Description: A RARE, ANTIQUE, MINIATURE, ?AMBRO/DEGAUERREOTYPES? OF A MAN AND WOMAN, ENCASED IN AN ELABORATE: "GENUINE UNION CASE, IMPROVED. FINE GILT AND BURNISHED HINGE. S. PECK & CO., MANUFACTURERS". THE CASE IS A BROWN THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL DECORATED WITH A VASE OF FLOWERS ON BOTH COVERS; 3-BRASS TIPS ON EACH COVER; FLORAL CLUSTERS IN EACH CORNER; AND DETAILED 'LATTICE-LIKE' BORDER FRONT AND BACK. THE ELABORATE CASE MEASURES 1 3/4 INCHES x 2 INCHES x 5/8 INCH. THE IMAGES MEASURE 1 INCH x 1 1/8 INCH. THE CASE AND IMAGES ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION CONSIDERING THEIR AGE. THEY ARE CIRCA 1860. THIS RARE FIND WAS PURCHASED IN 1984, WHILE TRAVELING IN NEW ENGLAND, AND HAS BEEN IN OUR COLLECTION OF EARLY PHOTOS AND ALBUMS SINCE THAT TIME. THANK YOU FOR YOUR VIEWING. PLEASE CHECK MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE VINTAGE ANTIQUE AND COLLECTIBLE ITEMS. ALL ITEMS SHIPPED VIA PRIORITY MAIL UNLESS BUYER REQUESTS OTHERWISE. THE LISTED PRICE FOR THIS ITEM INCLUDES FREE SHIPPING WITHIN THE CONTIGUOUS UNITED STATES. FOR SPECIFIC SHIPPING CHARGES PLEASE EMAIL SELLER WITH ZIP OR POSTAL CODE. WE SHIP WORLD WIDE!.
Price: 430 USD
Location: Janesville, Wisconsin
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Features: Union Case
Region of Origin: New England area of U.S.A.
Size Type/Largest Dimension: Images 1" x 1 1/8"
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Production Technique: Tintype
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Subject: Male & female
Original/Reprint: Original Print
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Photo Type: ?Ambro/daguerreotype? cased
Number of Photographs: 2
Date of Creation: 1860's
Framing: Encased in hinged case
Year of Production: 1850
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Image Color: Black & White
Signed?: Unsigned
Theme: Americana
Type: Photograph