Very Early 1974 Orient & Flume Signed Paperweight Deep Purple Hearts & Vines

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Very Early Vintage Orient & Flume Deep Purple Hearts & Vines Paperweight This lovely paperweight features the classic hearts & vines motif, layered on a deep purple iridescent background. The hearts are a lovely creamy vanilla white, and add a distinct luxurious quality. This piece is signed on the bottom, Orient & Flume 44 F 74 This piece is roughly 2 1/2" across, and just shy of 1 5/8" high. I've included a picture of this piece next to a Fresca can for purposes of scale. The Fresca is NOT included, though, if you include an extra five bucks, I'll throw in the can. About Orient & Flume Art Glass Orient & Flume produces fine art glass for the collector. 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. Company History In the early 1800's, Chico was an important center for gold mining, railroad construction and ranching. By the late 1800's, Chico had grown into a charming Victorian community. 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 read more