Lot 062 - Trio Of Antique 1/9th Plate Ruby Ambrotype Photographs Including Little Girl In Dress, Elderly Woman With Tied-Back Curls, And Stoic Little Boy, In Mixed Cases

Lot 062 - Trio Of Antique 1/9th Plate Ruby Ambrotype Photographs Including Little Girl In Dress, Elderly Woman With Tied-Back Curls, And Stoic Little Boy, In Mixed CasesGrouping of three antique 1 9th plate ruby ambrotype photographs. Includes a little girl in a dress presented uncased with a brass mat and preserver, an elderly woman with tied back curls housed in a full split leatherette union case, and a stoic little boy presented in a full split leatherette union case. Each image shows fine contrast and warm ruby tones. Exhibits light surface wear, minor marks, and general age related wear consistent with handling

and whistle signals

Neck viewed from before

boarded photo with surface wear and soiling

Frame is poorly sized to printing block

It features a lovely art deco faceplate and leatherette case

" an authorized reproduction of Michelangelo’s "Pietà" produced under the supervision of the Reproduction Studio of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Vatican Museums

These candlesticks stand just shy of 10" tall and are in nice condition with good patina throughout and general signs of wear

If you are interested in purchasing this item due to sympathies of any kind with that ideology

” Features adjustable shoulder strap and reinforced stitching

Pre-Auction Notes: chips in jar rim

condition issues include spine wear

facing a bubbling cauldron surrounded by ghostly figures under a glowing full moon with bats flying overhead