Lot 053 - Antique 1/9th Plate Ruby Ambrotype Photograph Of Pretty Young Woman In Elaborate Bonnet And Coat With Long Bonnet Ties Draped Across Chest, Uncased With Brass Mat And Preserver 1645 patented 1856 and 1857

patented 1856 and 1857

or a bead could be affixed by a jeweler

Item dimensions are of each lamp and do not include wires

Pre-Auction Notes: Heavy wear and degradation throughout

Volumes retain their original bindings with publisher’s emblem and typographic title pages

Lot 053 - Antique 1/9th Plate Ruby Ambrotype Photograph Of Pretty Young Woman In Elaborate Bonnet And Coat With Long Bonnet Ties Draped Across Chest, Uncased With Brass Mat And Preserver 1645 patented 1856 and 1857Antique 1 9th plate ruby ambrotype photograph depicting a pretty young woman wearing an elaborate bonnet and coat, with long bonnet ties draped across her chest. Presented uncased under glass with a brass mat and preserver. Exhibits light surface wear, minor spotting, and age related marks consistent with handling and display.