Bob Banford

Bob Banford seven flower bouquet paperweight. A bouquet of seven double-tiered flowers, all with unique yellow centers, focuses around a lush central blue striped white flower. The latter is surrounded by blooms in magenta, blues, aubergine and yellow to form a colorful circle that nestles within a network of forking, leafy stems. Clear diamond-cut ground. Signature cane. Diameter 3 3/4". [hide]

Bob Banford two fantasy flowers with buds paperweight. Two large blue fantasy flowers, each with five deep blue petals lined with a layer of opalescent glass, and with upright yellow stamens, bloom atop independent leaf-studded stems which meet at the root along with a third stem which is crested by a companion bud. A second bud sprouts from behind one of the flowers, each of which is haloed with variegated leaves. Clear ground. Signature cane. Diameter 3 3/16". [hide]

Bob Banford snake and flower faceted paperweight. Bob Banford snake and flower faceted paperweight. A red, orange, black and yellow striped snake lifts his head to admire a nearby flower with three orange-striped petals rising from a bed of three symmetrically spaced leaves, a high yellow cage of stamens rising from its nexus. Pebbly green ground. Five and one facets. Signature cane. Diameter 2 3/8". [hide]

Bob Banford blue ranunculus faceted paperweight. Two blooming blue ranunculus flowers and three companion buds share a web of dark green leafy stems, over clear ground. Six and one facets. Signature cane. Diameter 3". [hide]

Bob Banford red clematis with yellow overlay faceted paperweight. A double clematis, with finely pointed red petals and companion buds, is haloed by green leaves and rests on clear star-cut ground, within a yellow-over-white double overlay. Six and one facets. Signature cane. Diameter 2 15/16". [hide]

Bob Banford six flower pansy and clematis bouquet paperweight. A central purple and yellow pansy, on a sturdy stem, supports a halo of five clematis, three in shades of magenta, one white and one blue, with five petals and yellow stamens each, and rests on a bed of green leaves. Clear diamond-cut ground. Signature Cane. Diameter 3 1/8”. [hide]

Bob Banford pink double clematis and garland faceted miniature paperweight. A pink clematis, with five radiating petals that are spaced with five more petals, has a white center on which a delicate flower with green stem is painted, the latter tying the clematis' five green aventurine sepals into the design. A blue and white twisted garland surrounds the flower. Clear ground. Five and one facets. Signature cane. Tiny fleabites to the side of the top facet. Diameter 1 7/8”. [hide]