Antique Sixth Plate Tintype Stern Woman Braided Hair Jewelry Bow Collar Portrait
Tintype (Ferrotype)

Antique Sixth Plate Tintype Stern Woman Braided Hair Jewelry Bow Collar Portrait

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Condition
Used
Format
Tintype (Ferrotype) · c. 1853–1930s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
398218352028
Description

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Antique Sixth Plate Tintype Stern Woman Braided Hair Jewelry Bow Collar Portrait

This antique sixth plate tintype captures a somber portrait of a woman defined by her rigid posture and unyielding expression. Her meticulously styled braided hair is drawn back, drawing focus to the ornate jewelry at her throat and the structured bow collar that frames her face.

The stark composition reflects the mid-19th-century preference for severe, formal studio photography. This image serves as a compelling study of Victorian-era modesty and social decorum. A striking addition for any collector of stern, authentic period portraiture.
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