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Antique Valentines Decorations

Framed Valentines
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Collection of four framed embroidered valentines from Victorian England. A romantic and tender
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1890s English Antique Valentines Decorations

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Wood

Antique Framed Valentines
Framed Valentines
H 14 in W 17.5 in D 1.5 in
Early 19th Century Cutwork Valentine
Located in Wiscasset, ME
the top reading "Valentine The (23 or 25) of December 1816" and at the bottom "When This You Se
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1810s English Folk Art Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paint, Paper

Antique Early 19th Century Cutwork Valentine
Early 19th Century Cutwork Valentine
H 16 in W 12.5 in D 1 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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19th Century American Victorian Antique Valentines Decorations

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Shell

Rare Framed Albumen Print Attributed to John Valentine
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
. Attributed to John Valentine, circa 1910 Measures: 16 x 18 1/2”.
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1910s Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paper

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 Valentines Decorations

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Shell

1860s View of New York from the Harbor with Tall Ships from Valentine’s Manual
Located in Montréal, CA
Society, and compressed by me. Richard Sia.. ; Lower Right: for D. T. Valentines Manual for 1863
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1860s American Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paper

1805s Antique Print of Central Park, Southward from the Arsenal 5th Avenue, 1858
Located in Montréal, CA
: Lower Left: Lith. for D. T. Valentine’s Manual, for 1859; Lower Right: by Geo. Hayward, 171 Pearl St
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paper

1840s Antique Engraving of Broadway in New York at Howard and Grand Streets
Located in Montréal, CA
. T. Valentine’s Manual; Lower Right: by Geo. Hayward, 171 Pearl St. New York. Publication
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paper

Signed Franz von Stuck Chromolithograph of Six Maidens Dancing in a Meadow
By Franz von Stuck, Franz von Stuck
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
What a unique and beautiful Valentine's Day gift for that special someone! This ethereal
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Valentines Decorations

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Natural Fiber, Organic Material, Wood, Hardwood, Paint, Paper

Old English Inns by Cecil Aldin, the Star Inn, Signed in Pencil
By Cecil Aldin
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
, Corbett & The Valentine.
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1920s British Antique Valentines Decorations

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Wood, Paper

Antique Portrait Prints of Noblewomen: Pair
By Thomas Watson & Company
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Paris. Anne, Viscountess Townshend, reproduced by Goupil & Co from the mezzotint by Valentine Green
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Early 20th Century French Beaux Arts Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paper

Antique Portrait Prints of Noblewomen: Pair
Antique Portrait Prints of Noblewomen: Pair
H 31.5 in W 21.66 in D 0.04 in
Louis Wain framed Cat Postcard "The attack on the Stage Coach", Edwardian, 1903
By Louis Wain
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Themed Postcard by artist Louis Wain published in their Valentines Series, No. 597. The frame is new and
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paper

Baldassarre Franceschini, Sleeping Cupid, Valentine's Day Gift
Located in Harkstead, GB
fresco decorations in Rome were to have a lasting influence on the artist for the rest of his life.
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Mid-19th Century Old Masters Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paper, Watercolor

Jewelry Ring Trinket Boxes Pair Cloisonné Swan Japanese Gift Love Valentine
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
themselves. Cloisonné enamels in Japan had traditionally been used only as small areas of decoration on
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Valentines Decorations

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Enamel

Early 19th Century Original Paint Decorated Dutchy Heart Piano Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
folk art painted heart decoration was done later in the 19thc . Was originally found in Pennsylvania
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19th Century American Antique Valentines Decorations

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Iron

The Hudson-Fulton Celebration: Catalogue of Exhibition Held at the Met in 1909
Located in valatie, NY
Masters of the Seventeenth Century by W. R. Valentiner, 149 paintings are described and illustrated on 162
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Early 1900s American Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paper

Portrait of Julien Prieur as a hunter - Circle of Jean-Baptiste Oudry 1686-1755
By Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Located in PARIS, FR
then for La Fontaine’s Fables. Between 1726 and 1731, Oudry created the decoration of a large
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1730s Old Masters Antique Valentines Decorations

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Canvas, Oil

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Muller Freres Luneville Cameo Landscape vase 1900
By Muller Fres Lunneville
Located in Dallas, TX
A sumptuous art nouveau French cameo lake landscape acid etched cameo vase with applied handles. Sunrise or sunset with a yellow orange background with engraved trees, bushes and mou...
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Valentines Decorations

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Art Glass

Pair of Antique French Louis XVI Style Marble Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of circa 1900 French Louis XVI style marble vases with finely worked gilt bronze mounts. Gilt bronze swags terminate in handles anchored by satyr masks. Removable gilt bronze lids.
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Valentines Decorations

