Tiffany Studios created a variety of parts and hardware to add the finishing touch to their lamps. At Century Studios, we have been diligently working to expand our range of reproduction lamp hardware so that we now offer a wide range of caps and lamp parts. Intricately detailed, our caps are made of spun or…
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Lamp of the Week: 14″ Crocus
The 14″ Crocus is an unusual Tiffany Studios lamp design featuring naturalistic flowers in a stylized composition. The pattern has four repeats, which gives the composition a traditional look. Commissioned by a client in Massachusetts in 2016, the shade has pink and purple flowers against a lightly toned, airy background. The shade is shown on…
12 Light Lily Table Lamp
This recently completed 12 Light Lily table lamp was commissioned by a client in England. At Century Studios we create lily lamps in a variety of sizes and styles. The lily pad base from which the stems ascend is cast in bronze using molds taken from an original Tiffany Studios example. Each stem supports a…
Lamp of the Week: Double Student Lamp
This pair of 10″ Acorn shades was created for a Chicago area client in 2007 for use with their antique Double Student lamp base. Tiffany Studios sold these oil lamp bases, which were manufactured by The Manhattan Brass Company, with blown glass or stained glass shades. Many of the bases found on the antiques market…
Turtleback Lantern
We recently completed this Turtleback Hanging Lantern w/Swirls fixture for a client in Texas. The heavy bronze castingĀ is 8″ square and 13″ tall (to the top of the loop). For this lantern, we used orange/amber turtleback tiles, but the lantern can be made with green, amber, or red tiles. We offer our Turtleback Lanterns…
Lamp of the Week: 14″ Dragonfly
The 14″ Dragonfly shade is one of our most popular lamp patterns. This compact shade showcases six filigreed dragonflies, pressed glass jewels, and can be created in any coloration. For this piece, the shade begins at the top with a grassy green that quickly blends into cobalt blue. The green dragonflies have textured purple wings…
22″ Trumpet Vine
We have completed the 22″ Trumpet Vine shade. Commissioned by a client in Maryland, the shade is mated with the sinuous Twisted Vine base (26″ tall to the top of the shade) and is finished with the distinctive Pigtail Cap. Generously proportioned, the turban shaped shade is alive with trumpet creepers in full bloom tumbling…
Lamp of the Week: 20″ Waterlily
In the dead of winter nothing warms up a room on a cold evening like a stained glass lamp. The 20″ Waterlily evokes hot summer days when lily pads and flowers gently float on the surface of a pond. The rippled water glass for this shade was chosen from a unique piece of drapery glass…
22″ Trumpet Vine
Large shades take a lot of time and meticulous attention to detail at every stage of creation. This week was spent soldering and finishing the 22″ Trumpet Vine shade. Here is an over the shoulder shot of Irwin finishing the soldering of the interior of the shade. Once the inside is complete, a brass rim…
Lamp of the Week: 7″ Violet
The 7″ Violet is one of the smallest shades we create at Century Studios. Designed by Bill Campbell in 2006, this original shade design is intricately detailed, reflecting the delicate nature of the flowers it depicts. The scale of the shade is complimented by the Petite Lily Pad base (overall lamp height 16″). The individual…