Antique Sixth Plate Tintype Seated Woman Dark Lace Dress Jewelry Studio Portrait
Tintype (Ferrotype)

Antique Sixth Plate Tintype Seated Woman Dark Lace Dress Jewelry Studio Portrait

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Condition
Used
Format
Tintype (Ferrotype) · c. 1853–1930s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
398225915200
Description

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Antique Sixth Plate Tintype Seated Woman Dark Lace Dress Jewelry Studio Portrait

This antique sixth plate tintype captures a poised woman captured in a formal studio portrait. She is elegantly seated, her gaze fixed with a solemnity typical of mid-19th-century photography. Her dark lace dress is rendered with remarkable clarity, highlighting the intricate patterns of the fabric and the fine jewelry adorning her neck and hands.

The composition reflects the austere aesthetic of the era, emphasizing the sitter's refined fashion. Collectors of Victorian-era portraiture will appreciate the sharp detail preserved on this small metal plate, offering a hauntingly personal connection to a woman from the past. A beautiful, haunting example of a seated woman in her dark lace dress.
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