Orient and Flume Frosted Hand Blown Glass Peach Paperweight

Gorgeous hand blown Orient & Flume peach form paperweight; it is perfectly shaded in sheer opaque color and has a beautifully round shape. The peach has an applied brown stem from which hangs a crisp green leaf. The paperweight measures approximately 3″ in diameter by 2 3/4″ in height. The base of the paperweight is engraved “Orient & Flume” and the mark “W191978.”

This paperweight is in excellent with no apparent damage or flaws. No chips, cracks, repairs, or deep scratches.

Of all the art glass creators out there Orient and Flume Art Glass Company in Chico, California is one of the best. Orient and Flume has been making one-of-a-kind art glass creations since 1972 and the studio has become a fixture in Chico. Owner and co-founder Douglas Boyd started the art glass studio in 1972 at a home between Orient and Flume streets, but soon moved to its current location on Park Ave. Orient and Flume has influenced many glass artists over the years with their unique approach to glass blowing. They are well known for encouraging individual creativity in their artists.

These signed pieces capture nature’s inspiration in both iridescent and crystal clear glass. Nationally acclaimed for its excellence in design since 1972, the glass of Orient & Flume utilizes both traditional and contemporary motifs and can be found in the permanent collections of the most prestigious museums in the world. (read more about Orient and Flume at http://www.orientandflume.com/about/default.aspx)

Dimensions:

H 2 3/4

W 2 7/8″

D 2 7/8″

Weight:

1 lb. 6 oz.