Description: Own a rare piece of history. A glimpse of life in early 1900s in New Orleans. This tiny- under 1 inch - piece of history is over 100 years old dating between 1900-1910. In Amazing Rare Condition and with its Original Box. All Enamel is intact. No chips or cracks. The inside metal plates are all affixed with miniature black and white photos of New Orleans, Bourbon Street, Black Americana. It closes securely with a small side latch and hangs from the original top bale. The locket is filled with historical pictures from late 1800 to 1910, some that are attributed to Kaffl & Bro - controversial ( O! Mammy) and Raphael Tuck & Sons Cotton Exchange Jackson Square Canal Street Cabaldo French Opera House w/ horse & carriage St Roch’s Chapel & Cemetery City Park Locket is unmarked. Metal is untested. Most of the lockets found like these are in poor condition and while doing research for last 10 years I have only found one that was an American souvenir. Please enlarge pictures as they are an important part of description. I will respond to all questions. Thank you for looking! New Orleans Louisiana souvenir Book locket pendant guilloche locket Mardi Gras souvenir book with photos Bourbon Street souvenir New Orleans monuments African American history Travel memorabilia
Price: 275 USD
Location: Paris, Texas
End Time: 2024-10-14T13:57:33.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Format: unknown
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1924
Production Technique: unknown
Subject: Boxing, Mardi Gras, Historical Buildings, Opera, New Orleans, Black Americana, Louisiana, Souvenirs
Size: 1 In x .75 in
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Material: Cardboard
Number of Photographs: 8
Year of Production: 1900
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Image Color: Black & White
Featured Person/Artist: various
Style: Landscape
Antique: Yes
Photographer: Raphael Tuck & Sons, Kaffl & Bro
Theme: History, Miniature
Type: Miniature Photograph