Antique Hand-Embellished Tintype Photograph

Item Details

Portrait

An antique hand-embellished tintype photograph. This portrait depicts a woman in turn of the century fashion with a bow tied at her neck. The piece has had color added to the woman’s skin and bow, with the backdrop colored light blue. The piece is presented layered, decorative mats and glass in a wood frame with a gold tone painted sight edge. There is wire to the verso for hanging.

Condition

- some discoloration throughout; staining to mat; small cracks throughout surface of photo; surface wear to frame consistent with age; tape to verso.

Dimensions

- measures frame; visible image measures 5.25" W x 7.25" H.

Item #

18WDC067-035