Curious Hand-tinted Tintype of Photograph of Young Man Pinned to Wall steel calling up images of a

calling up images of a well-suited man who might have worn it

A humble little carving in many senses

Punch measures 10 1/4" x 3 1/2" w x 4 1/4" d

lots of sweet details like nails for the eyes of the birds

with what looks to be four small nails missing around the top rim

Curious Hand-tinted Tintype of Photograph of Young Man Pinned to Wall steel calling up images of aAs I've written before I really love a photograph of a photograph, and have never come across another tintype like this one, which seems positively post modern as it captures what looks to to be a cdv or cabinet card type photo in situ, pinned or nailed to wood, with hand colored pink cheeks on the portrait to boot. 3 5 8" x 2 7 16" and in very good antique condition.