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Due to the winter storm Century Studios closed early Wednesday Feb 22 and we will be closed Thursday Feb 23.

The 16″ Fern presents a delicate plant in a bold graphic design. With just under 1000 individual pieces of glass, the pattern is both symmetrical and highly detailed. The shape of the shade is a modified dome that mimics the fullness of the plant as it cascades from its planter. Long straight stems with fresh…

The 16″ Persian with Chain Mail shade is a geometric lamp with an exotic look. With its decorative band of arabesques set against a geometric background, the shade is both playful and elegant. The shade has had the addition of Chain Mail borders, which gives the lamp an exotic look. Chain Mail can be added…

The 18″ Wisteria lamp is a Tiffany Studios hallmark design. Starting at the top with a cast bronze crown of openwork branches, the shade cascades downwards, ending in an undulating lower edge. This complex shade design has 1945 individual pieces of glass, and requires us to block out 8 weeks of production time in our…

The 18″ Tyler is a pleasant shade design in which a geometric ground is overlaid with a playful scrolling ribbon. Warm amber and green tones are blended together for the ribbon and amber is used at the bottom of the shade. The geometric background starts with a stronger green at the top that lightens towards…

Work on the 18″ Wisteria continued steadily throughout the month of January. A wisteria shade requires around 8 weeks of studio production time to create. The cast bronze crown of branches for the top of the shade and the tree base must be created before construction of the shade begins. Once the exterior had been…

Originally called a Vine Border, Tiffany Studios Acorn shade design appears in a variety of sizes. At Century Studios, we recreate acorn shades in the 10″, 12″, 14″ 16″, and 20″ sizes. The 10″ Acorn shade, shown here on the delicate Queen Anne’s Lace base, works well as a small accent lamp in any interior….

Originally designed as a chandelier fixture, the 28″ Grape Trellis shade also makes an impressive large table lamp or floor lamp. We recently made up an Arc base (29″ tall) to display this shade. This study bronze lamp base is sometimes referred to as the Eiffel Tower base and has a light feel due to…

This 20″ Dragonfly has a winning personality. The glass is bright and inviting, with golden tones complimenting the lavender tinged purples. The golden lower border rows and blue jewels add a lively contrast to the colors in the body of the shade. The shade is shown on the elegant Twisted Vine base (25.5″ tall). We…

The 18″ Wisteria lamp is one of Tiffany Studios’ signature shade designs. This elaborate shade has close to 2000 individual pieces of glass, each of which must be carefully considered during the glass selection process. Commissioned by a client in North Carolina, Bill Campbell began the layout for the shade in early December. The glass…