Handsome, Blushing Men in Boots, Nicely Scratchy and Atmospheric 19th Century Tintype Pierre Denys de Montfort or was the caption added

or was the caption added later

and in simply perfect condition

this particular example I think holds all the charm of fraktur watercolors

I really love the design of these vintage blocks

sound and fairly sturdy

Handsome, Blushing Men in Boots, Nicely Scratchy and Atmospheric 19th Century Tintype Pierre Denys de Montfort or was the caption addedI love how relaxed and also full of attitude these two look. And how the hand and forearm of the standing man rests on the shoulder of the seated one. I might take them as co conspirators in some scheme yet to unfold. (I've been watching Deadwood and they feel like they might be about to arrive in town, plot in hand!) With what looks to be a partial view of a dresser at near right, shirts or uniforms hanging. The dealer I purchased this from