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Lamp of the Week: 22″ Chestnut

Lamp of the Week: 22″ Chestnut

The 22″ Chestnut is a Century Studios’ interpretation of a Tiffany Studios shade design which does not appear to have been produced. A Tiffany Studios salesman’s sample panel is in the collection of the Morse Museum in Florida and appears in several books. Using a photograph of the panel and general measurements as our guide,…

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16″ Poppy

16″ Poppy

The 16″ Poppy is one of Tiffany Studios most popular lamp designs. This shade can be successfully created using any coloration, and the addition of filigrees gives the shade an additional level of richness. We created this lamp as a studio piece and it is currently available for purchase in our showroom. This example represents…

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Lamp of the Week: 16″ Woodbine

Lamp of the Week: 16″ Woodbine

The 16″ Woodbine shade masterfully combines floral and geometric elements into an almost abstract pattern that is perfectly suited to showcase extraordinary glass. The woodbine, also known as Virginia Creeper, is a climbing vine whose leaves turn from green to vivid autumnal tones in the fall, creating a blaze of color possibilities for the shade….

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20″ Acorn

20″ Acorn

The 20″ Acorn (or vine motif, depending on the color interpretation) is an generously proportioned shade that makes an impressive table lamp, floor lamp or chandelier fixture. For this shade, the client requested that the colors for decorative band stand out against the upper and lower geometric sections of the shade. The overall lush green…

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Mermaid Lamp

Mermaid Lamp

We recently completed a Mermaid/Nautilus lamp for a local client. This sculptural lamp features a bronze double-tailed mermaid riding the crest of a wave and holding a lit nautilus shell in her arms. Tiffany Studios used the nautilus shade on a few different bases, but this has always been the most coveted shade/base combination. The…

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Lamp of the Week: 18″ Peacock

Lamp of the Week: 18″ Peacock

The 18″ Peacock is an elaborate Tiffany Studios’ design that consists of overlapping peacock feathers swirling downwards across the surface of the shade. Horizontal border rows contain the feathers and give the design definition. This example features blue feathers tinged with purple blending through green, continuing to lighter reddish tones at the bottom. The shade…

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Lamp of the Week: 18″ Trumpet Vine

Lamp of the Week: 18″ Trumpet Vine

Lamp of the Week: 18″ Trumpet Vine – The Trumpet Vine is one of the four Tiffany Studios 18″ shade designs that have a cast bronze crown of openwork branches at the top which mates with the large Tree Trunk base. This shade mixes intensely colored orange/red/yellow flowers and lush foliage against a rich multicolored…

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18″ Oak Leaf

18″ Oak Leaf

The 18″ Oak Leaf is a generously proportioned 18″ shade with a wide border of swirling leaves and acorns bookmarked between upper and lower sections of formal geometric glass tiles. The mottled celadon green glass sets off the amber acorns and green leaves tinged with red and brown. Commissioned by a client in Maryland, this…

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Lamp of the Week: 14″ Daffodil

Lamp of the Week: 14″ Daffodil

Tiffany daffodil shades come in many sizes and shapes. The 14″ Daffodil cone shows this bright springtime flower in full bloom. A lively mix of yellows, greens, and blues gives this petit accent lamp a winning personality. Created in 2014 for a client in Texas, the shade is shown on the sculptural Penguin Foot base.

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