[Ambrotype]: Portrait of Carrie M. Mercer holding a book

by (MERCER, Carrie M.)

$300 · Offered by Between the Covers

(Kennett Square, Pennsylvania: 1860?). Unbound. Sixth plate ambrotype of a demure young woman holding a book. Contemporary case. Very slight tinting to the cheeks, a little cloudiness in the image, very good or better, The case is a bit rubbed but stable and both closures are present and operable, overall..... More

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