We’ve been keeping busy lately with a variety of projects. Among the pieces we’ve recently finished is a 22″ Geometric shade, made for a client in North Carolina. This large shade is quite striking when made in deep red tones – in this case the color shifted from a dark red at the top to…
We completed and shipped the 16″ Fish shade we were working on for a client in Pennsylvania. This unusual Tiffany Studios’ shade design remains a favorite of ours to work on. The shade is being used as a table lamp on the Lily Pad – Blown Glass and Bronze base. This base is a collaboration…
Followers of this blog will know that since January we have been working on a large set of Magnolia windows (pictured left). Now completed, crated and shipped to our client in Ohio, the windows are ready for installation in their home. In the photo, the windows look somewhat somber and moody because they were photographed…
The past two weeks have been a whirlwind of multiple projects with Bill and Irwin leapfrogging back and forth from one to the next. After Irwin finished soldering on the Magnolia Windows for our Ohio client, Bill began cleaning and patinating the panels. While the cleaning was taking place, Irwin got to work laying out…
Last week, we were working on several ongoing projects at the same time. Soldering on the suite of Magnolia Windows for our client in Ohio is nearing completion and took up almost all of Irwin’s time. Meanwhile, Bill was busy foiling the Magnolia panels so Irwin could keep soldering. Once the foiling was completed, Bill…
Winter is the season for pomegranates – both the fruit and the lamp shade! We recently completed a 16″ Pomegranate shade for a New York client, and around this time last year we had an order for a pomegranate shade. For more information about this design, see our posting from Feb 28, 2009. The shade…
LIMITED EDITION DRAGONFLY VASE #12 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 twelfth in our ongoing series, and is approximately 5” tall and 5.75” wide. The vase features three dragonflies in relief and is finished…
We have been busy putting together a pair of large Magnolia windows for the past few weeks. Based on a set of windows that Louis Comfort Tiffany created for his own home, the windows feature naturalistic branchwork and lots of drapery glass in the flower petals. Due to the overall size of the panels, each…
Century Studios is included in an article on contemporary lighting artisans in the February 2010 issue of Old House Journal. Along with an overview of our work, two lamps are pictured. Copies of the magazine are available now at your local news stand/bookseller.
We are currently in production with Ephraim Faience Pottery on the Artist’s Proof for our 2010 Limited Edition Dragonfly Vase. Now in our 11th edition, our Limited Edition Dragonfly Vases are signed/numbered by EFP, and feature our Century Studios’ hallmark on the bottom of each vase. The AP should be completed in a few weeks,…