Antique 2.5x4in Tintype Young Boy Bow Tie Suit Portrait Oval Paper Frame
Tintype (Ferrotype)

Antique 2.5x4in Tintype Young Boy Bow Tie Suit Portrait Oval Paper Frame

$12.96 USD

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Condition
Used
Format
Tintype (Ferrotype) · c. 1853–1930s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
398282373373
Description

Listing description

Antique 2.5x4in Tintype Young Boy Bow Tie Suit Portrait Oval Paper Frame

This antique tintype captures a formal portrait of a young boy dressed in his finest Sunday suit. His attire is accented by a crisp bow tie, reflecting the precise sartorial standards of late 19th-century childhood fashion.

The subject is presented within a decorative oval paper frame, which enhances the intimacy of the small 2.5x4in composition. This piece serves as a striking example of period photography, appealing to collectors who value the stark, moody clarity unique to the tintype medium.

A rare glimpse into a bygone era, this portrait preserves the dignified gaze of a young boy in his classic suit.
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