Antique Mid-19th Century Ambrotype Portrait of Woman in Bonnet, Thermoplastic Rococo Union Case, Circa 1850’s Civil War Era Cased Photography. Victorian Union case tintype photo featuring a portrait of a woman. Measuring 3 1/4" x 3 3/4" x 1 3/4", this black and white photograph is framed and made of wooden material with thermoplastic. It is an original piece from the United States, showcasing the production technique of tintype with a matte finish. This collectible item captures a piece of history with its vintage style and unique Union case design, making it a valuable addition to any photograph collection. Made between 1854 and 1865, this antique photograph featuring a hauntingly portrait of a woman wearing a mid-19th century lace cap or bonnet framing her face. Picture is in a genuine early thermoplastic “Union Case”, the very first commercially molded plastics in global history. The case retains its original, deep chocolate-brown hue and a velvet lined interior cushion. Pre-Civil War / Civil War Era 1850’s - 1860’s.
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