Tintype of a Black Nanny and Infant
Updated August 28, 2026
This auction ended on September 17, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0326 |
| Estimate | $800 - $1,200 |
| Opening bid | $250 |
| Auction | Early Photography, Advertising and Coin-Op |
| Date | September 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | New England Auctions - Fred Giampietro |
| Location | Branford, Connecticut |
1/4 plate tintype of a Black care-giver or nanny with her charge, a young white child. Period, likely non-original frame. American, circa 1870. Frame: H 7 in. W 6 in. Image: H 4-7/8 in. W 3-1/2
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