Antique 2.5x4in Tintype Woman Dark Dress Lace Collar Embossed Card Sleeve Mat
Tintype (Ferrotype)

Antique 2.5x4in Tintype Woman Dark Dress Lace Collar Embossed Card Sleeve Mat

$12.96 USD

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Condition
Used
Format
Tintype (Ferrotype) · c. 1853–1930s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
398282373090
Description

Listing description

Antique 2.5x4in Tintype Woman Dark Dress Lace Collar Embossed Card Sleeve Mat

This antique tintype captures a poised woman dressed in a formal dark dress, her ensemble defined by a delicate lace collar that anchors the composition. The image reflects the stoic grace of the late 19th century, with the subject centered against a soft, period-appropriate studio backdrop.

The photograph is housed within an embossed card sleeve and mat, a presentation style favored during the tintype era to protect the metallic plate. This piece is a remarkable find for historians of Victorian fashion or collectors of early photographic portraiture. It offers an intimate glimpse into the life of a woman from a bygone age.
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