A PAIR OF WEST INDIAN SHELLWORK OCTAGONAL SAILOR'S VALENTINES
BARBADOS, MID-19TH CENTURY
Each within a mahogany frame, decorated with a variety of shells in concentric patterns, one centred by a heart, the other centred by a peony within a star
Each: 9 x 9 in. (23 x 23 cm.) approx. (2)
A PAIR OF WEST INDIAN SHELLWORK OCTAGONAL SAILOR'S VALENTINES
BARBADOS, MID-19TH CENTURY
Each within a mahogany frame, decorated with a variety of shells in concentric patterns, one centred by a heart, the other centred by a peony within a star
Each: 9 x 9 in. (23 x 23 cm.) approx. (2)
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