Sailors Valentine

Russell Jinishian Gallery in Fairfield, CT; Westport Art Center, Westport, CT; Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA; Anguilla Gallery, Stonington, Connecticut; Stoneledge Galler...

Russell Jinishian Gallery in Fairfield, CT; Westport Art Center, Westport, CT; Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA; Anguilla Gallery, Stonington, Connecticut; Stoneledge Galler...

Sailors valentine composed in precise geometric patterns using an impressive array of petite seashell specimens with a centre mirror.

Charming vintage sailors valentine ambitiously handcrafted in exotic organic seashells.

Charming vintage sailors valentine ambitiously handcrafted with exotic seashells in a floral and geometric composition and presented in a mahogany octagon shadowbox.

Charming vintage sailors valentine ambitiously handcrafted with exotic seashells in a floral and geometric composition and presented in a mahogany octagon shadowbox.

Striking sailors valentine handcrafted with exotic organic seashells in an ambitious floral composition and presented in an octagon ebonized shadow box.

Enchanting vintage sailors valentine handcrafted in exotic seashells lovingly arranged in intricate floral designs.

Enchanting vintage sailors valentine handcrafted in exotic seashells lovingly arranged in intricate floral designs.

Magnificent Sailor's valentine. Great composition and complexity.

Enchanting vintage sailors valentine handcrafted with exotic seashells ambitiously arranged in a romantic floral composition.

Enchanting vintage sailors valentine handcrafted with exotic seashells ambitiously arranged in a romantic floral composition.

White sailors valentine with a refined palette of white seashells ambitiously composed in a geometric and floral kaleidoscope design centred by an eight point star.

Lofty vintage sailors valentine handcrafted in exotic organic seashells in a delightful composition of floral designs.

Lofty vintage sailors valentine handcrafted in exotic organic seashells in a delightful composition of floral designs.

Charming vintage sailors valentine ambitiously handcrafted in exotic organic seashells with a center heart motif surrounded by star form compartments.

Enchanting antique sailors valentine hand decorated with exotic seashells commemorating the Empress steam ship in the St.

Charming vintage sailors valentine ambitiously handcrafted in exotic organic seashells with a center heart motif surrounded by star form compartments.

Enchanting antique sailors valentine hand decorated with exotic seashells commemorating the Empress steam ship in the St.

Lofty vintage sailors valentine handcrafted with exotic organic seashells ambitiously composed with a heart and flowers inside geometric borders.

Lofty vintage sailors valentine handcrafted with exotic organic seashells ambitiously composed with a heart and flowers inside geometric borders.

Standout vintage sailors valentine handcrafted in exotic organic seashells ambitiously composed with a flower as a center medallion inside several arranged floral borders.

Accent table, having shell designs under a glass octagonal top, raised on triple splayed legs. Known as a sailor's valentine. (Top is 9" diameter.)

Enchanting 19th century English sailors valentine with a sailing ship image with shells and coral under a convex lens inside a frame lovingly composed in exotic seashells.

Inspired sailors valentine crafted with seashells in a soft pastel palette with floral and geometric themes and a round distressed mirror at the center.

Enchanting sailors valentine box crafted in wood and brass and encrusted with exotic seashells around an image of a bayscape with boats.

West Indian Sailor's Valentine, Circa 1880 The large single sailor's valentine is composed of a variety of shells in concentric and geometric patterns, centered with a pink peony...

Lofty sailors valentine lovingly handcrafted with exotic seashell in a delicate composition of floral motifs around the portrait image of a woman.

Soothing, sea inspired sailors valentine with organic colors displayed in a tight geometric composition.

Enchanting 19th century English Sailors valentine handcrafted in exotic seashell lovingly arranged around an image of a schooner under a convex lens.

Charming vintage sailors valentine handcrafted with exotic organic seashells ambitiously arranged around a distressed mirror.

Charming vintage sailors valentine handcrafted with exotic organic seashells ambitiously arranged around a distressed mirror.

Charming vintage sailors valentine handcrafted with exotic organic seashells ambitiously arranged around a distressed mirror.

Charming vintage sailors valentine handcrafted with exotic organic seashells ambitiously arranged around a distressed mirror.

Antique sailors valentine from the West Indies in an unusual anchor form, hand decorated in exotic seashells and featuring pincushions, giving function to form.

Enchanting sailors valentine handcrafted with exotic white seashells in an extravagant star form composition and presented in an octagon mahogany shadow box, by Authentic Models.

Enchanting early 20th century British colonial sailors valentine handcrafted in exotic seashells around an image of a schooner or sailboat as seen through a convex glass lens.

Charming sailors valentine hand crafted in an ambitious composition of exotic sea shells with a distressed mirror at the center, presented in an octagon form shadow box.

Charming sailors valentine hand crafted in an ambitious composition of exotic sea shells with a distressed mirror at the center, presented in an octagon form shadow box.

Enchanting early 20th century British colonial sailors valentine handcrafted in exotic seashells around an image of a schooner or sailboat as seen through a convex glass lens.

Alluring antique sailors valentine crafted in a star form and ambitiously hand decorated with exotic seashells inside and out, around a picture of sailboats in a bay as seen through ...

