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Victorian 'Valentine' shellworkVictorian Valentine shellwork from Barbados
A good example of a two-sided folding shellwork Victorian Valentine.
Sailor-made in fine detail, one panel reads "A PRESENT FROM BARB'D'S", the second panel has a central heart motif design.
Fitted in its original dark wood case and in good condition.
English
Date circa 1880
Dimensions
Closed case 23cm x 23cm x 6.5cm / 9.1in x 9.1in x 2.6in.Stock number
16614The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees