AN IMPRESSIVE 19TH CENTURY COLLECTION OF 150 TINPLATE PORTRA...

by Swan Fine Art
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£1,200 - £1,300

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AN IMPRESSIVE 19TH CENTURY COLLECTION OF 150 TINPLATE PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS IN LATER UNIQUE ART INSTALLATION.
The vast collection of mixed sizes and tints, spanning the entire Victorian period, each showing a range of intimate portraits of interior scenes, couples, gentleman and ladies, mothers, children and infants, widows, grandfathers, musicians and tradesmen from England, each of the nine groups strung on clear wire with old lead weights and presented as a fascinating installation. Some of portraits have markings verso for various studios. The vintage lead fishing weights are of differing sizes and keep the displays facing any which way desired.

Average size (8.25cm x 6.4cm). Each strand (h 239cm).

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Auction Date:
9th Oct 24 at 12pm BST

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