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Post-Mortem Portrait of Child [Ambrotype]

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1860 9th Pl. Ruby Ambro, Man W Bow-tie & Work Shirt: Circa 1860s Ninth Plate Ambrotype; Portrait of a young man with large bow tie and half buttoned overshirt. Ruby glass ambrotype has brass mat and preserver. There is light tinting to the man's che

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Fine Portrait of Father & Child [Daguerreotype]: A fine daguerreotype of a father and his cherubic child. His large hands hold the toddler, who in turn appears to be clutching flowers or something similar. Dad did a nice job of holding her still for

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Portrait of two Children Dressed as Clowns. Griesheim:: Portrait of two Children Dressed as Clowns. Griesheim: G. Hennemann, ca. 1880. Full-length photograph of two young boys in elaborate clown costumes and hats with equally elaborate face paint. Gilt sta

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"Slave Children" Carte-de-Visite Used by Abolitionists to Support Education: "Slave Children" Carte-de-Visite Used by Abolitionists to Support Education A vignette portrait of slave children Rebecca Huger, Charles Taylor, and Rosina Downs, from New Orleans. Measuring 2.375" x

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1880 Postmortem Choir Boy in Coffin Funerary Portrait: Circa 1880 Antique Postmortem Photograph on Board; Depiction of a deceased choir boy in a white coffin, surrounded by a community in mourning, including a Catholic priest. Several of the dead child

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CDV OF INDIAN CHILD MA-ZA-OO-NIE: CDV OF INDIAN CHILD MA-ZA-OO-NIE Portrait done by Joel Emmons Whitney (1822-1886); Showing a young Sioux boy in traditional clothing with bow & arrows; Printed along the lower margin is "Ma-za-oo-nie"

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Early 20th Century Photo of Siblings w/ Dog: Early 20th century photo of siblings (presumably) with their dog. Charming portrait. [Antique photography, Snapshot, Stereotype, Daguerreotype, Ambrotype, Tintype, Carte-de-Visite, CDV, Cabinet Card,

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CSA Ambrotype, Signed Vaulx Photo, Broadside: Three Civil War era items including 2 photographs and a broadside. 1st item: Cabinet card portrait of Confederate Major Joseph Vaulx, Jr. of Nashville, TN, autographed below image in ink, image publis

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19TH C. OIL ON BOARD PORTRAIT, BORDENTOWN, NJ FAMILY: DEPICTS TWO YOUNG CHILDREN ASIDE OF A TREE. ONE CHILD HOLDING SAILBOAT WITH AMERICAN FLAG. SIGHT VIEW 29 1/2" X 24". PLEASE READ CAREFULLY - Terms for Purchasing and Shipping of Auction Items. Please

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Portrait of a Woman (Clark & Holmes, Troy NY): Sixth plate ambrotype of a woman cooling appraising the camera's lens. This portrait was taken by photographers Clark & Holmes, who operated in Troy, New York during the 1850s. Their names and locatio

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Cabinet Card of Smiling Mother & Portly Baby: Lovely cabinet card portrait of a smiling mother (presumably) holding her portly baby. The photograph was taken in Chicago, Illinois [Antique photography, Daguerreotype, Ambrotype, Tintype, Carte-de-V

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TWO SMALL STUDIO CABINET CARD PHOTOS: TWO SMALL STUDIO CABINET CARD PHOTOSAmerican, late 19th century. One of three New Orleans slave children, Rebecca, Charley & Rosa - notation to verso dated 1864. Together with portrait photo of Native

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Post-Mortem Portrait of Child [Ambrotype]

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Sixth plate ambrotype of a post-mortem child. Her dress is delicately tinted a pastel green. Image is housed in a half leatherette case.

Note: This item was sold in a previous sale, but due to non-payment, has been re-listed.

[Antique Photography, Daguerreotype, Ambrotype, Tintype, Albumen, CDV, Cabinet Card]

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Post-Mortem Portrait of Child [Ambrotype]

Name: Post-Mortem Portrait of Child [Ambrotype]
SKU: 121131686
Price: 275 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $250

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Starting Price $100

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