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Antique Sailors Shell Work Valentine, Double Octagon, 'to One I Love'
Status:This item has been sold Sold by:William Morris Antiques
Antique Sailors Shell Work Valentine, Double Octagon, To one I Love, 24 cm square.
This lovely example In Folding octagonal Mahogany framed case The hinged octagonal case opens to double shell arrangements, one side centering a heart shape , the other with motto. These were made in the Caribean predominently Barbados and were purchased by sailors before their final journey home and given to there loved ones on their return.
Circa 1850 to 1890
Contains scarce purple shells, five flowers and rare rams horn shells
24 x 24cm x 3.3 cm open each side
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA735417
Dateline of this antique is 1860
Height is 24cm (9.4inches)Width is 24cm (9.4inches)Depth is 3.3cm (1.3inches)
Antique SA735417 shown on this page was made in 1860. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1860
ANTIQUE SA735417
CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
William Morris Antiques
East Sussex
United Kingdom
Tel: 0800 324 7028
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THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD
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