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Victorian Portrait Ambrotype of a Man Smoking a Clay Pipe
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Victorian Portrait Ambrotype of a Man Smoking a Clay Pipe

19th century
Sold 13 November 2020 · Hand of Glory
This “Victorian Portrait Ambrotype of a Man Smoking a Clay Pipe” found a buyer.

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Description

A Victorian portrait ambrotype, circa 1860, of a man smoking a clay pipe with a hat and a cane, within original gilt metal frame and slip and partial leather case with hanging loop.

NB: The ambrotype an early form of photography, also known as a collodion positive in the UK, is a positive photograph on glass made by a variant of the wet plate collodion process. Like a print on paper, it is viewed by reflected light. (Wikipedia)

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
6.5cm (2.56")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA743768
Description
A Victorian portrait ambrotype, circa 1860, of a man smoking a clay pipe with a hat and a cane, within original gilt metal frame and slip and partial leather case with hanging loop.
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NB: The ambrotype an early form of photography, also known as a collodion positive in the UK, is a positive photograph on glass made by a variant of the wet plate collodion process.
Hand of Glory

Like a print on paper, it is viewed by reflected light. (Wikipedia)

Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
6.5cm (2.56")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA743768
Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

Decorative antiques & interiors

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Telephone 07867 305451 or 01249 447478
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34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jul 2012
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Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
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Victorian portrait ambrotype of a man smoking a clay pipe
Victorian portrait ambrotype of a man smoking a clay pipe
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Victorian portrait ambrotype of a man smoking a clay pipe
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 8 cm (3 in) x W 6.5 cm (3 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)
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