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Lamp of the Week: 16″ Acorn Chandelier

Lamp of the Week: 16″ Acorn Chandelier

Century Studios creates over 150 different reproduction Tiffany lamp patterns, and almost all of these designs can be used as chandelier fixtures. We created this 16″ Acorn shade as an inverted chandelier fixture for our showroom in 2009. We make the fixtures in our studio, so the length can be adjusted to fit. Inverted chandelier…

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24″ Peony Border

24″ Peony Border

We recently completed a 24″ Peony Border shade for a client. The shade features an abundance of peony flowers in full bloom set against a geometric background. The generously sized shade has a band of flowers in lovely tones of red, pink and white set against the warm, pinkish/amber background. The background of the lamp…

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Mosaic of the Week: The Kiss

Mosaic of the Week: The Kiss

At Century Studios, we are often asked to adapt a client’s favorite painting into a glass piece. In 2008, we were commissioned by a couple in New York City to create a piece inspired by The Kiss, which was painted by Gustav Klimt in 1907/08. The Kiss was created during Klimt’s “golden age”,  when he…

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16″ Daisy

16″ Daisy

Commissioned by a client in Nevada, this 16″ Daisy has a cheerful color palette that shows the lively flowers against a sunset yellow/orange background. The shade is shown on the distinctive Greek Urn Base.

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Century Studios Preservation Award

The Donaldson Mansion on Mount Curve Avenue in South Minneapolis is a historic home that was built in 1906 by the founder of Donaldson’s Department stores. The home featured details and special appointments by a variety of noteworthy design firms. Tiffany Studios provided some of the fixtures and a stained glass bay window in the…

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Lamp of the Week: 22″ Laburnum

Lamp of the Week: 22″ Laburnum

With just under 2000 individual pieces of glass, the 22″ Laburnum shade is one of our most complex reproduction shades we offer. The naturalistic look of the shade is accentuated by irregular lower border. The rich golden yellow tones of this shade are enhanced by a delicate blue background glass. Shown on the popular Twisted…

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20″ Daffodil

20″ Daffodil

The 20″ Daffodil cone has long been a favorite lamp pattern. With its inverted flowers, the design has a unique look amongst Tiffany lamp patterns. Commissioned by a client in California, this 20″ Daffodil lamp was created with bold jewel tones and a variety of types of glasses. The shade is shown on the elegant…

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Lamp of the Week: 28″ Trumpet Vine

Lamp of the Week: 28″ Trumpet Vine

The 28″ Trumpet Vine is one of the many large reproduction Tiffany cone-shaped designs offered by Century Studios. The glass used to create this shade has an explosion of color and variety. Ring mottled, streaky, fracture and rippled glass make the shade exciting to view from every angle. The glass used for the background of…

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14″ Daffodil

14″ Daffodil

This bright and cheery 14″ Daffodil lamp was commissioned by a couple in Texas. The colors for the shade evoke a crisp spring day with fresh greens and yellows against an azure blue sky. The shade is shown on the Penguin Foot base.

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