec 23 10 – 6 Century Studios will be closedSaturday Dec 24 through Monday Jan 2We will resume regular business hours…

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Lily Chandelier & Oz Window

Lily Chandelier & Oz Window

This week we completed the 12 Light Lily Chandelier for our showroom. As with the 7 Light Lily Chandelier featured last week, this fixture is created in our studio, finished in a verdigris patina, and can be made at different lengths. On this fixture, we have used two styles of blown glass lily shades –…

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Lily Chandelier & More

Lily Chandelier & More

This past week we completed two light fixtures, a chandelier and a small table lamp. Both are available for purchase in our showroom. The first is a 7 Light Lily Chandelier. Blossoming from a cast bronze basket, each stem rhythmically twists upward and flares out, ending in a blown glass lily. This fixture is created…

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Letter Openers

Letter Openers

Our reproduction Tiffany Letter Openers make the perfect Holiday Gift! Cast in solid bronze, these “paper knives”are functional and beautiful. Each comes boxed with a description of the pattern. We offer seven styles of letter opener. $95.00 each. Adam – The Adam pattern takes its inspiration from the neoclassical designs of architect Robert Adam (1728…

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16″ Fern Shade

16″ Fern Shade

We recently completed a 16″ Fern shade for a client in Texas. This rare Tiffany Studios pattern is a mix between a naturalistic and a stylized design . Boldly symmetrical, the shade has a strong graphic sensibility while remaining true to the plant it represents. The client requested a clear contrast between the ferns and…

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