Antique Victorian Ambrotype Silhouette Portrait Wooden Carved Travel Case c.1850
A charming mid-19th-century Victorian photographic portrait, dating to approximately 1850, presented in its original carved wooden travel case with silk embroidery and silhouette female imagery.
The portrait depicts a silhouette-style figure, capturing the character and craftsmanship of early Victorian photographic portraiture. The image is housed within a wonderful wooden travel case making it an attractive piece for collectors of early photography, Victorian antiques and folk art.
12cm X 9.5cm
Condition - Good order. Hinges to the case work well. The wood has a lovely aged patina consistent with its age and use. with some marks and wear. The interior silk is faded.
