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Description of Boards · The all-pottery boards have a raised rim around the playing surface and the full edge of the board, as well as the bar being raised. The hardwood frame and bar of the large board are also raised above the playing surface. · The playing surface’s approximate dimensions are: Small: 6.5 by 10.5 inches Medium: 7.8 by 12.6 inches Large: 11.0 by 17.8 inches Adding the curved sides increases the overall width of the all pottery boards by about six inches (small) or eight inches (medium). · The playing pieces for each game are: Small: 3/8 inch gem, 12mm dice Medium: 3/4 inch checker, 12 mm dice Large: 1 inch checker, 16 mm dice · The pottery potion of the boards are about one quarter inch thick, with a rim thickness of about one half inch on that all pottery boards. The smallest simple rectangular board weighs about 2 pounds, with the large wood framed board weighing about 8 pounds · Each all-pottery board has a hole to allow the board to be used as a wall decoration if desired. · Board shape, decoration, and glaze color combinations vary with available stock. |
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· Each board comes with a full set of glass gems or wood game pieces and dice at no additional cost. · Dice and game piece colors will be selected to be complimentary of the board color. |
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Product Summary Three sizes of backgammon boards are available, with the two smaller sizes being pottery only and the largest board being a pottery game in a hardwood frame. All boards come with full playing pieces appropriate for the size of the board, two sets of dice, and a doubling cube. |
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Pricing A simple smaller size pottery rectangular board with simple decoration in the points and a single glaze is priced at $45. The middle sized all pottery board with complex decorations is priced up to $110. The largest board with dual pottery playing surfaces and the hardwood frame is priced up to $215. |
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Where Art and Craft Meet in Functional Pottery and Traditional Games |
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Haven Pottery |
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Each design shown in this website is the creative property of Haven Pottery and may not be reproduced or publicly displayed without specific written authorization of Haven Pottery. Copyright © 2007, 2008 by Anna Vickers. All rights reserved. |
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