tiffany lamp shades

History of Tiffany Lamps

Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933) innovative designer of the famed Lamp Tiffany was the elder son of Charles Lewis Tiffany, founder of Tiffany and Co., the Fifth Avenue jewelry emporium. He chose to pursue art, instead of the family retail tradition.

Successful, in oil and watercolor works, which were acclaimed, and popular, in the 1860s, and ‘70s, he later refocused on interior design, as collector, world traveler, and manufacturer. Hence, Tiffany's major creation, his electrified, stained glass lamp, is well-known as the Lamp Tiffany. Read more »

Tiffany Lamps | Buy Tiffany Lamp Reproductions

Tiffany lamps were created by a man who loved beautiful handcrafted lighting fixtures. He loved stained glass too so he made lamps with stained glass shades. His name was Louis Comfort Tiffany. He developed a technique that gave his lamps unique colors not seen before. He was a creative artist. Tiffany lamp shades have different geometric shapes and designs making them an one of kind lamp. Read more »

Choosing Lamp Shades | Lampshade

Whether you’re decorating a bedroom or a community living space, it’s important that the room is well lit and looks put together. Too many contrasting textures or deigns makes a room look cluttered and trashy. Bad lighting can also ruin a nicely decorated room as well. When visiting a home décor shop, you may notice that many of the lamps come with shades already attached. However, they may be in a bland neutral color and not look good with your previous décor. Looking for unique lamp shades or creating your own can make an interesting twist in your room, making it look all your own. Read more »

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