We have recently completed several geometric lamp projects. The first pair of lamps was commissioned by a client in Maine. The 12″ Geometric shade was made from a warm light amber/yellow glass. The shade is shown on the Mushroom base. The second piece for this client is a Chain Mail Lantern. This fixture was made…
At Century Studios, the 7″ Violet shade is one of the smallest stained glass shades we create. Designed by Bill Campbell in 2006, the flowers on this original shade design are rendered life sized. The scale of the shade is perfectly matched with the Petite Lily Pad lamp base. The individual pieces of glass in…
The 14″ Crocus is an unusual Tiffany Studios lamp design featuring naturalistic flowers in a stylized composition. The pattern has four repeats, which gives a traditional feel to the composition. Commissioned by a client in Massachusetts, the shade has pink and purple flowers against a light, airy background. The teal lower border provides the shade…
On June 1, 1986, Century Studios was started by artists Irwin Terry and Bill Campbell with the goal to create exquisite Tiffany Reproduction stained glass lamps. Since that time we have moved twice, first in 1989 to our downtown Minneapolis studio and again in 2009 to our St. Paul location. We have expanded our lamp…
Commissioned by a Southern client, this 14″ Peony shade has a lively blend of red flowers and lush green foliage set against a blue background. The shade is shown on the Pony Tree Trunk base.
The 24″ Snowball shade is often mistakenly referred to as a hydrangea design – hydrangea flowers are conical while snowball flowers are round. Snowball bushes can reach heights and widths of 8 to 20 feet, and the large plant pictured is currently blooming in our yard. The flowers start out with green petals which turn…
This past week, we visited the Chrystler Museum of Art in Norfolk, VA. The museum has a lovely collection of works by Tiffany Studios. The museum lists 177 works by Tiffany, and most are on display. The majority of items by Tiffany Studios were donated by Walter Chrystler Jr., a longtime collector of paintings and…
CENTURY STUDIOS WILL BE CLOSED SATURDAY MAY 14 through WEDNESDAY MAY 18 We will resume regular business hours on Thursday May 19
Here are two accent lamps that were recently commissioned by clients: Three Light Twist Lily Lamp – This intertwining stems of this table lamp have a playful airiness. The gold lily shades provide a warm, soft light. 7″ Geometric on Piano Lamp Base – The geometric shade shades from light to deep lemon yellow. The…
The 16″ Arrowhead is a Century Studios variation on Tiffany Studios 14″ Arrowhead shade. The lower portion of the original shade design curves back under itself, creating a compact shade. By flaring the shade into a straight sided cone, the design has more presence. The arrowhead is a water plant which gets its name from…