C.1860 Ambrotype Photograph
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C.1860 Ambrotype Photograph - Auction ID: 533
| Highest bidder: | Bidder 1 |
| Ships From: | Newport Beach, CA |
| Pre-Bidding Ends: | closed |
| # of bids: | 1 (View history) |
| Current Bid: | $40.00 |
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C.1860 Ambrotype Photograph
Estimate: $80-$120
Description: This Mid-Nineteenth Century Ambrotype is nice, clear and fairly clean. Size is a 1/6 plate equal to 2.75" x 3.25". Subject is unknown but the image is clear and shows details in his clothing and a strong countenance with his expression. The typical pressed "Union Case" is missing the cover half. The embossed details in the case are very good.
Dimensions: Case 3.5h X 3.0w, Photo 3.25" X 2.75"
Condition: The case is missing the cover.
Bio: Ambrotypes, (1855-1865) were created by using a photographic emulsion that has been coated onto glass. They often came in hinged cases because the emulsion can flake and chip off if roughly handled.
Additional Information
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Item Location: Newport Beach, CA (92660)
Shipping Terms & Conditions: Buyer pays shipping expenses, International shipping
Payment methods:   Starting Bid: $40.00 Buyers Premium: 18% Auction started: Apr 15, 2017 - 03:15 Auction ends: Apr 27, 2017 - 10:11 Available: 1 Auction ID: 533 Sku: 16326 Item category: All > Fine Antiques > American Antiques |
