Fancy Young Men with Attitude and Handsome Dog, Hand-tinted Antique Tintype 19th century portrait of woman irregular pattern of small hand-forged

irregular pattern of small hand-forged nails and a terrific dry wood patina

with what looks like a million tiny tight knots making up the bird alone

pretty much no losses

with the three other species in its set in green

this one I really like for the energetic puppy-ness of the carved spotted dog

Fancy Young Men with Attitude and Handsome Dog, Hand-tinted Antique Tintype 19th century portrait of woman irregular pattern of small hand-forgedSo. much. attitude! Quite the faces, and quite the dandies, and quite a handsome dog at their knees, too, with the young man at left looking positively scornful, and the one at right positively bored. I can just imagine them in a period drama, about to learn some tough life lessons. To my eye really a wonderful image, richly toned, with beautiful clarity of detail and hand tinted pink cheeks too. 3 3 8" x 2 5 8" and in very good condition, with