

ORIENT AND FLUME PAPERWEIGHT FULL
The base of an Orient and Flume piece typically carries the designers name, the studio name (in full or abbreviated) and the date plus company identification codes. Orient and Flume glass is always signed, and different systems have been used at various times to indicate quality. Amongst the other great artists whose work carries the Orient & Flume signature are Bruce Sillars, Scott Beyers, Greg Held, Ed Alexander, Dave Smallhouse, and Mike Shaw amongst others.

This studio produces magnificent vases, paperweights, perfume bottles and bowls.ĭouglas Boyd, the company president, was the founder and original glass artist. The Orient & Flume Studio is especially famous for two types of glass: firstly irridized glass and secondly clear crystal glass with encased lampwork designs, like the perfume bottle on the left. It was founded in 1972 in an old carriage house between Orient Street and Flume Street, in Chico, California, but later moved to its current premises at 2161 Park Avenue, Chico. Orient & Flume Paperweight Vase Art glassOrient & Flume Paperweight Vase Art glass Fourth quarter 20th century Inverted rim on swollen cylindrical form internally decorated with purple flowers Lot 614 Property from the Estate of Lot 614 Property from the Estate of William H. Douglas Boyd, the company president, was the founder and original glass artist.

Orient & Flume is one of the great contemporary American glass studios. This studio produces magnificent vases, paperweights, perfume bottles and bowls. Asst Paperweights, Stone Eggs,Orient Flume - Art Glass Owl, Orient Flume Pear. Orient & Flume Glass: A short explanation Research 1659 Orient & Flume prices and auction results in Home & Dcor. Orient and Flume Glass information from the Glass Encyclopedia Orient and Flume Glass:
