Lot 106 - Pair of Antique Tintype Photographs of Groups of Men in Paper Frames

Lot 106 - Pair of Antique Tintype Photographs of Groups of Men in Paper FramesPair of antique tintype photographs, each housed in a decorative printed paper frame with an arched opening and scrollwork corner ornaments in red and orange on cream ground. The first depicts four men posed in a studio setting, three standing and one seated on a chair, against a painted backdrop. The second depicts four men in matching caps and light shirts posed in two rows in a studio setting, two standing and two seated, suggesting a possible team

The shadowbox retains its original wood back and appears sealed with linen on the verso

wearing a bowler hat

Illustrated throughout

Condition is notably rough with extensive flaking and loss to the painted surface

The puzzle and tube are in good condition and ready to assemble

Considered a lost film

from Winthrop Chemical Company Inc

18" shoulders

made in Paris

This hand etched stencil is one of a kind

whimsical character typical of early-to-mid 20th century American hooked rugs

and one piece of chewing gum