Lot 059 - Antique 1/9th Plate Ambrotype Photograph Of Older Woman, Under Glass With Brass Mat And Preserver, Note Tarnish And Staining 2119 A rare survival of cohesive

A rare survival of cohesive and important subject matter

including blue paint on shirt and red paint on wheels and cap

Titled “Giving Gas” in lower margin of image

bearded guard or military figure with a rounded belly and ornate uniform

This hat is in good condition

Lot 059 - Antique 1/9th Plate Ambrotype Photograph Of Older Woman, Under Glass With Brass Mat And Preserver, Note Tarnish And Staining 2119 A rare survival of cohesiveAntique 1 9th plate ambrotype photograph depicting a tender looking middle aged woman presented under a brass mat and brass preserver. The mat shows areas of tarnish, and the image displays scattered staining. Exhibits light wear consistent with age and handling.