{"title":"DUFFNER \u0026 KIMBERLY","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"duffnerand-kimberly-chinoiserie","title":"Duffnerand Kimberly chinoiserie","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Monumental Duffner and Kimberly Chinoiserie Lamp is, to our knowledge, the only known example of this design in existence. Produced by the Duffner \u0026amp; Kimberly Company of New York (est. 1905), this lamp represents the absolute pinnacle of the firm's ambition and artistry,  a unique piece that stands alone in the canon of American decorative lighting.The magnificent pagoda-form shade draws its inspiration from Chinese architecture, with a tiered roofline crowned by an ornate finial. Radiating panels of rich amber and caramel art glass fan outward from the peak, glowing with extraordinary warmth when illuminated. The lower border features intricate Chinese fretwork and geometric patterns in green and gold, while elaborate bronze metalwork frames the entire composition with architectural precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base echoes the Asian-inspired theme with a square pedestal form featuring Chinese decorative motifs in gilt bronze — every element of this lamp was conceived as a unified statement of chinoiserie design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuffner \u0026amp; Kimberly operated for only five years (1906–1911), with co-founder Kimberly having trained at Tiffany Studios in the 1890s. Their brief production period makes even common designs scarce, a unique, one-of-a-kind example such as this is a discovery of the highest order. This lamp is not merely rare; it is singular. There is no other known example to compare it to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA museum quality treasure and an unrepeatable opportunity for the most serious collector of American decorative arts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TIFFANY STUDIOS LAMPS \u0026 MORE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47526691078322,"sku":null,"price":87500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/8529\/2466\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_63e63b86-747d-42e3-99a8-5abead538a36.jpg?v=1782139141"},{"product_id":"duffner-and-kimberly-elaborate-piano-desk-lamp","title":"Duffner and Kimberly Elaborate Piano \/ Desk Lamp","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"my-[1px]\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"my-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"py-[3px] whitespace-pre-wrap u-break-words\"\u003eA stunning Duffner and Kimberly leaded glass piano lamp featuring an elaborate paneled shade with rich amber and caramel tones accented by golden amber jewels and scrolling Art Nouveau leading. The 10-inch shade is composed of carefully selected glass with warm, luminous coloring that glows beautifully when illuminated.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"my-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"py-[3px] whitespace-pre-wrap u-break-words\"\u003eThe shade sits atop a graceful arched arm that extends from a heavily cast base finished in a rich gold doré. The base features bold scrollwork and organic Art Nouveau detailing with exceptional depth and definition in the casting. The arm swivels at the base, allowing the shade to be positioned as needed — a practical feature that made these piano lamps ideal for directing light over a keyboard or desk surface.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"my-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"py-[3px] whitespace-pre-wrap u-break-words\"\u003eThis is a beautifully preserved example with a great original gold finish showing consistent warm tones throughout.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"my-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"py-[3px] whitespace-pre-wrap u-break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28 inches long, 17 inches tall, 10-inch shade\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"TIFFANY STUDIOS LAMPS \u0026 MORE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47534910341298,"sku":null,"price":18500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/8529\/2466\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_2c28d9a7-b380-4e51-8751-efde5766048d.jpg?v=1780011984"},{"product_id":"duffner-and-kimberly-desk-lamp","title":"Duffner and Kimberly Desk Lamp","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Duffner and Kimberly Desk Lamp is a beautifully crafted piece produced by the Duffner \u0026amp; Kimberly Company of New York (est. 1905). The geometric leaded glass shade features panels of green and cream art glass with a rich green border, creating a clean yet elegant design that glows warmly when illuminated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets this lamp apart is the exceptional quality of its ornate gold metalwork. The base is a masterpiece of decorative casting, intricate scrollwork, flourishes, and rococo-inspired details executed in gilt bronze with a level of craftsmanship that rivals the finest decorative arts of the period. The shade is mounted on an adjustable mechanism that allows it to tilt from an upright position to illuminate the desk surface, or fold down as needed, a practical and ingenious design feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuffner \u0026amp; Kimberly were among the premier lamp makers of the early 20th century, with co-founder Kimberly having trained at Tiffany Studios in the 1890s. Their brief production period (1906–1911) makes any example scarce and collectible.A functional work of art that combines beauty with practicality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Duffner and Kimberly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47534920138930,"sku":null,"price":6500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/8529\/2466\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_a7982706-6040-4018-a3a6-43ed04927af2.jpg?v=1780012252"},{"product_id":"duffner-and-kimberly-lamp","title":"Duffner and Kimberly Thistle Lamp","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Duffner and Kimberly Thistle Lamp is a handsome and collectible design produced by the Duffner \u0026amp; Kimberly Company of New York (est. 1905). The leaded glass shade features a naturalistic thistle motif, the spiky, sculptural thistle blossoms and their distinctive leaves rendered in richly colored art glass with intricate leading work. The organic, flowing design reflects the Art Nouveau sensibility that defined the firm's finest work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuffner \u0026amp; Kimberly were among the premier leaded glass lamp makers of the early 20th century, with co-founder Kimberly having trained at Tiffany Studios in the 1890s. Their brief production period (1906–1911) makes their work scarce and highly valued by collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen illuminated, the shade produces a warm, colorful glow as light passes through the carefully selected glass pieces, highlighting the naturalistic beauty of the thistle design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA collectible and attractive example from one of the most respected names in American art glass lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TIFFANY STUDIOS LAMPS \u0026 MORE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47534999503026,"sku":null,"price":11500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/8529\/2466\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_57dd6e0c-8ac1-401a-89dd-97d5160cfd31.jpg?v=1780014836"},{"product_id":"duffner-and-kimberly-louis","title":"Duffner and Kimberly Louis XVI Lamp","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Duffner and Kimberly Louis XVI Lamp is a stunning example of the exceptional craftsmanship produced by the Duffner \u0026amp; Kimberly Company of New York (est. 1905). Often regarded as the closest rival to Tiffany Studios in quality and artistry, co-founder Kimberly himself worked for Tiffany in the 1890s, Duffner \u0026amp; Kimberly produced some of the finest leaded glass lamps of the early 20th century during their brief but brilliant period of production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Louis XVI pattern features an elaborate leaded glass shade with ornate neoclassical motifs inspired by the French decorative arts of the Louis XVI period. The intricate leading work and carefully selected glass pieces create a rich interplay of color and light, with geometric borders, swags, and decorative medallions arranged in a formal, symmetrical composition. The craftsmanship is of the highest order, each piece of glass individually cut and fitted with precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen illuminated, the shade produces a warm, jewel-toned glow that highlights the extraordinary complexity of the design and the quality of the glass selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shade sits on a gilt bronze base befitting the elegance of the shade above. 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