CIVIL WAR ERA GRANDMOTHER and GRANDDAUGHTER WHOLE PLATE TINTYPE / ORIGINAL FRAME

  
CIVIL WAR ERA GRANDMOTHER and GRANDDAUGHTER WHOLE PLATE TINTYPE in its ORIGINAL FRAME. A CIVIL WAR ERA GRANDMOTHER IN A MOURNING DRESS and a GRANDDAUGHTER POSE FOR A PORTRAIT WITH GRANDMOTHER HOLDING A BIBLE. BY THE LOOK ON THIER FACES GRANDMOTHER IS POSSIBLY MOURNING THE LOSS OF A SON AND THE GRANDDAUGHTER A FATHER DURING THE CIVIL WAR. APPROXIMATE TINTYPE DIMENSIONS: H 8 1/2 x W.

FRAME DIMENSIONS: H 14" x W 12 " x 3. VERY GOOD FOCUS AND CONTRAST. TINTYPE CONDITION OF THE TINTYPE IS EXTREMELY FINE WITH SOME OF THE COLORS DEEPENING. IN ITS ORIGINAL FRAME AND STILL UNDER WAVY GLASS.

FRAME CONDITION IS VERY FINE WITH SOME TINY PAINT LOSS CHIPS AROUND THE EDGES AND NEAR THE FRAME OPENING EDGE IN THE FRONT. SHARK SKIN STYLE MATTING HAS SOME DAMP STAINS NEAR THE FRAME BOTTOM OPENINGS CORNERS.

METALLIC GOLD MATTING IS FINE. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Photographic Images\Photographs". The seller is "topcat2001565758590" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Size: 8 1/2 \
• Production Technique: Tintype
• Framing: Framed
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Custom Bundle: No
• Style: Documentary
• Material: Metal
• Theme: Civil War Homefront, Portrait
• Format: Tintype
• Type: Photograph
• Features: Hand Tinted, One of a Kind (OOAK)
• Antique: Yes
• Number of Photographs: 1
• Vintage: Yes
• Image Orientation: Portrait
• Subject: Civil War Women Children
• Finish: Satin
• Signed: No
• Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
• Year of Production: 1865
• Image Color: Black & White
• Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
• Unit of Sale: Single Piece