Antique Sailors Valentine
Sailor's Valentine with Heart Design, Barbados, West Indies- Large Size
Located in Downingtown, PA
West Indian Sailor's Valentine,
Circa 1880
The large single sailor's valentine is composed from a
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1880s Bajan Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
Double Sailor's Valentine of Sea Shells and Motto "Ever Thine"
Located in Downingtown, PA
Double Sailor's Valentine of Sea Shells and Motto "Ever Thine",
Barbados, West Indies,
Circa 1885
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Early 20th Century Bajan Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
Decorative Wood Carved Tramp Art Keepsake Box or Sailors Valentine with Heart
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A superb Folk Art sailors valentine Tramp Art keepsake box. Wide in form, this beautiful Primitive
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19th Century English Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Metal
H 5.5 in W 11 in D 6 in
Antique Sailors Valentine with Niagara Falls
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming antique sailors or honeymoon valentine with an unusual horse shoe form ambitiously
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Paper
Antique Sailors Valentine with Niagara Falls
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming antique sailors or honeymoon valentine with an unusual horse shoe form ambitiously
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
19th Century American Rosewood Box With Fruit Wood Star Inlay, Fun Interior
Located in Stamford, CT
made as a Valentine gift with the inside personalized by the receiver. A wonderful piece of folk art
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Late 19th Century American Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Glass, Fruitwood, Rosewood
H 6.5 in W 13.5 in D 10.5 in
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Tulip Vase, by Marcel Wanders, Delft Blue Hand-Painted, 2006, Unlimited Unique
By MARCEL WANDERS
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Tulip vase Big is available as an exclusive Personal Edition, Marcel's label carrying works of a more personal and experimental nature. The pieces of the Delft Blue series are unlimi...
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Early 2000s Dutch Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Ceramic
H 13 in W 9.06 in D 11.82 in
Jean Royère Style Oak Four Poster Bed, France 1950's
By Jean Royère
Located in New York, NY
Oak bed in the manner of Jean Royere with undulation design on the headboards and posts that end in spheres, a classic design of the period.
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Oak
Queen Hale Navy Painted Maple Cannonball Four Poster Bed with Flat Headboard
Located in Tiverton, RI
The Classic cannonball bed features the favorite round ball top bed posts with a merry cut-out flat headboard. This timeless Classic is perfect for guest rooms and children's rooms. ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American American Classical Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Wood
H 48 in W 64.38 in D 86.63 in
Murano Hand Blown Chartreuse Green Glass Chandelier, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Murano hand blown studio glass chandelier.
All different shaped chartreuse green discs with white details, rigadin technique
Brass plated structure with 24 exposed brass regular soc...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Brass
Pink Porcelain 'Nautilus' Dessert Service by Wedgwood for John Mortlock, 1880s
By Wedgwood, Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Bristol, GB
Antique Victorian Shell Shaped Dishes and Plates
Dating from 1884 this service would have been a bespoke order commissioned through John Mortlock’s upmarket Oxford Street store. In ...
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1880s British Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Porcelain
H 0.99 in W 10.01 in D 9.01 in
Meissen Porcelain Dinnerware Service for 12 People
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Beautiful German Meissen dinnerware service for twelve people with serving pieces. The dinnerware service is in great condition. Just exquisite & very rare to find a complete service...
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1960s German Rococo Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Gold
Certified Maison Bagues Ship Chandelier - iron and crystal
By Maison Baguès
Located in Paris, FR
Certified Maison Baguès Chandelier - iron and crystal
Finish: Gold or Silver gilding
Re-edition of its old model "Le Bateau".
UL listing available for an additional charge.
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21st Century and Contemporary French Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Crystal, Iron
19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall
Located in London, GB
The Lartington hall carved Boiserie panels
by Signor Anton Leone Bulletti.
A highly important suite of eight carved and patinated wood panels commissioned by Monsignor Thomas Edw...
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19th Century English Renaissance Revival Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Wood, Pine
Folk Art 19th Century French Tramp Box
Located in Austin, TX
Lovely French tramp box with a mirror inside, circa 1890.
