United States, late 20th/early 21st century, unmarked, fifteen white and fifteen blue paperweight checkers, dia. 1 1/4, one doubling cube, 1 x 1 x 1, two set of dice, clear and frosted glass board 26 x 24, plexiglass cover ht. 4, 25 x 23 in. — BOB BANFORD (B.1951) GLASS BACKGAMMON SET,

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Estimate: $800–$1,200 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — The Joan and Rif Freedman Collection, Online, Skinner Marlborough, Massachusetts · 10 June 2024
Record ID: TB-2026-239342
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Bob Banford, United States, late 20th/early 21st century, unmarked, fifteen white and fifteen blue paperweight checkers, dia. 1 1/4, one doubling cube, 1 x 1 x 1, two set of dice, clear and frosted glass board 26 x 24, plexiglass cover ht. 4, 25 x 23 in. Bonhams, 10 Jun 2024, lot 141. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-239342.

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Bob Banford, United States, late 20th/early 21st century, unmarked, fifteen white and fifteen blue paperweight checkers, dia. 1 1/4, one doubling cube, 1 x 1 x 1, two set of dice, clear and frosted glass board 26 x 24, plexiglass cover ht. 4, 25 x 23 in. Bonhams, 10 Jun 2024, lot 141. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-239342.

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From the same sale The Joan and Rif Freedman Collection · Jun 2024

Lot	Artist	Estimate
Scotland, signed and dated in canes "PMCD" and "PCA05," ht. 1 1/4, di…	Peter Mcdougall	$200–$300
Washington, blown and sand-carved glass, from the Tlingit Basket seri…	Preston Singletary	$1,500–$2,000
Seattle, Washington, hand-blown glass, signed and dated "N. Callan '0…	Nancy Callan	$2,000–$3,000
Florida, sand-cast glass, patinated copper, porcupine quills, steel s…	Marlene Rose	$1,500–$2,000
blown glass, glass beads, signed "Donefer," ht. 6, wd. 7 in.	Laura Donefer	$1,000–$1,500
New Hampshire, signed, editioned and dated "Ayotte Ed/50 '91," ht. 3 …	Rick Ayotte	$800–$1,200

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