Antique 1/6 Ambrotype Portrait Victorian Woman Checkered Dress Half Case (W)

USD 39.96

Condition: Used

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View Antique 1/6 Ambrotype Portrait Victorian Woman Checkered Dress Half Case (W) with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Antique 1/6 Plate Ambrotype Photograph - Victorian Woman in Checkered Dress Half Case. Up for sale is an authentic, original 1/6 plate ambrotype portrait featuring a Victorian woman. This mid-19th-century photograph features great clarity and fine clothing details captured beautifully on a glass plate. Antique 1/6 Plate Ambrotype Photograph - Victorian Woman in Checkered Dress Half Case Up for sale is an authentic, original 1/6 plate ambrotype portrait featuring a Victorian woman. This mid-19th-century photograph features great clarity and fine clothing details captured beautifully on a glass plate. Type: Original Ambrotype Photo (Positive Image on Glass) Size: 1/6 Plate (Approx. 2.75 inches x 3.25 inches) Subject: Portrait of a Victorian Woman in Patterned/Checkered Dress Era: Victorian / Civil War Era (Circa 1850s-1860s) Overall Condition: Good antique condition consistent with age, showing typical signs of wear throughout. Image Plate: Strong image contrast showing the sitter posed with her arm resting, wearing a highly detailed checkered patterned dress with a white collar and cuffs. The glass plate is stable with typical minor perimeter dust. Mat & Glass: Framed by an elegant, ornate oval-opening brass matting with deeply stamped corner flourishes. The protective cover glass is complete and secure. Housing: Set in its original embossed leatherette half case (please note that it includes only 1/2 of the case; the front cover panel/lid is missing) . The velvet-lined inner track rim remains intact and firmly cradles the photo bundle. Historical Note :  Ambrotypes were commonly produced between the 1850s and 1860s and are unique, one-of-a-kind images on glass. This example offers a tangible connection to early photographic history and 19th-century family portraiture. We will combine shipping if you purchase multiple Ambrotype Photos Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Photographic Images › Photographs.