Antique Victorian Union Case with Quarter Plate Ambrotype Family Portrait c.1860sA superb mid Victorian cased ambrotype presented in its original leather covered wooden case with gilt brass mat and velvet lining. The quarter plate ambrotype depicts a well dressed family group of three, offering a remarkable glimpse into everyday life during the 1860s. The case remains in very good original condition with attractive embossed leather, working clasp and intact hinges. Internally, the rich burgundy velvet pad shows expected wear

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Sean Bridgers

They are highly collectable today for their social history and haunting aesthetic

Purpose: Intended as a guide for machinists and hobby engineers to build/use custom shop equipment

featuring a raised equestrian and hunting scene with rider

Publisher: Corgi

Moritz Bleibtreu

Farm restoration projects

Maker: Exeter

Charming pair of German bisque porcelain figurines depicting children in pastoral settings with sheep

Year: 1973

With the departure of the last of these on 5 May 1919