Vintage Sailors Valentine with Mirror
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming vintage sailors valentine handcrafted with exotic organic seashells ambitiously arranged around a distressed mirror. Presented under glass in an octagon wood shadow box.
Shell, Organic Material, Wood
Antique British Colonial Sailors Valentine with Sailing Ships
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming 19th century English sailors valentine handcrafted in exotic seashells, in a diamond or square form, ambitiously arranged around an image of sailing ships under a convex lens.
Organic Material
Antique Star Form Sailors Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming antique sailors valentine handcrafted in exotic seashells in a star form with a rocky coastline image under a convex oval lens.
Organic Material
Antique British Colonial Sailors Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Enchanting 19th century English sailors valentine handcrafted in exotic seashells, in horse shoe form, lovingly arranged around an image of a steamship under a convex lens.
Organic Material
Antique British Colonial Sailors Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and unusual English 19th century sailors valentine handcrafted with exotic seashells. Around images with figures and architecture. Under a convex lens.
Shell, Organic Material
Vintage Sailors Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming vintage sailors valentine ambitiously handcrafted in exotic organic seashells with a center heart motif surrounded by star form compartments. Presented under glass in an oct...
Shell, Organic Material, Mahogany
$1,980 / item
Pair of Antique British Colonial Sailors Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming pair of 19th century British colonial sailors valentines handcrafted in exotic seashells around an image of a schooner under glass.
Organic Material
Two Antique Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Whalebone Sculptures Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A finely carved pair of whalebone lighthouse figures depicting the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, with its distinctive black and white spiral daymark. One having an openwork lanter...
Bone, Organic Material
$4,250
H 22.5 in W 29.5 in D 1.75 in
Sailor's Woolwork of Royal Navy Five-Masted Ship under Steam, Minotaur Class
Located in Downingtown, PA
Victorian Ironclad: A Sailor’s Woolwork of a Minotaur-Class Five-Masted Ship Circa 1880 This impressive and rare sailor’s woolwork, or "woolie," offers a meticulously detailed ports...
Wool
Sailor's Keepsake: Edwardian Shellwork Valentine Diorama of Ship
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's Keepsake: Edwardian Shellwork Valentine Diorama 🐚 ________________________________________ This is a charming and historically evocative Edwardian Shellwork Diorama, a clas...
Shell
$6,250
H 22 in W 29.5 in D 1.5 in
British Sailor's Large Woolwork of a Royal Navy Ship Under Full Sail
Located in Downingtown, PA
Seafaring Artistry: A British Sailor's Woolwork of a Royal Navy Ship, Circa 1865–75 This remarkable British sailor's woolwork, or "wool...
Wool
British Sailor's Woolwork Tea Clipper, Folk Art, England, Circa 1875
Located in Downingtown, PA
Cutting the Waves: A Rare Chain-Stitch Woolwork of a Tea Clipper This large-scale sailor's woolwork, or "woolie," offers a striking port side perspective of a tea clipper ship...
Wool
$6,000
H 15.75 in W 19.75 in D 1 in
British Sailor's Woolwork, Royal Navy Ship in Bay, Circa 1860-75, UK
Located in Downingtown, PA
Home Port and High Seas: A Victorian Sailor’s Woolwork of a Royal Navy Second-Rate This meticulously crafted sailor's woolwork, popularly known as a "woolie," serves as a vibrant te...
Wool
British Sailor's Woolwork of the Screw Frigate H.M.S. Fox
Located in Downingtown, PA
"Homecoming": British Sailor's Woolwork of the Screw Frigate H.M.S. Fox, Circa 1875 A charming and detailed British sailor's woolwork (or "woolie"), depicting a portside view of the...
Wool
British Sailor's Woolwork of a Royal Navy Second Rate Battleship
Located in Downingtown, PA
Stitches of the Sea: A Royal Navy Masterpiece in Wool British, Circa 1875 This engaging example of British Sailor's Woolwork, commonly known as a "Woolie," dates to approximately 18...
Wool
British Sailor’s Woolwork of the ‘Outer Gabbard’ Lightship
Located in Downingtown, PA
Safe Harbor: British Sailor’s Woolwork of the ‘Outer Gabbard’ Lightship Circa 1910 This rare and evocative sailor’s woolwork, or "woolie," serves as a folk-art tribute to the Outer ...
Wool
$15,000 / set
H 16 in W 21.5 in D 1.5 in
Nautical Folk Art: British Sailor's Woolwork of Royal Navy Ships
Located in Downingtown, PA
Nautical Folk Art: A Rare Pair of Royal Navy Sailor's Woolworks, Same Sailor Artist, Circa 1865-70 This magnificent, matched pair of mid-Victorian British sailor's woolworks—affecti...
Wool
Sailor's Woolwork (Woolie) with Heart Valentine and Flag Surround
Located in Downingtown, PA
A Heartfelt Salute: A Sailor's "Woolie" of Nations Circa 1880 This vibrant and distinctive piece is a prime example of sailor's woolwork, often referred to as a "woolie," a popular ...
Wool
19th Century Double Sailor's Valentine
Located in Nantucket, MA
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 for hanging. This valentine features a heart and the message "Forget Me Not." The valentine is in great condition, but does of course have a few shells that have come loose over the past century and a half. The cases remain in great condition as well. Each Measures: 9-1/8 in H x 9-1/8 in W Victorians in the Age of Exploration and its accompanying Eclectic Movement embraced arts and crafts from around the world. Shell boxes are frequently seen, and even the odd shell diorama...
Shell, Mahogany
$2,450
H 7.88 in W 15.75 in D 2 in
Donald Dunlap Carved Octagonal Mahogany Sailors Valentine w/ Detailed Shellwork
By Donald Dunlap
Located in Milford, NH
A beautiful sailor’s valentine with intricate shellwork under glass, in an octagonal mahogany case with raised shell decoration carved by master cabinetmaker Donald Dunlap of Antrim,...
Shell, Glass, Mahogany
Antique Sailors Valentine Commemorating the Sinking of the Titanic
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare antique sailors valentine hand crafted in exotic seashells in the form of an anchor with a commemorative image of the RMS Titanic under a convex lens.
Organic Material
Vintage Sailors Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Enchanting vintage sailors valentine handcrafted with exotic seashells ambitiously arranged in a romantic floral composition. Presented under glass in a mahogany octagon shadow box.
Organic Material, Mahogany
Antique British Colonial Sailors Valentine with Seashells
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Transporting 19th century English sailors valentine hand crafted in exotic organic seashells ambitiously arranged around a clipper ship image under a convex lens.
Shell, Organic Material
Life Ring Showing America's Cup Yacht Resolute
Located in Norwell, MA
Authentic life ring with later painted decoration depicting the 1920 America's Cup Yacht "Resolute" of the New York Yacht Club. A portrait of the yacht is pa...
Rope, Resin
Andrianna Shamaris Papua Orchard Skirt Made From Orchard Bark
Located in New York, NY
Antique skirt from Papua. Hand made from multiple lengths of yellow, brown, maroon and tan orchard bark. Set on a modern steel base. So beautiful. Thi...
Metal
Andrianna Shamaris Papua Orchard Skirt Made from Orchard Bark
Located in New York, NY
Antique skirt from Papua. Handmade from multiple lengths of red, white, yellow and brown orchard bark and set on a modern base. So beautiful. This Pap...
Metal
Sold
H 8.47 in W 6.11 in D 3.35 in
Carved Wood Style Face of an Old Fisherman Looks like Captains Bird's-Eye Nice
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this nice decorative face of a ship's captain It looks like captains bird’s-eye! Very funny! It is modelled to look like black forest carved woo...
Resin