As Found, Eerie Antique Tintype Portrait of Girl Seated at Table lacquer box with dog just great--almost iconic really--with terrific

just great--almost iconic really--with terrific aging to the paint

from loving it a whole lot

Among the most singular animal faces I've seen I'd say

The perfect addition to a collection of wonderful old brushes--or just a lovely object to set somewhere or hang on the wall

thus yielding wonderfully inky pools of saturated color around its shoulders and neck

As Found, Eerie Antique Tintype Portrait of Girl Seated at Table lacquer box with dog just great--almost iconic really--with terrificI've always got an eye out for old photographs made more interesting and evocative via the effects of time and think this tintype is definitely one of those. It makes me think a bit of little miss muffet sitting on her tuffet and then the spider coming along to cast her in its web, and also of a reflection captured in a shattered mirror. One of the things I like about this sort of photographic deterioration is that feels as if having emerged from