Shell Garden Sailor's Valentine 6" | Betsey Braun

Name: Shell Garden Sailor's Valentine 6" | Betsey Braun
Brand: Betsey Braun
SKU: BB26-5
Price: 1000.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$ 1,000.00

The "Shell Garden" Sailor's Valentine by artist Betsey Braun celebrates the artistry found within the sea's natural forms. Dating back to the 19th century, Sailor's Valentines were traditionally crafted from intricate arrangements of seashells and brought home by sailors as tokens of love and remembrance.

A sculptural oyster shell serves as the focal point of a carefully orchestrated arrangement, where delicate shell blossoms and intricate patterns create a sense of movement and balance. The layered composition draws attention to the unique textures, shapes, and subtle hues of each element, revealing new details with every viewing. Rooted in the Sailor's Valentine tradition, the work reflects Braun's mastery of composition and her gift for transforming natural materials into a refined expression of coastal craftsmanship.

Dimensions: 6" L x 6" W x 2.25" H

Details

Dimensions: 6" L x 6" W x 2.25" H

About the Artist

Today, sailors valentine's are collector's items and Betsey Braun, an expert in the craft, has been making them for more than twenty years. Many of the shells used in her creations have been collected on Nantucket beaches or in Florida and Mexico during her travels. We love Betsey's work because she is carrying on the sailor's valentine craft alive in such a true and traditional way.

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Shell Garden Sailor's Valentine 6" | Betsey Braun

Shell Garden Sailor's Valentine 6" | Betsey Braun

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