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Marble, Bronze

French Baroque Style Wrought-Iron Stained Glass Hall Lantern, 19th-20th Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French 19th-20th century Baroque Revival style wrought iron and four-color vitreaux stained glass single-light hall lantern, the rounded four stained glass panels with red, green, ...
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Early 1900s French Baroque Revival Antique Valentines Decorations

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Wrought Iron

Framed Japanese Embroidery Textile Panel Rootsters
Located in Atlanta, GA
A matted and framed Japanese silk panel with elaborate embroidery circa late Meiji to Taisho period (1910-30s). On a bright background, two roosters or cockerels with full plumages a...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Valentines Decorations

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Silk, Wood

Antique Fashion Print Published by La Mode Illustrée, No. 3, 1900
Located in Langweer, NL
A very attractive early 20th century French fashion plate which was published by La Mode Illustrée. La Mode Illustrée was published in Paris in the 19th century and was a very popula...
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Early 20th Century Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paper

Original vintage Danish oil portrait painting of woman with needlework
Located in Ebberup, DK
This is an original 1929 oil on plate painting from Denmark. The motive is a woman doing needlework in a dark setting. The painting is signed and dated by the artist. It is framed i...
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Early 20th Century Danish Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paint

18th Century Swedish Folk Art antique rustic Trunk /Chest
Located in Boden, SE
18th Century Swedish antique rustique Chest from Boden Norrbotten, Northern Sweden. The chest has untouched original paint. The trunk was dated 1799 to celebrate a birthday ,and the ...
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Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Valentines Decorations

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Pine

Two Vintage Sailor's Valentines in a Hinged Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty pair of sailor's valentines. One with a floral motif and one with a heart, both ambitiously handcrafted in exotic sea shells meticulously composed and presented under glass in ...
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Late 20th Century American Victorian Antique Valentines Decorations

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Shell, Mahogany

Antique Fashion Print published by La Mode Illustrée 'No. 6 - 1900'
Located in Langweer, NL
A very attractive early 20th century French fashion plate which was published by La Mode Illustrée. La Mode Illustrée was published in Paris in the 19th century and was a very popula...
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Early 20th Century Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paper

Colombian Silk Needlework, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
A South American historic Catholic painting with needlework under eglomise glass in gilt frame, c. mid 19th century. Similar pieces attributed to artists from the historic Universid...
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Mid-20th Century Colombian Folk Art Antique Valentines Decorations

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Silk, Glass, Wood, Paint

Swedish 19th C. Bonad Angel
Located in Greenwich, CT
A 19th century Swedish folk art painting on canvas, known as a bonad, depicting a woman, perhaps an angel, in very fine clothes in a paint decorated room with a small window, with a ...
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1830s Swedish Antique Valentines Decorations

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Canvas

Swedish 19th C. Bonad Angel
Swedish 19th C. Bonad Angel
H 24 in W 16 in D 2 in
Early 1900s French Antique Bronze and Marble Urn
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This extraordinary French antique urn is a striking piece, expertly crafted from a combination of bronze and marble and preserved in great condition. Dating back to the early 1900s, ...
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Early 1900s French Renaissance Antique Valentines Decorations

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Marble, Bronze

Early 1900s French Antique Bronze and Marble Urn
Early 1900s French Antique Bronze and Marble Urn
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H 18 in W 5 in D 6.5 in
French Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted and Marquetry Gueridon Side Table
By François Linke
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine French 19th-20th century Louis XV style gilt bronze-mounted mahogany and tulipwood marquetry gueridon side-table. The circular top inlaid with a floral design marquetry and sy...
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Early 1900s French Louis XV Antique Valentines Decorations

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Bronze, Ormolu

French Baroque 19th-20th Century Louis XV/xvi Transitional Style Giltwood Carved
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French Baroque 19th-20th century Louis XV/XVI Transitional Style Gildwood Carved Circular Center Table with a Veined Peach Colored Brocatelle Marble Top, the four legs each with ca...
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Early 1900s French Louis XV Antique Valentines Decorations

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Giltwood

French Art Nouveau Pair of Large Terracotta Vases Signed F. Citti, 1900-1910
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A stunning French Art Nouveau pair of large vases with female figures of the era, signed by the Parisian Sculptor F. Citti, Paris, 1900-1910 Measures: Height 19 in (48 cm) Width 7.2...
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Valentines Decorations

