Antique Ruby Glass 1/4 Plate Ambrotype Photograph Young Woman & Man Portrait

$245.00

Great Portrait of two young adults
c. 1860s
Image on dark red glass, held unsealed in a period brass mat and preserver with cover glass.
Comes in a black thermoplastic union case, Geometric Berg 3-19 or Krainik 64
1/4 plate size case and image

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SKU: 64829 Categories: Ambrotypes, Antique Photographs, Couples, Men, Women Tags: Ambrotype, Black & White, Figures & Portraits, Matted & Framed

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Image displays nicely. Light mat abrasions and some small spots of wear on the emulsion. Clarity is good. Brass mat and preserver show moderate wear and spotted patina. Case has some exterior degradation but no major breaks or chips. Hinges a tad loose but holding firm, clasps not functional.