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7″ Geometric

7″ Geometric

Amongst the various projects happening at the studio, we finished this 7″ Geometric shade for a client in Georgia. Shown here as a wall sconce, the shade is made from a nicely mottled emerald green glass.

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Lamp of the Week: 15″ Spider

Lamp of the Week: 15″ Spider

The 15″ Spider is a lamp that can be made in any color. This example uses a glass that combines a vivid emerald green with yellow green. One of the most striking features of this design is the three dimensional spider that sits atop the shade with its legs extending down over the glass web….

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16″ Fish

16″ Fish

We recently completed this 16″ Fish shade for a client in New Jersey. Five Koi fish gently wrap around the shade amongst water plants in a rhythmic dance. The fins of the fish are accentuated with metal filigree overlays. The color palette for this shade is a gentle mix of yellow/amber, orange, and green. We…

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Lamp of the Week: 28: Trumpet Vine

Lamp of the Week: 28: Trumpet Vine

The 28″ Trumpet Vine is a large shade that is usually hung as a chandelier fixture, but can also be used as a floor or table lamp. Commissioned in 2012 by a client in Chicago, this shade employs many types of glass to create an explosion of color and texture. Ring mottled, streaky, fracture, and…

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16″ Pansy

16″ Pansy

Pansies are one of the most colorful of cultivated garden flowers and being cold resistant, are one of the first flowers to be planted in gardens and outdoor planters in the early spring.  The multicolored flowers are loosely gathered into four bundles, or bouquets aournd the shade. Our client requested a vibrant mix of colors…

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Lamp of the Week: 22″ Bamboo

Lamp of the Week: 22″ Bamboo

We created this 22″ Bamboo shade in 2006 and it is in a private collection. The background glass is a warm semitransparent amber glass and the leaves are a fresh green mixed with hints of yellow. The shade is shown on the Large Bamboo table base.  Bamboo shades are unique amongst Tiffany Studios’ lamp patterns…

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14″ Acorn

14″ Acorn

Acorn shades come in many sizes and can be made in any color. Commissioned by a client in Kansas, this 14″ Acorn shade is a pleasing mix of green and amber tones, with yellow acorns giving an extra pop of color to decorative band. The shade is perfectly mated with the Tobacco Leaf base (15″…

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Lamp of the Week: 16″ Vine Ornament

Lamp of the Week: 16″ Vine Ornament

With its wide band of swirling leaves, the 16″ Vine Ornament shade is a a nice transition between a floral and geometric style of shade. The unusual mottled glass chosen for this shade are a mix of amber and peach tones, creating a warm, welcoming lamp. The shade is shown on the versatile Short Flower…

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14″ Dragonfly

14″ Dragonfly

We recently completed this 14″ Dragonfly shade as a showroom lamp. The body of the lamp is a fiery mix of yellow and red, with accents of teal green lightly mixed throughout. Six green bodied dragonflies with smokey blue wings hover across the bejeweled surface of this compact shade. The shade is mated with the…

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Lamp of the Week: 22″ Nasturtium

Lamp of the Week: 22″ Nasturtium

The 22″ Nasturtium is a bold shade pattern that calls for an expressive use of glass. Commissioned by a Chicago area client in 2001, this shade has strong colors and an interesting variety in the glasses. Rippled and granite textures are used throughout , giving the shade a shimmering presence. This expressive shade was mated…

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