For many years, Tiffany lamps have been associated with artistry and elegance. Tiffany lamps are known for their bright colors and delicate style. You can pick out a Tiffany lamp from across a crowded room--they are that striking. These lamps are ideal for decorating entryways, living spaces, and home offices.

When you invest in a Tiffany lamp, you add a level of sophistication to your interior design. Designer Charles Lewis Tiffany was considered an innovator in home décor, glass design and color usage. Tiffany lamps were originally designed to look like small versions of stained glass windows. This design concept made Tiffany lamps arguably the most recognizable lighting devices in the world. Today, a number of beautiful lamps are available in the classic Tiffany style, but without the high price tag.

Lamps or Works of Art?

Above everything else, these lamps are known for their unique looking shades. Shade designs typically fall into one of several different categories including: floral, geometric, cone shaped, and globe shaped. Many of these lamps also feature unusual accents around the upper and lower borders.

Today you can also find Tiffany-style ceiling lamps. Nothing brings a room to life like looking through the stained glass of a Tiffany ceiling lamp. Hanging one of these lamps from the ceiling is like hanging a piece of art for all to view. The great thing about Tiffany-style lamps is the marriage of form and function. These lamps are not only a beautiful addition to any home, but they're also an amazing source of light.