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1890s French Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century American Tramp Folk Art Draws
Located in London, GB
Late 19th century American tramp folk art draws
We share what we love, and we love this late 19th American set of tramp art draws. Made from old cigar boxes, this authentic piece ...
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Early 1900s American Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Pine
Stunning Antique Victorian Brass Ebonised Oxblood Fireplace Club Fender Must See
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very important looking Victorian club fender with brass and ebonised frame
Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers w...
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Brass
H 19.69 in W 56.5 in D 17.13 in
Butterfly Entomology Taxidermy Display Case
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Butterfly Entomology Taxidermy display case
A beautiful collection of butterflies presented in a custom-made glazed display case with a rear hanging hook.
All fourteen specimens ha...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
French Nécessaire de Voyage
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional and rare French nécessaire de voyage is almost certainly the work of the highly respected Parisian manufacturer Pierre-Dominique Maire and the silversmith Jacques-Br...
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Crystal, Silver
Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Bird Cage, Art Nouveau
Year: 1900
Country: French
Material: Iron
It is an elegant and sophisticated bird cage.
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles s...
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Iron
Exceptional Tramp Art Mirrored Wall Cabinet
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
An antique Tramp Art hanging cabinet with mirrored panel doors that open to a single shelving unit, over one long drawer over two short drawers.
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Wood
Antique Sea Shell Decorative Coffin Box with Lid
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A beautiful coffin shape trinket box encrusted with shells. This box would be stunning on a dressing table, side table, or coffee table. Its hinged lid opens to fit miscellaneous ite...
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20th Century American American Classical Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
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Pair of Sailor's Valentines
Located in Litchfield, CT
sailors to their loved ones after returning from sojourns at sea.
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Late 19th Century Bajan Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell, Giltwood
The Little Volunteer - Young Sailors
By John Young
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
the Prince of Wales. In 1813 Young succeeded Valentine Green in the keepership of the British
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Early 1800s Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Mezzotint
Sailor's Valentine Accent Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Known as a sailor's valentine. (Top is 9" diameter.)
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19th Century English Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Wood, Glass, Shell
Sailor's Valentine, Barbados, West Indies
Located in Downingtown, PA
West Indian Sailor's Valentine,
Circa 1880
The large single sailor's valentine is composed of a
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Late 19th Century Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell, Wood
A Fine Large Double Sailor's Valentine
Located in Downingtown, PA
heart, the outline also in red shells and the centre in green.
THE SAILOR'S VALENTINE
A sailor
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19th Century Bajan Antique Sailors Valentine
Large Double Sailor's Valentine, Barbados, circa 1885
Located in Downingtown, PA
Large double sailor's valentine, Barbados,
circa 1885.
A large double sailor's valentine with
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19th Century Bajan Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell, Mahogany
Sailor's Valentine, Remember Me, Barbados, circa 1885
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's valentine,
Remember me,
Barbados,
circa 1885.
The double sailor's valentine is
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Late 19th Century Bajan Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
Sailor's Valentine, Forget Me Not, Barbados, circa 1885
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's Valentine,
Forget Me Not,
Barbados,
circa 1885.
The double sailor's valentine has
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Late 19th Century Bajan Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
Double Sailor's Valentine with Large Anchor, Barbados Barbados, West Indies
Located in Downingtown, PA
Double Sailor's Valentine with Large Anchor, Barbados
Barbados, West Indies,
Circa 1885
The double
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1880s Bajan Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
H 9.13 in W 18.25 in D 1.25 in
Caribbean Mahogany Table with Sailor's Valentine, circa 1840
Located in Downingtown, PA
Caribbean mahogany table with sailor's valentine top,
circa 1840
The Victorian mahogany table
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1830s Caribbean William IV Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell, Mahogany
Large Double Sailor's Valentine with Heart and Star & Motto Home to Stay
Located in Downingtown, PA
The large sailor's valentine made of shells from Barbados has on the left side a star for with the
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Mid-19th Century Bajan Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
H 3 in W 28.13 in D 14.13 in
Double Large Sailor's Valentine with Motto "Love as Deep as The Ocean", Barbados
Located in Downingtown, PA
Large double Sailor's Valentine with motto "Love as Deep as The Ocean",
Barbados, West Indes
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19th Century Bajan Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
H 12.75 in W 25.75 in D 1.63 in
Extremely Rare Sailor's Valentine Made for American Market, circa 1845-1865
Located in Downingtown, PA
Extremely rare Sailor's Valentine made for American Market,
circa 1845-1865
The sailor
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19th Century Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
Sailor's Valentine in the form of a Half-Hull Ship Model
Located in Greenwich, CT
A good example of an English folk-art carved half-hull model with three dimensional carved wooden rope - the message "Love at home" inscribed on the scrumble painted finish with hand...
