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Lamp of the Week: 16″ Indian Basket

Lamp of the Week: 16″ Indian Basket

The 16″ Indian Basket shade is a Century Studios adaptation of a 24″ Tiffany Studios chandelier fixture. Commissioned in 2013 by a client in North Carolina, the design weaves patterns of deep blue and red against the off white body of the basket. The shade is shown on the Grooved base.

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17″ Bat Lamp

17″ Bat Lamp

The 17″ Bat is one of Tiffany Studios most unique shade designs. This sculptural shade consists of three bats with outstretched wings flying against a nighttime sky. The shape of the shade mimics the bat wings, lending an air of drama and mystery to the design. Two evening stars appear in the sky. The bats…

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Lamp of the Week: 18″ Flowering Lotus Lamp

Lamp of the Week: 18″ Flowering Lotus Lamp

The 18″ Flowering Lotus Lamp is one of the most detailed and technically challenging lamps we offer. With almost 1800 individual pieces of glass within the confines of a relatively small shade, this piece must be meticulously hand crafted and assembled. Commissioned in 2017 by a California client, the coloration for this shade was inspired…

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22″ Curtain Border

22″ Curtain Border

The 22″ Curtain Border is a geometric pattern with personality. The top of the shade is comprised of an offset geometric design while the lower portion has a row of glass fringe. Tiffany Studios often created shade patterns in various sizes for maximum versatility, with this shade being a smaller version of the 24″ Curtain…

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Lamp of the Week: 24″ Snowball

Lamp of the Week: 24″ Snowball

The 24″ Snowball is the deepest Tiffany Studios shade design we offer. While the shade is occasionally used as a large table lamp, its generous proportions are best suited for use as a floor lamp or chandelier. The irregular lower edge accentuates the impression of a large specimen with its branches bent by the weight…

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New Shade Design: 20″ Zodiac

New Shade Design: 20″ Zodiac

Century Studios is pleased to introduce a new shade design to our line of reproduction Tiffany lamps. The 20″ Zodiac is a cone shaped shade that features the twelve signs of the zodiac. Zodiac symbols were a popular design element and adorned many items created by Tiffany Studios including mosaic panels, desk set items and lamps….

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Lamp of the Week: 18″ Peony

Lamp of the Week: 18″ Peony

The 18″ Peony is one of the most popular Tiffany shade patterns we offer. The large flowers dramatically cover the surface of the turban shaped shade, while the multiple horizontal borders provide structure to the design. This cheerful shade has a wide ranging variety of pink flowers set against a lively blue background. This lamp…

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Chain Mail Lantern

Chain Mail Lantern

One of Tiffany Studios most unique lighting concepts is the Chain Mail Lantern. Moorish in inspiration, a large reticulated onion dome cap supports a flowing curtain of glass.  Constructed completely by hand, each piece of glass is encased in a metal framework and each unit is joined to the others by small loops in a…

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Lamp of the Week: 12″ Apple Blossom

Lamp of the Week: 12″ Apple Blossom

Tiffany Studios created apple blossom shades in many shapes and sizes. The turban shape of this 12″ Apple Blossom shade enhances the flow of the flowering branches. The shade is shown on the Torpedo base (18″ total lamp height). This lamp was commissioned in 2021 by a client in South Carolina.

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Multiple Projects at the Studio

Multiple Projects at the Studio

As often happens in the studio, we have been working on multiple projects over the past few weeks. While Irwin Terry was busy cutting geometric shades, Bill Campbell worked on painstakingly cutting and fitting the the glass mosaic on two lamp bases. The completed bases are shown below. As Bill finished applying and grouting the…

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