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18″ Grape Lamp

18″ Grape Lamp

We have been working on an 18″ Grape shade. This shade is one of the four 18″ tree-style lamps designed by Tiffany Studios which have a large cast bronze crown at the top.  We decided to create this shade as a two sided lamp – one side features deep blue and purple tones, while the…

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Ephraim Faience Pottery Dragonfly Vase

Ephraim Faience Pottery Dragonfly Vase

CENTURY STUDIOS LIMITED EDITION DRAGONFLY VASE #16 by Ephraim Faience Pottery PRE-ORDER PRICE $188.00 There are only three days remaining to pre-order this piece for your collection, contact us byFRIDAY MARCH 7, 2014 Century Studios651-699-4838centurystudios@visi.com

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Two Recent Lamp Projects

Two Recent Lamp Projects

Here are two small lamps we recently completed for out of town clients. The 10″ Turtleback shade was created for a Washington state client. The 12″ Dogwood was commissioned as a wedding gift for a San Francisco couple. The couple stopped into the studio while visiting family and picked glass for this lamp. One third…

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Lamp of the Week – 28″ Daffodil

Lamp of the Week – 28″ Daffodil

This 28″ Daffodil shade was created in 2010 for a Midwest client. The Spring of 2010 was an exceptionally early one and the daffodils were already blooming when the shade was delivered in early May. The shade has warm, golden tones and a profusion of blooms swaying in a gentle breeze.

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2014 Century Studios Limited Edition Dragonfly Vase

2014 Century Studios Limited Edition Dragonfly Vase

CENTURY STUDIOS LIMITED EDITION DRAGONFLY VASE #16PRE-ORDER PRICE $188.00 Time is getting short to order your Century Studios  limited edition dragonfly vase, created exclusively for us by Ephraim Faience Pottery. This vase is the 16th in our ongoing series, and is approximately 4.5” tall and 6.5” wide. The vase is glazed in Cranberry, and features…

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16″ Geometric Cone

16″ Geometric Cone

This 16″ Geometric Cone shade was commissioned by a couple in Indiana as on the Petite Floor Base for their living room. The floor base is made at our studio. In the photo to the right, Irwin is foiling the pieces in preparation for soldering the shade together. The shade is shown as a table…

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Lamp of the Week: 20″ Acorn

Lamp of the Week: 20″ Acorn

This week, the popular PBS show Antiques Roadshow featured a 20″ Acorn shade. As appraiser Arlie Sulka stated, these shades were originally called Vine Border designs. The large size of the 20″ Acorn allows for many applications as a table lamp, floor lamp or chandelier fixture. Shown on the Twisted Vine base, we created this…

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16″ Peacock Shade

16″ Peacock Shade

We created this 16″ Peacock shade for our showroom. The rich coloration of the shade starts with a deep cobalt blue at the top and progresses through a variety of lush color tones. All the glass in this shade was created by the Lins Glass Foundry in the mid – 1990’s. This piece is currently…

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2014 Limited Edition Dragonfly Vase

2014 Limited Edition Dragonfly Vase

CENTURY STUDIOS LIMITED EDITION DRAGONFLY VASE #16PRE-ORDER PRICE $188.00 Century Studios is pleased to announce the next in our exclusive series of limited edition dragonfly pots, created annually by Ephraim Faience Pottery. This vase is the 16th in our ongoing series, and is approximately 4.5” tall and 6.5” wide. The vase is glazed in Cranberry,…

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