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19th Century English Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Wood
Sailor's Large Double Valentine
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's large double valentine,
circa 1885-1910
Wonderful and colorful large sailor
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Late 19th Century Bajan Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
Sailor's Double Sea Shell Valentine, Barbados, circa 1885
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's Double Valentine,
Barbados,
circa 1885.
A Victorian mahogany framed boxed Sailor
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Late 19th Century Bajan Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
Antique Folk Art Red Cat Shell Valentine
Located in Downingtown, PA
Antique red cat sailor's Valentine,
Probably American,
Circa 1880-1920
The remarkable sailor
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1890s Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
Sailor's Double Shell Valentine, Barbados, West Indies
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's double shell valentine,
Barbados,
West Indies
The West Indian sailor's valentine is
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Late 19th Century Bajan Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
19th Century Folk Art Maritime Sailor's Shell Valentine Souvenir Love Token
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A 19th century sailor's shell valentine of typical octagonal form, the hinged glazed case enclosing
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19th Century European Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Natural Fiber, Pine
H 11.62 in W 11.62 in L 11.62 in
Sailor's Double Large Valentine, with Motto- Thinking of You, Barbados
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's double large Valentine,
With Motto- Thinking of You.
Barbados, West Indes,
circa 1875
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1870s Bajan Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
H 1.5 in W 23.25 in D 12.75 in
19th C Large Folk Art Maritime Sailor's Shell Valentine Souvenir Love Token
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A 19th century sailor's shell valentine of typical octagonal form, the glazed case enclosing a
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19th Century Bajan Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Natural Fiber, Pine
H 15.16 in W 15.16 in D 1.97 in
19th Century Small Antique Seashell Wedding Bouquet with Circular Glass Dome
Located in Vulpellac, Girona
A wedding bouquet seashells bouquet also known as ´Sailors Valentines´. These works of art are made
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Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Natural Fiber, Glass, Organic Material, Wood
H 10.63 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in
Sailor's Double Valentine-For My Dearie, Barbados, circa 1885
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's double Valentine-For My Dearie,
Barbados,
circa 1885
Fabulous sailor's double
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1880s Bajan Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
19th Century Sailors Folk Art Needlework Valentine Keepsake Maple Frame
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A particularly well executed needlework of a sailor and his sweetheart in a landscape, with his
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Natural Fiber, Glass
H 14.57 in W 16.15 in D 0.99 in
Antique Sailor's Valentine Mirror
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and unusual antique sailors valentine hand crafted in the 19th century with well chosen sea
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell, Mahogany
Two-Part Sailor's Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Romantic two-part sailor's valentine with one side a flower and one a heart, both surrounded by a
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Late 19th Century Bajan Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Sailor's Valentine with Seashells, Barbados, West Indies, Circa 1885
Located in Downingtown, PA
Large Sailor's Valentine with Seashells,
Barbados, West Indies,
Circa 1885
The West Indian
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1880s Bajan Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
Antique 19th Century Sailor's Valentine in Wrought Iron Table Frame
Located in Peabody, MA
A rare mid 19th century Sailor’s Valentine mounted as a table in a wrought iron frame. These
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Mid-19th Century Bajan Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
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Wrought Iron
Unusual Large Sailor's Valentine in Square Form with Original Label
Located in Nantucket, MA
Bahamas from 1878-1925. The majority of the sailors valentines that came from the Bahamas in the late 19th
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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Melancholy Sailors Valentine Watercolor Painting
Located in Wiscasset, ME
19th century watercolor on paper featuring a sailor with a peg leg and eye patch holding a
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19th Century English Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Paint
Double Sailor's Shell Valentine, Barbados, 1885
Located in Downingtown, PA
A double sailor's valentine, arranged multi-color shells in a hinged octagonal wooden case with
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1880s Bajan Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
Sailor's Double Valentine with Compass Rose and Heart, Barbados
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's double valentine with compass rose and heart,
Barbados, West Indies,
circa 1885.
