Antique 19thC Quarter Plate Tintype Portrait Victorian Woman White Blouse Photo
Item Specifics
- Type: Tintype (Ferrotype)
- Format: Quarter Plate (Approx. 3.75" x 2.5")
- Era: Victorian / 19th Century (Likely 1870s–1890s)
- Subject: Woman / Female Portrait
- Framing: Unframed / Loose Plate Only
- Original/Reproduction: Original
Condition Report
This antique plate is in honest, weathered vintage condition. It exhibits classic signs of age that confirm its authenticity:
This antique plate is in honest, weathered vintage condition. It exhibits classic signs of age that confirm its authenticity:
- Emulsion crazing and surface scratches across the portrait area.
- Minor flaking/loss of the black japanned finish along the central blouse area and edges.
- Natural oxidation, patina, and corner wear on the reverse iron plate.
Selling as pictured 071826 GP