Two-part sailor’s valentine Barbados, late 19th century
Sale 5994 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Nov 12, 2019
10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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$2,500 -
5,000
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$6,250
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Lot Description
Two-part sailor’s valentine Barbados, late 19th century
The two sections are hinged, composed of shells arranged in radiating patterns, surrounding a flower within square on the left half and a flower and heart within a circle on the right half.
14 in. x 14 in. (each half)Provenance: Private Collection, New York, NY.
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