Lot 078 - Antique 1/9th Plate Ruby Ambrotype Photograph of a Young Woman with Hand-Tinted Cheeks in Thermoplastic Union Case, Photographed by Davis Brothers, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1859 1166 Illustrated throughout

Illustrated throughout

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Veil features green feathers

The lot includes two 14K gold pieces with a combined weight of 2

note cover board detached as single piece

Lot 078 - Antique 1/9th Plate Ruby Ambrotype Photograph of a Young Woman with Hand-Tinted Cheeks in Thermoplastic Union Case, Photographed by Davis Brothers, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1859 1166 Illustrated throughoutAntique 1 9th plate ruby ambrotype photograph of a young woman in dark attire, with hand tinted rosy cheeks. The image is housed in a brass mat within a full intact thermoplastic union case with scroll and floral motif and a red velvet pillow. Photographed by Davis Brothers, 8 Daniel Street, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1859, as identified by a printed label on the reverse of the photograph. The case interior bears a printed paper label reading