Ambrotype, Elegant Man, ca. 1860 #antiquedress This rare 1912 velvet walking

This rare 1912 velvet walking suit is ideal for collectors of Edwardian fashion

complemented by four hanging tassels that add movement and texture

the coat unquestionably deserves the designation “museum quality

and the original store label is still present—an exceptionally rare detail that enhances its historical value

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Ambrotype, Elegant Man, ca. 1860 #antiquedress This rare 1912 velvet walkingElegant man portrait in original case. Measures: 7 x 5,5 cm. Excellent condition of the ambrotype. Only the case need a taping on the ends. The decoration is not included. The ambrotype 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. Like the daguerreotype, which it replaced, and like the prints produced by a Polaroid camera, each is a unique original that