We completed an 18″ Peony shade for a local client this past week. The glass used for the shade included some wonderful pale pinks in the flowers. The shade is pictured on a Kendrick design pottery base. The photo below shows the flat layout of the shade on our light table.We are about mid way…
Here are photos of a few lamps that we either recently completed, or have had the opportunity to re-photograph: We created this fantastic 22″ Laburnum on a Twisted Vine base for a client in St. Louis. We recently had the shade back in our studio and were able to re-photograph it. Creatures of the night…
The 18″ Apple Blossom lamp is now complete and awaiting delivery to its home in Illinois. Referencing a rare Tiffany Studios original lamp, our clients requested that the metal branches extend into the body of the shade. These branches are usually rendered in a combination of metalwork (towards the top) and glass (in the lower…
CENTURY STUDIOS LIMITED EDITION DRAGONFLY VASE #13 PRE-ORDER PRICE $200.00 Century Studios is pleased to announce the next in our exclusive series of limited edition dragonfly pots, created annually by Ephraim Faience Pottery. This vase is the 13th in our ongoing series, and is approximately 6.5” tall and 4” wide. The vase features two polychrome…
Artist Nick McArdell or Turner & Scratch Pottery has completed a new batch of Hooch Bottles. These fantastic bottles are hand thrown and decorated, and each is emblazoned with a Skull & Crossbone design. Glazed inside and out, they are water/liquor tight and each comes with a cork. Each bottle is generously sized and will…
Work continues on the 18″ Apple Blossom. After soldering the outside of the shade and attaching the cast crown at the top, the Fiberglas form was heated, the wax (which held the pieces in place before soldering) was melted, and the shade was removed from the form…Or more accurately, the form is removed from the…
Work is progressing on the 18″ Apple Blossom shade. The past week was spent completing the foiling, transferring the pieces and soldering the shade together. This coming week, much time will be spent by Irwin with his head inside the shade reinforcing and completing the soldering!
Last week at Century Studios was very busy…and productive! We worked on several projects during the week, completing some and making progress on others. Two of our larger projects included a window panel for a door made almost entirely out of lustre glass (see photo to the left), and continued progress on an 18″ Apple…
One of the final lamps we completed in 2010 was a 16″ Fish Shade on the Bell Pepper Base. Commissioned by a client in North Carolina, this shade has lots of color in both the swimming Koi and in the background glass. As can be seen from the two photos of this lamp, each fish…
Let’s start the new year out by adding a new pattern to our lamp offerings! The 20″ Windswept Daffodil shade (see photo below, right) is a naturalistic companion to the linear 20″ Daffodil shade (see photo to the left). In this exciting Tiffany Studio’s design, the flowers are still clustered towards the lower edge of…