Making Tiffany lamps : how to create museum-quality authentic reproductions / Hugh V. Archer ; photographs by Alan Wycheck.
"This book contains step-by-step color photos that illustrate the entire lamp-making process, from cutting the pattern and selecting glass to assembling tiles and soldering a shade. It presents how-to techniques and construction secrets from one of the country's top Tiffany lamp artists. It features never-before-published secrets for creating an authentic patina. It includes large-scale images of 30 finished lamps as well as close-ups of shade details."-- from publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780811735957
- ISBN: 0811735958
- Physical Description: 107 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
- Edition: First edition..
- Publisher: Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania : Stackpole Books, 2009.
- Copyright: ©2009.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The Tiffany legacy -- Preparing the pattern -- Grouting the mold -- Selecting the art glass -- Assembling the tiles -- Releasing the shade -- Attaching the rim -- Reinforcing the shade -- Applying a patina and finishing. |
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Subject: | Glass craft > Patterns. Glass painting and staining > Patterns. Glass lampshades. |
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