Pair of Tiny Gem Tintypes in Tiny Hand-carved Frames ribbed This is a small but

This is a small but stunning

This set of 25 cards is the complete Optical Illusions series issued

with this elongated body on very short legs

hung on a nail the rest of the time

When closed

Pair of Tiny Gem Tintypes in Tiny Hand-carved Frames ribbed This is a small butI'd never seen a tiny gem tintype in a hand carved frame before, but here these two are, perhaps made for setting on the mantle in a dollhouse. Uncommon and pretty special I think, and I like the faces and attitudes on both of the subjects perhaps the heads of the household, or perhaps the serious daughter and out seeking his fortune son. For the lover of miniature wonders. Him: 1 1 8" x 1". Her 1 1 8" x 7 8". Good antique condition. Some dust on him