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Terracotta

Swedish Folk Art Mural
Located in Greenwich, CT
Beautiful Swedish Folk Art mural (or bonad), also referred to as a kurbitz or kurbits, depicting King Herod and the three wise men dressed in 18th century Swedish costume and execute...
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1820s Swedish Antique Valentines Decorations

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Linen

Swedish Folk Art Mural
Swedish Folk Art Mural
H 32 in W 105 in D 1 in

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19th Century Portrait of Valentine Julie de Contades, R-T Berthon '1776-1849'
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
René Théodore Berthon 1776-1849 portrait of Valentine Julie de Contades future duchess of Luynes
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1820s French Restauration Antique Valentines Decorations

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Canvas, Wood

Victorian Valentine Using Antique Metallic Paper Lace Style
Located in Oradell, NJ
This is a wonderful original Victorian Valentine which has been hand-made using antique metallic
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Valentines Decorations

Original Victorian Valentine with Multiple Layers of Paper Lace
Located in Oradell, NJ
Offered for sale is this exquisite, original Victorian hand-made Valentine measuring 6 1/2" by 8 1
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Valentines Decorations

Original Victorian Valentine with Multiple Layers of Paper Lace
Located in Oradell, NJ
This is a large, gorgeous, and intricately hand-made original Victorian Valentine in good to very
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Valentines Decorations

Legras Museum "Indiana" Vase, circa 1900-1910
By Legras Montjoye
Located in Paris, FR
Fançois- Théodore Legras museum vase with poppies decorations. The eerie is called "Indiana" and
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Valentines Decorations

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Glass

Gustave Herter Renaissance Revival “Portrait” Cabinet, 1858-1864
By Gustave Herter
Located in New York, NY
veined marble top Marks: G. Herter / New York (impressed mark) Provenance: Patrick A. Valentine
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Valentines Decorations

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Mahogany

Sailor's Large Double Valentine
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's large double valentine, circa 1885-1910 Wonderful and colorful large sailor's
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Late 19th Century Bajan Victorian Antique Valentines Decorations

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Shell

Sailor's Large Double Valentine
Sailor's Large Double Valentine
H 12 in W 25 in D 1.5 in
Raymond Peynet Original "the Lovers" St. Valentine Lithograph
By Raymond Peynet
Located in Miami, FL
Peynet died on 14 January 1999 at the age of 90. It was exactly one month before Saint Valentine’s day!
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Early 20th Century French Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paper

Antique Watercolour "The Valentine" by John Haynes Williams 19th Century
By John Haynes-Williams 1
Located in London, GB
This is a truly magnificent antique watercolour painting, "The Valentine" by John Haynes Williams
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1880s English Antique Valentines Decorations

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Other

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 Valentines Decorations

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Shell

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 Valentines Decorations

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Shell

"Kennebunk, Maine" by Myron Lechay
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Valentine Dudensing’s Valentine Gallery. He became acquainted with leading American modernists such as
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1920s North American Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paint

"Kennebunk, Maine" by Myron Lechay
"Kennebunk, Maine" by Myron Lechay
H 26.5 in W 32.5 in D 1 in
"The Old Blacksmith Shop, Kennebunkport" by Myron Lechay
Located in Wiscasset, ME
participating in the New York avant-garde art scene. Lechay showed regularly at Valentine Dudensing’s Valentine
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1920s North American Modern Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paint

Old English Inns by Cecil Aldin, the Talbot Inn, Signed in Pencil, circa 1921
By Cecil Aldin
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
, Corbett & The Valentine.
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1920s English Antique Valentines Decorations

Raymond Peynet Couple of Lovers Original Lithograph
By Raymond Peynet
Located in Miami, FL
Peynet died on 14 January 1999 at the age of 90. It was exactly one month before Saint Valentine’s Day!"
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Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paper

19th Century Amethyst 18 Karat Yellow Gold Leaf Decoration Ring
Located in Poitiers, FR
Valentine's Day, this ring was probably an engagement ring.
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Valentines Decorations

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Amethyst, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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 Valentines Decorations

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Natural Fiber, Glass, Organic Material, Wood

Fluorite and Gilt Bronze Clock, Depicting 'Love'
Located in London, GB
uncontrollable desire. In its decoration, this clock focuses on the universal and timeless theme of love and
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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Antique Valentines Decorations

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Stone, Bronze, Ormolu

Davenport Porcelain Teacup, White with Hand Painted Flowers, circa 1820
By Davenport Porcelain
Located in London, GB
perfect Valentine's Day gift! Davenport was one of the pioneers of English china production alongside
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1820s English Regency Antique Valentines Decorations

