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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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Antique 1880s Bajan Victorian Paintings

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 Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

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
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Late 20th Century American Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell, Mahogany

Sailor's Valentine of Large Size with Motto "A Gift of Love"
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's Valentine of Large Size with Motto "A Gift of Love", The octagonal sailor's valentine is
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Victorian Decorative Art

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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Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Metal

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 Mixed Media

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
Category

Antique 19th Century American Victorian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Shell

Five Fish (Color Food Still Life Photograph of Fish on Tabletop with Mint Green)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The Box Series, John
Category

Early 2000s Modern Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Clam Shells (Still Life Photograph of Purple & White Shells with Drift Wood)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The Box Series, John
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Bread House (Framed Food Still Life Photograph of Bread, Vegetables & Stones)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
, Houston, TX 2004 George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The Box
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Ceramic Pitcher (Still Life Photograph of Lemons, Olives, Zucchini, & Chestnuts)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The Box Series, John
Category

Early 2000s Modern Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Bread House (Food Still Life Photograph of Bread, Vegetables & Stones)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Fine Arts Photographs, New Orleans, LA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA 2000 Fong
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Male Nude with Head Down (Sepia Toned Figurative Photograph by David Halliday)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
, Houston, TX 2004 George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The Box
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Olive Wood & Lavender Greens: Framed Figurative Still Life Photograph
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
2005 Watermark Gallery, Houston, TX 2004 George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Brick, Chestnut, Shotgun Shells: Figurative Color Still Life Photograph
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
2005 Watermark Gallery, Houston, TX 2004 George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Garlic (Blue Bag): Framed Figurative Still Life Photograph on White
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
, Houston, TX 2004 George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Brick, Chestnut, Shotgun Shells: Framed Figurative Color Still Life Photograph
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Bassetti Fine Arts Photographs, New Orleans, LA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA 2000 Fong
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Pomegranates & Walnuts: Color Still Life Photograph of Fruits & Olive Branches
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The Box Series, John
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Walking Grapes: Figurative Still Life Photograph of Grapes & Branches
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Bassetti Fine Arts Photographs, New Orleans, LA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA 2000 Fong
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Pomegranates & Walnuts: Framed Still Life Photograph of Fruits & Olive Branches
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Bassetti Fine Arts Photographs, New Orleans, LA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA 2000 Fong
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Flotsam a Fig Limb: Framed Still Life Photograph Measuring Stick & Ocean Debris
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The Box Series, John
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Bougainvillea & Shotgun Shells: Framed Still Life Photograph of Pink Flowers
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The Box Series, John
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Grapefruit and Wild Strawberries (Still Life Photograph of Fruits and Branches)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
, Houston, TX 2004 George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Olive Harvest (Still Life Photo of Tree Branches and Burlap Sack of Olives)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Bassetti Fine Arts Photographs, New Orleans, LA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA 2000 Fong
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Flotsam & Fig Limb: Still Life Photograph with Figurative Branches and Rope
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
2005 Watermark Gallery, Houston, TX 2004 George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Bougainvillea & Shotgun Shells: Still Life Photograph of Pink Flowers on White
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
2005 Watermark Gallery, Houston, TX 2004 George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Still Life with Cushaw (Sepia Toned Still Life Photograph of Vegetable, Framed)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Gallery, Houston, TX 2004 George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket
Category

1990s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Winged: Sepia Toned Photograph of Male Nude Portrait by David Halliday, Framed
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The Box Series, John
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

George C Thomas (1934-2020) "Nantucket Town" Landscape Pastel
By George C Thomas
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Gallery, Nantucket 1985, Sailors Valentine Gallery, Nantucket 1993, and South Warf Gallery, Nantucket 1994
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Early 2000s American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Paint

George C Thomas (1934-2020) Pastel "Afternoon Orange Street"
By George C Thomas
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
-96. Private gallery shows include Main St. Gallery, Nantucket 1985, Sailors Valentine Gallery
Category

Early 2000s American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Paint

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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Fruitwood, Rosewood

Portrait of a Man (Framed Sepia Toned Figurative Photograph by David Halliday)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Fine Arts Photographs, New Orleans, LA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA 2000 Fong
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Pair of Sailor's Valentines
Located in Litchfield, CT
sailors to their loved ones after returning from sojourns at sea.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Bajan Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell, Giltwood

Pair of Sailor's Valentines
Pair of Sailor's Valentines
H 15 in W 19 in D 2 in
A Winning Combination: "Ramon Allones" Corona Cigar and 1995 Race Horse- "Cigar"
By Patricia Warfield
Located in Stonington, CT
Gallery in Fairfield, CT; Westport Art Center, Westport, CT; Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA
Category

