Victorian Era Antique Sailor's Valentine Shell Art Figurine Inkwell & Bottle - Oct 08, 2022 | Meadow Lane Auctions In Il
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Victorian Era Antique Sailor's Valentine Shell Art Figurine Inkwell & Bottle

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Victorian Era Antique Sailor's Valentine Shell Art Figurine Inkwell & Bottle
Victorian Era Antique Sailor's Valentine Shell Art Figurine Inkwell & Bottle
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Description
A sailor's valentine is a form of shellcraft, a type of mostly antique souvenir, or sentimental gift made using large numbers of small seashells. These were originally made between 1830 and 1890, and they were designed to be brought home from a sailor's voyage at sea and given to the sailor's loved one or loved ones. See photos for details and measurements.
Condition
Shows wear commensurate with age. Expect surface wear, some shell loss, and small chips. Inspect photos carefully as they are also a part of the description.
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Victorian Era Antique Sailor's Valentine Shell Art Figurine Inkwell & Bottle

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