Vineyard Dreams: Property from a Martha's Vineyard Collection
Vineyard Dreams: Property from a Martha's Vineyard Collection
Property from a Martha's Vineyard Collection
Two Fine Shellwork Sailor's Valentines, Probably Barbados, circa 1880
Lot Closed
January 22, 03:59 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Martha's Vineyard Collection
Two Fine Shellwork Sailor's Valentines
Probably Barbados
circa 1880
each consisting of octagonal shadow box frames with glass, one with an eight-sided star decoration with a circular star decoration at its center with the slogan WITH LOVE, the other with a heart design at the center within a circular design with three roses and a triangular-patterned border
Height 8 5/8 in. by Width 17 1/2 in. (opened, the first); Height 9 3/4 in. by Width 19 1/8 in. (opened, the second)