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1/6 Plate Ambrotype Portraits, Nathan Stilson and Sophia Ford Stilson, Ca. 1855, H 3.25" W 2.75" 2 PCS

Sold for $70 at DuMouchelles on Jun 19, 2026.

1/6 Plate Ambrotype Portraits, Nathan Stilson and Sophia Ford Stilson, Ca. 1855, H 3.25" W 2.75" 2 PCS auction lot image

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1/6 plate ambrotype portraits of husband and wife Nathan Stilson (1785-1858) and Sophia Ford Stilson (1793-1862). Both with rosy tint at the cheeks. Housed together in a book-form case titled "Memory's Leaflet". The case is leather wrapped and features gilded embossed scrolling floral and vine designs. The interior having red velvet and both ambrotypes having gilt metal liners. Dimensions: H 3.25" W 2.75" 2 PCS

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