Antique Tintype Portraits

Item Details

Portrait
Unframed

A collection of seven antique tintype photographs from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These photographs depict women and girls posing for portraits. All but one picture are presented in windowed mats, with some bearing hand-written inscriptions of the subjects’ names.

Condition

- to Poor; warping, wear, and scratches throughout each photo due to age; cracks and discoloration on one photo; discoloration, foxing, and wear throughout each mat; some photos coming out of their matting.

Dimensions

- measures largest photo with cover; ground measures 2.25″ × 4.0″ H.

Item #

18WDC080-842