the heart of the matter of sailor’s valentines
Sisco Antiques Appraisals
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Despite their sentimental and romantic name, sailor’s valentines have nothing to do with February 14th or Valentine’s Day. Rather they are beautiful and unique sentimental keepsakes, crafted from seashells and given as a token of love or friendship by sailors returning home from a long sea voyage. Many were made between 1830 and 1890. They were rarely […] The post the heart of the matter of sailor’s valentines first appeared on Sisco Antiques Appraisals.
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