1990s American Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Homage to a Boar
By Patricia Warfield
Located in Stonington, CT
. Russell Jinishian Gallery in Fairfield, CT; Westport Art Center, Westport, CT; Sailor’s Valentine Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Homage to a Boar
Homage to a Boar
H 48 in W 56 in D 3 in
Spirit of America. Inter-tribal Opening Ceremony Pow-Wow
By Patricia Warfield
Located in Stonington, CT
including the J. Russell Jinishian Gallery in Fairfield, CT; Westport Art Center, Westport, CT; Sailor
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21st Century and Contemporary Tribal Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

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 Figurative Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

They "Bearly" Escape Through France Outside Carcassone
By Patricia Warfield
Located in Stonington, CT
, CT; Westport Art Center, Westport, CT; Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA; Anguilla Gallery
Category

1990s American Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sailors Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Sailors valentine composed in precise geometric patterns using an impressive array of petite
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20th Century American British Colonial Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Sailors Valentine
Sailors Valentine
H 15 in W 15 in D 2.5 in
White Sailors Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
White sailors valentine with a refined palette of white seashells ambitiously composed in a
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20th Century English British Colonial Shadow Boxes

White Sailors Valentine
White Sailors Valentine
H 15 in W 15 in D 2.5 in
Sailor's Valentine
Located in Nantucket, MA
Magnificent Sailor's valentine. Great composition and complexity. In excellent condition. Valentine
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Sailor's Valentine
Sailor's Valentine
H 17.5 in W 17.5 in D 4.75 in
Sailor's Valentine Accent Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Known as a sailor's valentine. (Top is 9" diameter.)
Category

Antique 19th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Glass, Shell

Inspired Tropical Sailors Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Inspired sailors valentine crafted with seashells in a soft pastel palette with floral and
Category

20th Century Malaysian Folk Art Nautical Objects

Inspired Tropical Sailors Valentine
Inspired Tropical Sailors Valentine
H 15 in W 15 in D 2.5 in
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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell, Wood

Sailor's Valentine, Barbados, West Indies
Sailor's Valentine, Barbados, West Indies
H 4 in W 13.86 in D 13.86 in
Traditional Sea Inspired Sailors Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Soothing, sea inspired sailors valentine with organic colors displayed in a tight geometric
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20th Century Maldivian British Colonial Nautical Objects

Vintage Sea Shell Sailors Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming sailors valentine hand crafted in an ambitious composition of exotic sea shells with a
Category

Late 20th Century Victorian More Art

Materials

Mirror, Adhesive

Vintage Sea Shell Sailors Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming sailors valentine hand crafted in an ambitious composition of exotic sea shells with a
Category

Late 20th Century French Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Shell, Mirror

Vintage Sea Shell Sailors Valentine
Vintage Sea Shell Sailors Valentine
H 15 in W 15 in D 2.5 in
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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Antique 19th Century Bajan Nautical Objects

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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Antique 19th Century Bajan Folk Art Nautical Objects

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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Antique Late 19th Century Bajan Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Romantic Sailors Valentine with a Floral Theme
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty sailors valentine with a floral theme, lovingly crafted with a myriad of shell species and
Category

20th Century Maldivian Folk Art Nautical Objects

Sailors Valentine Necklace Green Fluorite Prasiolite
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
Genovesa Sailors Valentine Necklace. A Corian® scrimshaw etching of an alluring mermaid encircled
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Sailor's Valentine Pink Quartz Peridot Necklace
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
Sconset Roses II Sailors Valentine Necklace - A scrimshaw drawing of Nantucket’s famous Brant
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Cultured Pearl, Peridot, Quartz, Gold Plate

Sailor’s Valentine Pocket Watch Pink Sapphire Pearls Necklace
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
Capraia Sailor's Valentine Necklace. A Venetian glass intaglio/cameo depicting Neptune, has
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21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Cultured Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Pink Sapphire, Gold-filled, Sterling S...

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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Bajan Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Antigua - Sailor’s Valentine Pendant with Aquamarine Nuggets
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
The Sailor’s Valentine originated as a way for sailors to not only express their love for wives and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Aquamarine, Labradorite, Cultured Pearl, Gold Plate

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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Antique 1880s Bajan Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

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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Antique 1830s Caribbean William IV Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell, Mahogany

Round Sailor’s Valentine
Located in Nantucket, MA
Sailor's shellwork valentine with an arrangement of shells of various shapes and colors centering
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Shadow Boxes

Materials

Shell

Round Sailor’s Valentine
Round Sailor’s Valentine
H 3.25 in Dm 16.25 in
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
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Bajan Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Shell

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Sailors Valentine For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the sailors valentine you’re looking for. Frequently made of shell, wood and glass, every sailors valentine was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect sailors valentine — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A sailors valentine is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made sailors valentine has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Authentic Models are consistently popular.

How Much is a Sailors Valentine?

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