Background & Stories - blogs

Every Tiffany lamp tells a story. A story of craftsmanship that transcends generations, of colorful glass selected and cut by hand, and of an artistic vision that conquered the world in the early 1900s.

In these articles, we take you into the fascinating world behind the lamps: the history of Louis Comfort Tiffany, the artisanal techniques that make every lamp unique, and the stories of the craftspeople who keep this heritage alive.

You will also read more about Symbolism & Meaning (motifs such as the dragonfly, peacock, and the influence of nature).

Background & Stories

Wanneer een huis een canvas wordt – Het verhaal van Sophie

October 03, 2025 Rudy Veraar

When a house becomes a canvas – The story of Sophie

Sophie is thirty-seven and works as a freelance photographer. Her days are unpredictable: one moment she is in a studio full of people, the next she is wandering through the...

Een moment van rust in een druk gezin – Het verhaal van Eva

October 03, 2025 Rudy Veraar

A moment of peace in a busy family – Eva's story

Eva is 42, a mother of two, and works full-time in a demanding job. Her days are filled with rushing and planning: school, sports, work, groceries. When everyone is finally...