Making Tiffany Lamps: How to Create Museum-Quality Authentic Reproductions

ISBN-13:	9780811735957
Publisher:	Stackpole Books
Publication date:	09/03/2009
Pages:	112
Sales rank:	997,984
Product dimensions:	8.30(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.30(d)

Step-by-step color photos illustrate the entire lamp-making process, from cutting the pattern and selecting glass to assembling tiles and soldering a shadeHow-to techniques and construction secrets from one of the country's top Tiffany lamp artistsFeatures never-before-published secrets for creating an authentic patina and includes large-scale images of 30 finished lamps as well as close-ups of shade detailsAn authentic reproduction Tiffany lamp can be a handmade heirloom handed down through generations. This unique how-to book describes in detail how to create an authentic reproduction, one of the most exciting and challenging projects the stained-glass artist can tackle.