The 20″ Azalea has a modified Turban shape that is densely covered with intertwining branches, leaves and flowers. In addition to the imaginative glass selections, Tiffany Studios always found ways to surprise and engage viewers with their lamps. Some shades incorporated jewels or filigree. The open flowers on the 20″ Azalea are enhanced with beads…
Traditionally considered to be a decorative seasonal plant, poinsettias were a favorite subject for Tiffany Studios lamp designs and appear on multiple sizes of shades. The 18″ Poinsettia shade has a wide band of flowering plants on the lower half of the shade with a prominent trellis above. For this shade, bold tones of blue,…
While several projects near completion, here is a bonus Lamp of the Week. The 16″ Poinsettia presents the exuberant plant in a formal, stylized way that still conveys the playfulness of the flowers. The wide floral band is bookmarked by warm yellow geometric tiles that have a hint of green. The shade is shown on…
The 22″ Poinsettia shade (often referred to as the Double Poinsettia) is covered in large expressive flowers that are barely contained by a formal trellis. This shade has a blended coloration where different colors with the same tone are used throughout. When viewed from a distance the shade appears to be one tone, but as…
With multiple projects being worked on, the Thanksgiving holiday, and our furnace dying just as the temperatures have begun to really drop, this past week has been quite hectic and busy. Our landlord is tending to the furnace while we added layers of clothing. In Minnesota it takes more than cold weather to slow things…
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Flowering dogwood was one of Tiffany Studios’ favorite subjects for lamps and they created dogwood shades in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. The 12″ Dogwood is a compact shade covered in blooms. We chose various shades of pinks for the flowers and a delicate fracture/streamer glass for the sky to keep the shade…
The 20″ Poppy is one of Tiffany Studios’ most popular lamp patterns. Ascending from a horizontal band of leaves, the flowers and buds rise up on slender stems represented by the vertical lead lines to fill the upper two thirds of the shade. The addition of metal filigree overlays on the flower centers and leaves…
The 14″ Peony is a compact shade with a large personality. Covered in large flowers and lush foliage, this pattern cries out for bold colors and textured glasses. Heavily textured pink and red glasses enhance the flowers playful interaction with the verdant foliage. The lightly textured background dramatically shifts from sunny yellow to deep blue. The…
Zodiac symbols were a popular design feature that adorned many items created by Tiffany Studios including mosaic panels, desk set items and lamps. The 22″ Zodiac represents each of the twelve zodiac symbols with a brass filigree medallion. Additional decorative filigree medallions adorn the surface of the shade and each section of the shade has…