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16″ Geometric

16″ Geometric

Geometric shades work in any decor and can be created in a wide variety of glass colors. Blue and green mottled glass was chosen to enliven this 16″ Geometric shade. Commissioned by a client in Tennessee, the shade is shown on the Tall Flower Petal base (20″ tall).

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Lamp of the Week: Oz Logo Shade

Lamp of the Week: Oz Logo Shade

Designed by Bill Campbell in the 1980’s, our Oz Logo shade has long been a dormant Century Studios original lamp design. Bill adapted the logo design into a decorative band for this shade, adding a pressed glass “emerald” between each logo. After creating several examples in the late ’80’s/early 90’s for Books of Wonder, a…

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Bonus Lamp of the Week: 17″ Bat Lamp

Bonus Lamp of the Week: 17″ Bat Lamp

Tiffany Studios introduced the Bat Lamp around 1903 and only four original examples of this most unusual lamp are known. While Western culture often presents bats as harbingers of evil, Japanese culture associates bats with happiness, a long healthy life and wealth, and Native American Culture views bats in a spiritual light, symbolizing acute powers…

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Lamp of the Week: 16″ Cyclamen

Lamp of the Week: 16″ Cyclamen

The 16″ Cyclamen is a rarely seen Tiffany Studios lamp design. The distinctly shaped pink, white, and purple flowers float on delicate stems above a bed of lush green foliage. The flower stems are represented by the vertical lead lines, keeping the design light and airy. The shade is shown on the Greek Urn base….

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10″ Acorn Pair

10″ Acorn Pair

Following closely on the heels of the pair of 16″ Geranium shades we completed a few weeks ago is another pair of shades, a matching set of 10″ Acorn shades. Commissioned by a client in California, the shades will be used with original Tiffany Studipos harp lamps. One shade is shown on the delicate Dandelion…

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Lamp of the Week: 18″ Alamander

Lamp of the Week: 18″ Alamander

The Alamander (also called Allamander and Allamanda) is a a large flowering shrub that is often found near streams and ponds. It is often called “Golden Trumpet” even though cultivated varieties can have yellow, white, or purple flowers. For this 18″ Alalamander shade a variety of deep orange, amber and yellow flowers are contrasted against…

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A Pair of 16″ Geranium Shades

A Pair of 16″ Geranium Shades

We just completed a pair of 16″ Geranium shades for a client in Canada. The client requested that the shades be a matching pair, but with the added twist that the shades be two sided. One side of each shade has red as the predominant color. The flowers on this side range from lighter reds…

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Lamp of the Week: 26″ Turtleback Chandelier

Lamp of the Week: 26″ Turtleback Chandelier

The 26″ Turtleback shade is an impressive chandelier fixture. This massive shade perfectly conveys the impression of a large tortoise shell, thus inspiring the moniker for both the shade and the pressed glass tiles used to create it. Composed entirely of large turtleback tiles, the spaces between the tiles are filled in with hand cut…

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16″ Dragonfly on Dragonfly Mosaic Urn base

16″ Dragonfly on Dragonfly Mosaic Urn base

The 16″ Dragonfly shade is one of our most popular Tiffany reproduction lamp designs. Semitransparent deep green glass mixed with blue was chosen for its watery appearance. Seven green eyed dragonflies spread their filigreed wings around the shade. The shade is mated with the classic Dragonfly Mosaic Urn base. This base was designed by Tiffany…

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Lamp of the Week: 20″ Lilypad

Lamp of the Week: 20″ Lilypad

Water plants and shimmering ponds often inspire Tiffany stained glass lamps and windows. The 20″ Lilypad shade is unusual in that the design is drawn in deep perspective. The large foreground pads at the lower edge of the shade recede and diminish in scale as the shade narrows. The oblong leaves form horizontal rows above…

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