The 28″ Laburnum is one of the largest reproduction Tiffany shades we create. With over 2000 individual pieces of glass, it is also one of the most time consuming shades to produce. The laburnum has an irregular lower edge, lending an air of naturalism to the piece. For this example we combined mottled glass in…
We continue to add new parts to our Century Studios line of reproduction Tiffany metalwork. We recently acquired an original Tiffany Studios 6″ Bamboo Cap and are pleased to reproduce this very rare cap. Cast in bronze, our reproduction cap is an exotic accent atop any large shade, and provides the perfect finishing touch for…
This 14″ Tulip was commissioned by a local client in 2002. Purple tulips with fresh green leaves dance over the surface of the shade. The background glass used for this shade was a delicate peach and green mix with a lightly textured surface made by the Lins Glass Foundry in the 1990’s. The shade is…
The 22″ Tulip shade has been completed and shipped to our client. In our post last week, we showed the construction process up to the point where the pieces were being hand foiled. Work progressed steadily and once the foiling was complete, Bill Campbell moved on to work on the layout for our next shade…
Turtleback lamps can be created in many colors, shapes, and sizes. This 18″ Turtleback shade features lively green/blue/white background of ripple glass. The texture of the glass faces the inside of the shade, giving the outside an even, smooth surface. When illuminated, shade undergoes a visual transformation, becoming a highly textured lamp. The shade is…
Even though the weather has been chilly, wet and gloomy all through the month of April this spring, inside the studio it has been bright and colorful. We have been working steadily on a large 22″ Tulip shade for a client. This shade has 1125 individual pieces of glass, each of which is laid out…
Tiffany Studios created Wisteria lamps in several sizes and shapes. One of the most versatile of these is the 22″ Wisteria which can be a table lamp, chandelier, or floor lamp. Commissioned in 2002 by a Chicago area client, the cascading flowers in this shade have a variety of blue, purple, lavender, and white tones….
Over the past few weeks, we have been working on several projects that will be featured in upcoming posts. This 22″ Dragonfly shade was created as a showroom lamp in 2016. The warm golden ripple texture was a unique run of Youghiogheny Circa 1900 glass that was only made once. Shown on the Perforated base…
This 28″ Daffodil shade was created in 2010 for a client in the Chicago area. Unlike this year, the spring of 2010 was an exceptionally early one and the daffodils were already blooming when the shade was delivered in early May. The shade is covered in flowers reaching skyward on slender stems swaying gently in…
We recently completed a matched pair of 10″ Pansy lamps for a client in California. The twin siblings are mated with Ruffle bases (17″ total lamp height). Set against a cerulean blue background, the flowers on these petite shades are bursting with color. The 10″ Pansy shade is a Century Studios original shade design inspired…