Early photographic casket portrait
Early photographic casket portrait, 'Swan'. Case manufactured by the Casket Portrait Company, 40 Charing Cross, London, England, 1891-1900. Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of a gentleman with a large moustache and sideburns.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 1939-239
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), metal (unknown), glass, brass (copper, zinc alloy), textile, silk, velvet, paper (fibre product), leather, plastic (unidentified) and sealing wax
- Measurements:
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overall: 45 mm x 110 mm x 85 mm,
- credit:
- Silver, L.