Rare Brass Standing Gem Tintype Double Frame, With Portraits of Young Men As Found letter holder not too big

not too big

The glass itself shows some dust

and then these two great trees

The are carved of bone

There are a series of X's carved lightly into the exterior near the top on one side

Rare Brass Standing Gem Tintype Double Frame, With Portraits of Young Men As Found letter holder not too bigNot too long ago I was alerted to the fact that frames made for tintypes specifically are hard to find and frames made specifically for tiny gem tintypes I think all the more so, and double so for a double frame! Sold as found with two gem tintypes in it of a part of young men, but easily popped out and replaced with others there is a nice swing up opening on the backside, that then snaps tight back in place to hold them. Marked DRGM, and Gesch,