Search results
Jan 18, 2021 · From circa 1899 until early in the twenty century, Louis Comfort Tiffany designed and produced leaded lights, windows and panels. The originals are now considered antique works of art. The designs are intricate and varied. Original Tiffany lamps are extremely rare and command a huge price tag.
The hand-blown glass domes come from a glass blowing shop in Worcestershire which Bowles also bought. In addition to domes for lamps, the shop produces coloured glass windows for historical buildings and churches.
Vintage British lighting brands: a short history. Here at skinflint, about half the lights we sell were made in Britain. And while the former Eastern Bloc’s clear, uniform look appeals to many of our customers, British vintage lights often come in small batches with a unique history and design.
- Skinflint
Nov 4, 2015 · All the Tiffany lighting we offer here at Bespoke Lights are handmade and lovingly created from pieces of stained glass in much the same way as the original Tiffany lamps made way back in the late 19th century.
Feb 21, 2024 · As well as his lamps, Louis Tiffany is known for his leaded-glass windows. In them can be seen the maker’s forward-looking abstraction and marble-like effects of the glass, the light-filled colours appearing as if created by the strokes of a painter’s brush.
This article is a complete buyers’ guide to Tiffany lamps, their history, manufacture, types, how to keep them looking their best and how they can add a wow factor to any room in which they are installed.
People also ask
Why did Tiffany make a glass window?
Who made a wisteria lamp?
Did John La Farge design opalescent glass?
Who made the Indian basket lamp?
How do you choose a stained glass lamp?
One of the few examples of modernist architecture in Glasgow, it was designed by Cornelius Armour as the Glasgow HQ of the British Luma Co-operative Lamp Co, the first international co-operative factory for the manufacture of electric lamps.