Tag Archives: sconce

Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, Victoria’s Bedroom Sconce Lampshade Restore Project

The original sconce shades have been in storage for quite some time. The sconces were stored and replaced with replacement shades until they got to the actual restoration project. The Sconce and Lighting fixtures in Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens are gorgeous! Original Sconce Shades. The original sconce shades are simple in design. Some were […]

Stan Hywet Music Room Finished Lampshade Project

The Stan Hywet Music Room candlelight / sconce shades have been restored and delivered (several months ago)!  What a beautiful room!  The restored shades with original color fabric and trim bring ambiance to the room. The following pics are of: Lampshade Workshop Photos       Stan Hywet Music Room Sconce Shades     Stan […]

STAN HYWET MUSIC ROOM, HISTORIC PICTURES, LAMPSHADE RESTORE PROJECT

As I am dismantling these historic shades, I realized I did not have a visual of what the chandelier and sconce lamp pieces actually looked like. Upon request, Stan Hywet curators sent pictures of the the lighting fixtures.  The following are pictures of the room in its’ entirety and a picture of the lighting fixture. […]

Lace Sconce Lampshades, N. Canton, Ohio

There are two of these lace candlelight sconce lampshades.  They were very well constructed.  I have never seen so many tiny stitches in any shade. let alone such small shades.  The original lace covers was embroidered lace with a very tiny design.     I restored the candlelight shades using a technique where each panel […]