The work of Orient & Flume can be found in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum, the Smithsonian Museum, the Chicago Art Institute, the Chrysler Museum, the Corning Glass Museum and fine stores and galleries throughout the world. In time, this led to their current creations of intricate, three-dimensional designs encased in clear glass.By 1973 the carriage house proved to be too small for a rapidly growing business and was relocated to 2161 Park Avenue. In l972, the house was purchased by Douglas Boyd and was transformed into an art glass studio.Early work of the studio was directed toward recreating the silver-luster of iridescent glass of such turn-of-the-century artists as Tiffany, Steuben, and Loetz.
Located between Orient Street and Flume Street, this site was destined to play an important role in the story Orient & Flume. Art Glass Orient and Flume Paperweight 1977 Flowers E-102 Iridescent Satin Blue Art Glass. The quaint atmosphere soon created one of the most distinctive valley towns in California.About 1893, one characteristic home with a carriage house was built in the historic Oriental section of town. By the late 1800's, Chico had grown into a charming Victorian community. The paperweight looks like the work of Orient and Flume where expert glass artisans created these in Chico, California in the 1970s. The colors are great with deep greens, purples, and silver. Absolutely beautifully crafted with gleaming iridescent glass. No damage, nicks, scratches Approximately 2.5 inches tall and 2. Amazing mid-century modern glass paperweight with a slithering snake. Beautiful piece from acclaimed studio glass shop in Chico California. Rare signed Orient & Flume art glass paperweight signed from July 1976. Orient & Flume Iridescent Blue & Purple Bird Paperweight.
In the early 1800's, Chico was an important center for gold mining, railroad construction and ranching. Rare signed Orient & Flume art glass paperweight signed from July 1976.
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