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• Shellwork became a popular pastime in the late 18th through 19th centuries.
• Pierced rims of expanded shellwork are combined with naturalistic sprays of flowers.
• The pieces most easily collected today are from the 19th century, when shellwork became widely popular.
• The making of shellwork artifacts is a practice of La Perouse in Sydney, dating back to the 19th century.
• Hollyhock, a shop at 214 N . Larchmont Blvd . in Los Angeles, has chic, contemporary shellwork items.
• Shellwork objects include baby shoes, jewelry boxes and replicas of famous landmarks, including the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House.
• At March's Triple Pier Expo, an antiques show held at the Hudson River passenger ship terminals, shellwork was one of the trendiest collectibles.
• The shellwork tradition began as an Aboriginal women's craft which was adapted and tailored to suit the tourist souvenir market, and which is now considered high art.
• So were the Smyths'shellwork antiques : small, moderately priced Victorian shell-decorated boxes, painted shell souvenirs and elaborate shell love tokens known as sailor's valentines.
• Two bronze fountains originally destined for Livorno ( c . 1629 ), still in a highly Mannerist style indebted to Flemish Mannerist goldsmith's work for their grotesque masks and shellwork textures, were set up instead in Piazza della SS . Annunziata, Florence.
• The "'Ch鈚eau de Pi閐efer "', Viry-Ch鈚illon, Essonne, near the Seine south of Paris, traditionally attributed to Charles Perrault, is known for its late-seventeenth-century vaulted nymphaeum or grotto encrusted with rock and shellwork in compartments, and an orangery, both listed as Monuments historiques since 1983.