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Sailors Valentine with Seashells,
Barbados, West Indies,
Circa 1885
The West Indian sailor’s valentine is of typical octagonal form with a glazed wood case with a compass rose center with a red rose which is unusually decorated with real leaves applied around it. The next surround shells shaped like roses and, again unusually, daisies. The outer bands with a swag design. The sections are contained within colorful car borders.
Dimensions: 14 inches x 14 inches
Dimensions
35.56cm x 35.56cmCondition report
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NY9731-mkrrThe BADA Standard
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