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Porcelain

Rathbone Porcelain Teacup Trio, Hand Painted Flowers and Gilt, Regency ca 1820
By Coalport Porcelain, Richard Rathbone
Located in London, GB
would you invest in an extra saucer? This romantic cup set would make a perfect Valentine's Day gift
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1820s English Regency Antique Valentines Decorations

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Porcelain

19th Century Valentine
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique valentine, circa 1850, comprising a color printed and embossed "Dresden" paper three
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Mid-19th Century Early Victorian Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paper

19th Century Valentine
19th Century Valentine
H 10.63 in W 13.13 in D 0.5 in
19th Century Valentine
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique valentine, circa 1850, comprising a color printed and embossed "Dresden" paper three
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Mid-19th Century Early Victorian Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paper

19th Century Valentine
19th Century Valentine
H 13.5 in W 11.63 in D 4.5 in
Melancholy Sailors Valentine Watercolor Painting
Located in Wiscasset, ME
valentine and a slogan beneath. Presented in a period frame. The paper is stamped at the lower right. Found
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19th Century English Folk Art Antique Valentines Decorations

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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 Valentines Decorations

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Shell

19th Century Seascape Painting by J. V. Davis in Shadow Box and Gilt Frame
By John Valentine Davis
Located in Brooklyn, NY
painter John Valentine Davis. Born in Liverpool he apprenticed under his father William Davis, also a
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1880s Late Victorian Antique Valentines Decorations

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Giltwood

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 Valentines Decorations

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Shell

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 Valentines Decorations

Louis Wain Framed Cat Postcard "A Bolt from the Blue", Pre, 1914
By Louis Wain
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
insert for hanging the frame. This card was produced by Valentines, England, Pre 1914. About Louis
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Valentines Decorations

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Wood

Frank Enders, Oil on Canvas Cupid and Psyche after Bouguereau
By Frank Enders, William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Turn to Flesh Productions, which premiered at The Barrow Group Theatre in New York City on Valentine
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Early 1900s American Romantic Antique Valentines Decorations

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Canvas, Giltwood

Pair of Japanese Heart Shaped Lacquer Jewelry Boxes, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
felt inside. Ideal for Valentine's Day gift. Japan, Meiji period, circa 1880. In excellent
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Late 19th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Antique Valentines Decorations

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Lacquer

Antique Porcelain Cherub Figurine, French, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Fine biscuit porcelain figurine of a cherub, with gilded decoration. Inscribed with Voltaire's poem
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Valentines Decorations

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Porcelain

Copeland Neo-Grecian Porcelain Coffee Cup, circa 1860
By Copeland
Located in London, GB
a perfect Valentine's Day gift! Copeland was the new name of the famous Spode factory, after the
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1860s English Neoclassical Antique Valentines Decorations

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Porcelain

Aynsley Porcelain Demitasse Cup, Art Nouveau Cobalt Blue with Gilt, 1891-1912
By John Aynsley
Located in London, GB
decorated in cobalt blue and gilt. This little cup would make a perfect Valentine's Day gift! Aynsley was
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1890s English Art Nouveau Antique Valentines Decorations

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Porcelain

Colorful Post Impressionist Nabis Painting circa 1925
By Madeleine Valentine Massonneau
Located in Paris, FR
A colorful post Impressionist Nabis painting circa 1925 Oil on canvas.  
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Valentines Decorations

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Canvas, Wood

Delightful Victorian Framed Valentines Shell Picture c.1850
Located in London, GB
A delightful and very unusual Victorian framed Valentine’s shell picture, depicting an
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19th Century British Antique Valentines Decorations

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Wood

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 Valentines Decorations

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 Valentines Decorations

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 Valentines Decorations

Oversized Mid-19th Century Valentines Card in Custom Mat
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Exceptionally large and in near mint condition valentines day card in custom cut mat with pale pink
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Mid-19th Century American Early Victorian Antique Valentines Decorations

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Paper

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 Valentines Decorations

French Gilt Ring Box Mounted with Paste Jewels and an Enamel Plaque circa 1920
Located in Redding, CA
The charming heart shaped ring box is velvet lined on the inside an fancy with decoration on the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Valentines Decorations

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Antique Valentines Decorations For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique valentines decorations available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique valentines decorations — often made from shell, paper and wood — can elevate any home. Antique valentines decorations have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique valentines decorations bearing Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique valentines decorations over the years, but those made by John Haynes-Williams, John Valentine Davis and Raymond Peynet are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Valentines Decorations?

Prices for antique valentines decorations start at $65 and top out at $30,019 with the average selling for $3,900.