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Victorian Era Antique Sailor's Valentine Shell Art Trinket Boxes

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3 Limoges Trinket Boxes, Commemorative Balloon, Domed and Mermaid on Shell (3"h x 3"w): 3 Limoges Trinket Boxes, Commemorative Balloon, Domed and Mermaid on Shell (3"h x 3"w)

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Victorian Era Antique Sailor's Valentine Shell Art Trinket Boxes

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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 These were originally made between 1830 and 1890, and they were designed to be brought home from a sailor's voyage at sea and given to the sailor's loved one or loved ones.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

In good condition with wear commensurate with age and use. Expect some shell loss, fabric and paper wear to these very old and delicate objects. See photos for best detail as they are a part of the description.

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Victorian Era Antique Sailor's Valentine Shell Art Trinket Boxes

Name: Victorian Era Antique Sailor's Valentine Shell Art Trinket Boxes
SKU: 137057310
Price: 25 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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