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Two sailor's double-sided shellwork valentines

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Two sailor's double-sided shellwork valentines

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Description

Two sailor's double-sided shellwork valentines Barbados, late 19th century

Both with shellwork arranged with central heart to one side, and inscriptions to opposite side: "To One I Love" and "Think of Me," hinged octagonal cases.

(Dia: 9 in. (each side))

Provenance

"Think of Me" valentine: Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, August 22, 2010, lot 1050
"To One I Love" valentine: Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, August 21, 2011, lot 605
A private New Jersey collection.

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Two sailor's double-sided shellwork valentines

Name: Two sailor's double-sided shellwork valentines
SKU: 114968590
Price: 8500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000

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Starting Price $1,000

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