Instantly recognizable as the iconic Tiffany Studios lamp design, the 16″Dragonfly shade is perfectly paired with the Dragonfly Mosaic Urn base. The shade, with its brooding blues and greens is enlivened by the jewel toned dragonflies. The wings of each insect are accentuated with a delicate filigree overlay. This lamp was commissioned in 2013 by…
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The Baum Bugle
The current issue of The Baum Bugle features an article written by Bill Campbell about Century Studios’ Wizard of Oz themed stained glass panels, windows and suncatchers. Last summer, Bill and Irwin attended the Oz Con convention in San Diego and gave a presentation about their Oz themed pieces with projections and a question &…
Lamp of the Week: 24″ Border Peony
The 24″ Border Peony is a design that combines a geometric background with a wide floral border. The exuberant flowers “grow” in profusion along the lower half of the shade showing off their brilliant petals and dense foliage. This shade incorporates the flower colors into the upper portion of the shade, balancing the geometric portion…
14″ Peony
Commissioned by a client in Florida, this colorful 14″ Peony shade combines large, open flowers with lush foliage. The cheerful mix of colors are perfectly suited to this lively shade. The Tree Trunk base is a perfect compliment for this lamp.
Lamp of the Week: 22″ Trumpet Vine
This lush 22″ Trumpet Vine shade is a large turban shaped lamp covered in a profusion of blossoms. For this shade we blended glass from many makers including Chicago Art Glass, Lins, Schlitz, Uroborus, Youghiogheny, and Wissmach. The complex mix of colors, textures and transparency combine to provide a vivid color scheme that celebrates the…
16″ Dogwood
Fracture/streamer glass plays a starring role in this 16″ Dogwood shade. The flower and leaf colors are echoed in the fracture background with its hints of green, pink and white. Pictured on the Flower Petal base, this shade was commissioned by a client in Vermont.
Lamp of the Week: 20″ Daffodil
The 20″ Daffodil shade is one of our favorite lamp patterns. In a unique design twist, the stems are inverted, placing the flowers at the lower edge of the shade. Surprisingly, this topsy turvy placement looks completely natural. This example, with its fresh green leaves and lively yellow and amber flowers set against hints of…
Window of the Week: By the Seashore
At this chilly time of year, a reminder of the sunny days to come is always welcome. Commissioned in 2010 by a client in New York City, By The Seashore is inspired by the 1883 painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir. This window utilizes three plated layers of glass to create the warm sunny setting.
16″ Geometric w/Triangles
Commissioned as a Christmas gift, this 16″ Geometric w/Triangles shade has a warm, welcoming presence. The rich amber/yellow glass is accented by the deep red border of triangles. The shade is shown on the versatile Small Stick base.
Lamp of the Week: Turtleback Lantern
This Turtleback Hanging Lantern with Swirls has emerald green turtleback tiles and a hinged door with a glass panel on the bottom to let light shine below. The heavy bronze casting is created at our studio using the lost wax casting method utilizing molds taken off a Tiffany Studios original. The completed lantern has a…