Antique Tintype Baby Sitting in Chair Lace Trim Dress Portrait
Tintype (Ferrotype)

Antique Tintype Baby Sitting in Chair Lace Trim Dress Portrait

$12.99 USD

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Condition
Used
Format
Tintype (Ferrotype) · c. 1853–1930s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
398209364764
Description

Listing description

Antique Tintype Baby Sitting in Chair Lace Trim Dress Portrait

This antique tintype captures a precious portrait of a baby sitting in a high-backed wooden chair. The infant is dressed in a fine garment featuring delicate lace trim, showcasing the intricate textile details favored in Victorian studio photography.

The composition highlights the child’s stillness, a common requirement for the long exposures of the era. Collectors of nineteenth-century social history will value this piece for its intimate glimpse into period infant fashion and the classic posing techniques of early tintype portraiture.

A charming historical record of a baby in a lace trim dress.
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