Sold2019Two English Sailor Made Shell Work BoxesTwo English Sailor Made Shell Work Boxes one with mirrored sides, the other inscribed on a shell Le Havre. 19TH CENTURY Larger, height 4 1/2 x width 10 1/4 x depth 6 1/4 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2023EXCEPTIONAL SAILOR-MADE SHELL WORK 19th Century Height 4". Width 18". Depth 14".EXCEPTIONAL SAILOR-MADE SHELL WORK19th CenturyHoused in an octagonal mahogany box with fruitwood string inlay. Hinged lid opens to a compartmented interior containing multicolored shells arranged in aSee Sold Price
Sold2022INLAID BOX WITH SAILOR'S VALENTINESailor Made Folk Art Shellwork Valentine, in an octagonal walnut case with compass star inlaid lid, lid interior fitted with a mirror surrounded by ruched fabric, case interior with an artfully designSee Sold Price
Sold2021SAILOR MADE CASED DOUBLE SIDED VALENTINE19th c. Octagonal Shellwork Sailor's Valentine, set in a two-sided hinged wooden glass-fronted case filled with artfully arranged seashells, one side with "A Present from Barbados" spelled in shells,See Sold Price
Sold2021SAILOR MADE CASED DOUBLE VALENTINE19th c. Octagonal Shellwork Sailor's Valentine, set in a two-sided hinged wooden glass-fronted case filled with artfully arranged seashells, left side centered with a tintype standing portrait of a ViSee Sold Price
Sold2021INLAID BOX WITH SAILOR'S VALENTINE19th c. English Octagonal Lidded Box, string inlaid exterior, interior with contemporary decorative shellwork display, 2" high, 10 5/8" x 7 1/2". Box lid shrinkage crack and exterior scratches.See Sold Price
Sold202019TH C SAILOR MADE SHELL BOX19TH C SAILOR MADE SHELL BOX, ALL ORIGINAL, 12 X 10 X 7See Sold Price
Sold2023Two English Tortoise Shell Dresser BoxesTwo English Tortoise Shell Dresser Boxes Late 19th/Early 20th Century the first, a necessary set containing manicure implements in a fitted lining; the second, a box monogrammed 'MM' in gold and diamoSee Sold Price
Sold2015Two Antique American Sailor Made Boxes19th century. one carved from wood with an anchor in the top and the other fashioned from horn appears to be a powder horn. H3 3/4" H1 1/4"Private Collection of a Carolina Gentleman.See Sold Price
Sold2024Two Victorian Sailors Shell Art Boxes and Plaque:Two Victorian Sailors Shell Art Boxes and Plaque: Wooden Sewing Box Covered in Shells Opens to Mirror in Lid, Separate Compartment and Pin Cushion. Includes Needles. 3 1/2"T, 9 3/4" X 7 1/2". Domed LiSee Sold Price
Sold2024Two Victorian Sailors Shell Art Boxes and Two Plaques:Two Victorian Sailors Shell Art Boxes and Two Plaques: Wooden Box with Woven Sides and Decoupage Picture on Lid with Heart Shaped Pin Cushions. Divided Interior. 4 1/4"T, 8 1/2" X 5 1/2". Shell IncrusSee Sold Price
Sold2021Two Shellwork Sailor's ValentinesProbably Barbados, 19th C. 9-1/3"h x 9"w Provenance: Property from the collection of William and Linda Weimer, Ohio and Florida, each bears an old W.J. Sloane sticker on the versoSee Sold Price
Sold2016American Octagonal Sailor's Valentine Box, 19th CAmerican, 19th century. A fine mahogany and shellwork sailor's Valentine box, probably from Barbados, having a hinged octagonal case, the top inlaid with an a eight petal flower within multiple inlaidSee Sold Price
Sold2024English Inlaid Satinwood Shellwork Sailor's Valentine TableEnglish Inlaid Satinwood Shellwork Sailor's Valentine Table 29 1/4 x 15 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty at STAIR: A Lifetime of Connoisseurship, Curiosity and Collecting Sold SSee Sold Price
Sold2017SAILOR'S SHELL-WORK OCTAGONAL VALENTINESAILOR'S SHELL-WORK OCTAGONAL VALENTINE, housed in a walnut and maple marquetry hinged lid box with eight-point star to top and diamonds around the sides. Retains original key. Circa 1825. 3 1/4" H, 9See Sold Price
Sold2024Six Vintage Sailor's Shell Art Boxes, Wall Hangers:Six Vintage Sailor's Shell Art Boxes, Wall Hangers: Square Box with Pin Cushion on Top is 3"T X 7" Square. Metal Edged Box has Fish Picture with Poem Under Glass on Top. 4"T, 7 1/2" X 9 1/2". Two HorsSee Sold Price
Sold2020Two English Tortoise Shell Card CasesTwo English Tortoise Shell Card Cases 19th Century together with two snuff boxes. Width of widest 3 3/4 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2016English 18K Gold Inlaid Tortoise Shell BoxEnglish 18K gold inlaid tortoise shell box made in Birmingham, hallmarked in interior with makers mark "HA" and "18". 1 1/2" high, 1 3/4" wide. Condition: a few small scratches, inlay losses, a few liSee Sold Price
Sold2023Antique Sailor Shell Art Dresser BoxAntique sailor shell art dresser box which measures approximately 7" by 5" by 4 1/2" tall. Condition - has some loss of shell and quite dirty top as shown.See Sold Price
Sold2019English Filigree Tea Caddy, Two Straw Work Boxesthe caddy of cartouche shape with hinged lid. Losses and damage, interior lid present, label interior "1810". Caddy: 5" high, 7 1/2" long, 3 1/2' deep. Provenance: An Oyster Bay NY Estate.See Sold Price
Sold2017(2) 19TH C. SAILOR MADE BUSKS & BALEEN BOXThe Busks are both scrimshawn, the first in baleen features a church and a lighthouse, a potted plant and two hexes; the second in exotic hardwood has six different hexes, a heart at top with "M-K" beSee Sold Price
Sold2020RARE DOUBLE SWAN SHELL- WORK SAILORS VALENTINEBarbados, Dated 1828 In original gilt-wood shadow box. Probably Barbados, the verso with inscription and the date 1828 Provenance: Descended in the Gagne Family, La Jolla, California Dimensions: HeighSee Sold Price
Sold2023Shellwork Sailor's ValentineShellwork Sailor's Valentine Barbados, late 19th century With two octagonal halves, one centering a heart, the other lettered "HOME/SWEET/HOME" all surrounded by geometric motifs. Overall height 10 inSee Sold Price
Sold2015Sailor-Made Mahogany Sewing BoxAmerica, 19th century. two tier, two drawer box with whalebone heart escutcheons and thread eyelets. H5 1/4" W7" D4 3/4"Private Collection of a Carolina Gentleman. No international shipping or sales oSee Sold Price
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