Lot of Sailor's Valentine Shell Folk Art
Lot of Sailor's Valentine Shell Folk Art
Lot of folk art shell sailor's sweetheart / valentine boxes, some with pin cushion lids, and a 3 section frame. Largest box 7 1/2"L x 5"D x 4 7/8"H. Largest box chip to one shell on lid and shells missing from around base, one shell from lid detached; red pin cushion shells around sides cracked, chest form box crack to one shell on lid, faux burled box peeling to paper sides, shells missing from lid; frame with crack and chips to shells, shells missing and back of frame detached; all with peeling and tears to paper, some dents and creasing to corners of boxes and lids, peeling and losses to paper interiors.
Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, please request no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.
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Lot of Sailor's Valentine Shell Folk Art
Lot of folk art shell sailor's sweetheart / valentine boxes, some with pin cushion lids, and a 3 section frame. Largest box 7 1/2"L x 5"D x 4 7/8"H. Largest box chip to one shell on lid and shells missing from around base, one shell from lid detached; red pin cushion shells around sides cracked, chest form box crack to one shell on lid, faux burled box peeling to paper sides, shells missing from lid; frame with crack and chips to shells, shells missing and back of frame detached; all with peeling and tears to paper, some dents and creasing to corners of boxes and lids, peeling and losses to paper interiors.
Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, please request no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.