Much Distressed But Marvelous Antique Tintype of Bird Like Couple in Dramatic Finery victorian paper doll I've never seen another like

I've never seen another like it

just missing fingers on one hand

Super sweet with a bouquet of yellow or blue flowers springing from its body

I’ve done some research since (and there is a bunch of text handwritten by Ivory on the back of this one

But just as is it's a pretty sweet one I think

Much Distressed But Marvelous Antique Tintype of Bird Like Couple in Dramatic Finery victorian paper doll I've never seen another likeThis antique tintype shows a good bit of erosion, especially around the edges, but it's one of my very favorites of the week, particularly because of HER! What a face, what an outfit I keep thinking she would be right at home at a surrealist ball! So modern in a way, and she looks quite like a bird, too as does he, too, really, and such a dandy. With a classical column framing them to her right, a painted backdrop I believe just right, including in