CIVIL WAR ERA FULL PLATE TINTYPE
Santa Monica, CA · Reported available
- Period
family scene circa 1860s
CIVIL WAR ERA
- Measurements (dealer text)
8.5” x 6.5”
- Materials
The metal plate
- Condition
The metal plate has some emulsion loss and bent corners.
- Medium
TINTYPE
Dealer notes
Rare, full plate tintype with family scene circa 1860s. Tintypes were popular during this period due to the discovery of the wet collodion photo process and their relatively rapid completion time. This grouping would have been taken in the photographer’s studio. The metal plate has some emulsion loss and bent corners. 8.5” x 6.5”
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