Ambrotype. Young girl. Cameo jewelry. Stripe reception dress. Mary long 1860 Victorian photo. Style la comtesse de Ségur.

Beautiful specimen of ambrotype of a smiling girl holding guess a party or event.

Dressed in a silky fabric with stripe dress she wears a cameo. Her hair is well disciplined.

Protection carved wooden box is complete but the binding fabric worn by time gave.

The Velvet pad says "Mary Long" hand lettered.

Framing the ambrotype is formed with copper. The clasp is also in copper (see photos)

3 inches x 2 pouces1/5 x 1/2 inch or 7cm x 6cm x 1.5 cm

Ambrotype: Plate negative collodion, underexposed shooting glass, then chemically bleached development. Placed on a black background, the image into positive. Widely used for portraits and landscapes, the ambrotype is usually framed like the daguerreotype.

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