Lot 391:
19th C. Tintypes, Photo Album & Prints
Sold for: $60
Description
A collection of 19th-century photography featuring an assortment of tintypes (ferrotypes), an original Victorian-era photograph album, and several paper prints. The tintypes include varied portrait subjects such as a man with a handlebar mustache in a formal suit, a seated woman, and several group portraits of children and adults. One loose paper print is a rectangular portrait of a woman in a light-colored dress with printed text along the left margin reading WM. S. KIMBALL & CO. S. Also included is a large landscape-format photograph of a three-story brick building, featuring tiered wooden porches with a horse and several figures positioned in the foreground. The accompanying album is bound with a textured brown spine and contains tan paper pages with die-cut window mounts in oval and arched rectangular shapes. The large building photograph: 7 inches wide. The individual tintypes: range from approximately 1.5 to 3.5 inches in height. The photo album: 6 inches in height.
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