Another Beautifully Spare Antique Occupational Tintype: Handsome Young Leatherworker folk art ship in bottle still turn just fine

still turn just fine

Hollowed out inside

pretty much exactly centered at the peak of the hill (and looking rather lonely there)

There are a few threadbare spots and a few lost stitches

This is a stunning vintage or antique (I am just not sure of the age

Another Beautifully Spare Antique Occupational Tintype: Handsome Young Leatherworker folk art ship in bottle still turn just fineAnother beauty, so young and handsome. Between that hat and heavy apron, I believe most like a tanner and there is a tool in his hand, a bit hard to see, but I might guess an awl. With hand tinted pink cheeks. Super striking and looks very serious about his craft! 2 x 3 1 4 and in good antique condition.