The right centre depicts a heart, the outline also in red shells and the centre in green. THE SAILOR'S VALENTINE A sailor's valentine is made of one, or, more often, a hinged p...

Standout vintage sailors valentine handcrafted in stark white seashells, ambitiously arranged in geometric and floral designs and presented in an octagon hardwood box under glass.

Charming 19th century English Sailors valentine handcrafted in star form with exotic seashells lovingly arranged around an image of a sailing ship under a convex lens.

Charming 19th century English Sailors valentine handcrafted in star form with exotic seashells lovingly arranged around an image of a sailing ship under a convex lens.

Charming sailor's valentine ambitiously hand crafted with white seashell specimens in star form composition and presented under glass in an octagon shadow box by Authentic Models.

Charming antique sailors valentine handcrafted and ambitiously decorated with exotic seashells inside and out around a picture of a steamship as seen through the convex glass lens.

Charming group of three 19th century round Sailors Valentines ambitiously handcrafted with exotic seashells around images of sailing ships or schooners as seen through a convex glass...

Vintage Sailor's Valentine, Shellwork, 20th Century. The impressive Valentine shellwork has a cover which is now displayed separately.

Enchanting antique sailors valentine handcrafted in exotic seashells ambitiously arranged in decorative order around an image of sailboats in a bay with coral and shells as seen thro...

Antique Double Sailor's Valentine, circa 1880, a pair of handcrafted shell collages mounted in mahogany octagonal shadowboxes, hinged together and mounted with a clasp and a chain fo...

Antique Double Sailor's Valentine, mid to late 19th Century, a pair of handcrafted shell collages mounted in mahogany octagonal shadowboxes, hinged together and mounted with a clasp.

Enchanting pair of 19th Century British Colonial sailors valentines handcrafted in exotic seashells ambitiously arranged around a convex lens displaying maritime images of a row boat...

Charming antique English sailors valentine with an image of a steamship under a convex heart form lens featuring a frame lovingly decorated with exotic seashells.

Standout vintage sailors valentine handcrafted in white seashells meticulously composed in a "star" or a "ray of sun" motif with floral design borders.

Standout vintage sailors valentine handcrafted in white seashells meticulously composed in a "star" or a "ray of sun" motif with floral design borders.

Great selection of antique large sea shells on stands.

19th Century Sailor's Folk Art Woolie with Triple Decker Ship of the Line and Sloop, ca 1850, depicting a starboard side view of a majestic square-rigged triple decker warship under ...

A cased 19th century twin masted Schooner diorama. Vibrant and untouched, rare to see an American flag represented. Possibly a British West Indian trading schooner (mastered by Joh...

19th Century Sailor's Folk Art Woolie with a Double Decker Ship of the Line, ca 1850, depicting a larboard side view of a square-rigged double decker warship under standing rigging, ...

Cased scale model of the Scottish two-masted schooner ‘Scottish Maid’ by C Russell, standing rigged over a plank deck, with fittings and pinned hull. standing within an ebonised glas...

Exceptional Mid 19th Century Sailor's Woolie of Naval Ship Approaching a Lighthouse, circa 1850, a very finely crafted sailor's woolwork with great variety of very short stitches inc...

Sculpture with Seashell Assemblage and Antique Candelabrum Base

A meticulously made scale model of the Swedish ship the SS Vega (1872 - 1905) housed in a repurposed industrial ship element. The three-masted ship nestled on a textured floor mimick...

Mid-Century Czech design by Kozelka & Kropacek, reupholstered in luxurious Texel sheepskin with warm brown patinated bentwood frames. Comfort, craftsmanship, and timeless style. De...

A rare and exceptional reclaimed large two part leaded stained glass French Door / Window. Features a large rectangular frame with two 2-part hinged doors with separate operating win...

This is an old Japanese wooden work board. The wood is cedar, and due to long-term use, the black color around the edges remains, and the color has peeled off only in the middle. Th...

Important and beautiful 18th century Tavern sign depicting a rearing white horse with a crowned coat of arms on its back. Most likely from the Alsace, France due to the German influe...

19th Century Alpine region hand painted marriage chest circa 1890. Here we have a marriage chest which is likely to be from Switzerland.  Using a much earlier pine chest this piece ...

A rustically produced 19th century glazed specimen box containing wheat and grain hybrids. The pine hinged box opens to reveal two glazed and segmented sections, with a painted blue...

Elegant pair of Gustavian-style breakfront commodes from Sweden, circa 1840–1860. Each is painted in a light blue tone with a charming patina. Below the top runs a finely carved à l...

“Portrait of a North African Man, 1872” by August Holmberg (1851-1911) This striking oil painting by the German painter, August Holmberg, depicts a richly detailed and intimate port...

Impressive collection of Marine World taxidermy including gorgeous sea shells, sea stars, urchins, crabs and sponges. Display case is not included.

A rare and highly charming Gustavian corner cabinet designed as an imitation faience tiled stove — a distinctive furniture type rooted in late 18th-century Swedish interior tradition...

Great selection of marine specimens - sea shells, urchins, sand dollars, sea stars in display case.

Exquisite antique portrait painting of a young fashionable woman. Framed. Oil on canvas. Signed. Image size, 31H by 24L.