The
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Late 19th Century Bajan Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
Pair of Victorian 19th Century Glass Domes with Sailor Shell Flowers
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Also known as Sailor's Valentines, these works of art are meticulously fashioned from hundreds of
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Two Victorian Shell Flower Arrangements in Glass Cases
Located in London, GB
were called ‘Sailor’s Valentines’ in the Victorian period. They acquired this name since sailor
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell, Glass, Wood
Three Victorian Shellwork Flower Arrangements
Located in London, GB
boxes, mirrors, frames etc. Shell-works like these are sometimes referred to as ‘Sailor’s Valentines
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
Seashell Encased Console Table American Sailor Folk Art Mosaic Valentine, Maine
Located in Camden, ME
Extraordinary Folk Art shell table or console created in the late 19th-early 20th century from the coast of Maine.
The star and two hearts on the top of the table are composed of s...
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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell
H 28 in W 28.5 in D 18 in
A Shellwork Sailor's Valentine
Located in London, GB
A 19th century double octagonal sailor's valentine
within a hinged mahogany frame with latch
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19th Century Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Mahogany, Glass, Shell
Pair Victorian Sailor’s Valentine Shell Pictures
Located in London, GB
Pair Victorian Sailor’s Valentine Shell Pictures in Oak Frames c.1860.
Sailors' valentines
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19th Century British Antique Sailors Valentine
Wonderful Sailor's Valentine Double Frame 1860s
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Wonderful intact Sailors' Valentine made entirely from shells. This example was made in Barbados a
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19th Century Bajan Antique Sailors Valentine
For Auld Lang Syne Sailor's Valentine
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine Sailor's Valentine made out of shells with the legend, 'For Aud Lang Syne' incorporated in the
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19th Century Bajan Antique Sailors Valentine
Intricate Sailor's Valentine Shell Picture of Doves and a Heart
Located in London, GB
An interesting and decorative Sailor's Valentine shell picture of doves and a heart, c.1880. Set in
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19th Century Antique Sailors Valentine
Materials
Shell, Glass, Wood
Sailor's Valentine Double Frame with New Year Greeting 1860s
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Wonderful intact Sailors' Valentine made entirely from shells. This example was made in Barbados a
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19th Century Bajan Antique Sailors Valentine
19thc Octagonal Double Sailor's Valentine
Located in Essex, MA
pair of 9" high octagonal mahogany boxes are each filled with sea-shell designs mounted on colored paper and behind glass, all original
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19th Century Bajan Antique Sailors Valentine
Tramp Art Shadow Box Frame with Shell Collage
Located in Manalapan, NJ
the style of sailor's valentines popular gifts sailors would give to their sweethearts after returning
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Sailors Valentine
Sailor's Valentine
Located in Litchfield, CT
"From the Barbabos". Barbados Island, late 19th century.
Mahogany. In octagonal form, the hinged case opens to shell work, one depicting a heart.
Fine condition, missing a small gr...
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Late 19th Century Antique Sailors Valentine
19th Century Pair Of Italian "Sailor's Valentine" Sea Shell Gondola Table Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Rare Pair Of Italian Handmade 19th Century Victorian Folk Art "Sailor's Valentine" Venetian
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Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
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Wood, Shell
H 7 in W 15 in D 3.75 in
Two Similar Large Shell Work Sailor's Valentine Pictures, Ca. 1850
Located in Great Barrington, MA
smaller cased shell work valentines that were produced in
the West Indies during 19th century. Both of
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19th Century Bajan Victorian Antique Sailors Valentine
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique sailors valentine you’re looking for. An antique sailors valentine — often made from shell, wood and glass — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique sailors valentine you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 19th Century. An antique sailors valentine made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular.
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Prices for an antique sailors valentine start at $550 and top out at $35,000 with the average selling for $5,075.
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