19th Century Ambrotype of a Young Male Student/ Writer, Gutta Percha Case

Description

19th century ambrotype of a young male student/ writer, gutta percha case
An unidentified well dressed standing young man, with pen in hand, in beautiful gutta percha
Measures: Case 2.5" x 3" H
Image 1.5" x 2".

Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Opens and closes easily, a fine example.

Dimensions:
Height: 3 in.
Width: 2.5 in.
Depth: 0.5 in.

Category: Photography
Materials: Glass

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Condition

Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Opens and closes easily, a fine example.

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19th Century Ambrotype of a Young Male Student/ Writer, Gutta Percha Case

Lot 2427

Estimate $250-$740

Feb 8, 2026, 10:27 PM EST

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