30th Apr, 2019 11:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus')

 
  Lot 159
 

159

[M] A 19TH CENTURY DOUBLE SHELLWORK VALENTINE

A 19TH CENTURY DOUBLE SHELLWORK VALENTINE

of typical form with glazed octagonal trays, hinged to the centre, the left inscribed in shellwork TRUE LOVE and with heart and rose motif, the right inscribed ROVER -- 9in. (23cm.) wide closed

Sold for £2,108
Estimated at £500 - £700

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 

A 19TH CENTURY DOUBLE SHELLWORK VALENTINE

of typical form with glazed octagonal trays, hinged to the centre, the left inscribed in shellwork TRUE LOVE and with heart and rose motif, the right inscribed ROVER -- 9in. (23cm.) wide closed

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus'), 30th Apr, 2019

Pictures and Naval - 1-61

Sailor Art - 65-97

Shipwreck and East India Co. - 100-125

Collectables inc. Rowing, Liner and Fittings - 128-167

Instruments 170-249

Ship Models - 250-287

 

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