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Open House Tonight!

Open House Tonight!

Our Holiday Open House IS TONIGHT from 6pm to 9pm! Join us as we kick off our Holiday Season. Meet local potter Nick McArdell of Turner & Scratch Pottery and see his latest creations. Refreshments will be served.

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Open House

Open House

Our Holiday Open House is this Friday, November 18th from 6pm to 9pm! Join us as we kick off our Holiday Season. Refreshments will be served. In addition to several new pieces by Century Studios, we will be showcasing new works by Turner & Scratch Pottery. Potter Nick McArdell from Turner & Scratch will be…

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22″ Chestnut

22″ Chestnut

This week, we introduce a new shade pattern which is a hybrid – the 22″ Chestnut shade. This is a Century Studios’ version of a Tiffany Studios shade design which does not appear to have been produced. For years, we have been fascinated by the salesman’s sample panel of the Chestnut lamp which currently resides…

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Oz Window & Holiday Open House

Oz Window & Holiday Open House

Bill has been working on another Oz-themed stained glass window – see the posting from August 2, 2010 for a previous Oz-themed creation. Commissioned by a local client, here are a couple shots of the progress. This window is based on the endpapers drawn by John R. Neill for Ozma of Oz, L. Frank Baum’s…

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16″ Geometric

16″ Geometric

We recently completed a 16″ Geometric shade for a client in Canada. The client requested deep red tone, and we made the shade in a rich, velvety red glass. The shade was mated with the Ribbed w/Arms base.

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Bamboo Floor Base & Jeweled Feather Shade

Bamboo Floor Base & Jeweled Feather Shade

This week we introduce a new floor base to our offerings – the Bamboo Jr. Floor Base. Made in our studio using molds taken from an original Tiffany Studios’ example, the Bamboo Jr. Floor Base is lost wax cast in solid bronze.The base starts at the floor resting on eight cushion feet tucked under the…

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Inverted Chandelier Fixtures

Inverted Chandelier Fixtures

We have had a run on chandelier fixtures lately. We have recently completed two pendant 7″ Geometric shades to hang over a kitchen island, a ceiling flush mount 14″ Geometric shade, and two inverted chandelier fixtures. The first is a retrofit on a 22″ Dogwood shade we created some years ago which was purchased by…

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16″ Dragonfly

16″ Dragonfly

We have featured this 16″ Dragonfly shade in a previous blog posting, but only recently completed this Pond Lily – Pottery & Bronze base. The base and shade perfectly compliment each other. The bronze portions for the Pond Lily base are created in our studio using molds taken from an original Tiffany Studios example, and…

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16″ Geometric

16″ Geometric

Now that we’ve finished our September show at the State Fairgrounds, we’re back to work on commissions and new pieces for our showroom. This 16″ Geometric w/Triangles is a recently completed lampshade, shown here on the Vial base. This shade features heavily mottled glass in a forest green and smokey gray blue. The shade is…

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10″ Acorn Torchiere Lamps

10″ Acorn Torchiere Lamps

This past weekend at the Arts & Crafts Show, we featured several newly made lamps in our booth. Of these recently created pieces, we introduced a new design to our line of bases – the Doric Column Torchiere base. This reproduction Tiffany Studios base was made in our studio and is a variation on on…

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