A Geisha - Japanese Ambrotype, 1880 - Original Closed Frame -
Japanese ambrotype depicting a geisha holding a parasol and sitting next to a plant
Unsigned.
It measures 6.5 cm x 5.5 cm (image area), 9.2 cm x 8.2 cm overall (including frame).
A Japanese ambrotype, known as garasu-shashin (photo on glass), is a unique photographic portrait created on a glass plate using the wet collodion process, which was very popular in Japan during the Meiji era (1868–1912).
The photograph is in perfect condition.
In its original glass-covered frame, which has never been opened. It cannot be disassembled without damaging it.
The lid, which folded over the top and closed using the hook (which is present), is missing.
The set is in excellent condition.
Shipping costs via Colissimo Registered and Insured:
France: 18€
Belgium: 9€
EEC: 25€
USA: Upon request.
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Width: 8,2cm avec cadre
Height: 9,2cm avec cadre
Reference (ID): 1849927
Availability: In stock
