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Bows and rosettes. Der Bazar, June 1861.

Der Bazar, June 1861.  via Google Books

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Revue et musée des dames et des demoiselles, Jan 1856.

Revue et musée des dames et des demoiselles, Jan 1856.  via Google Books. 

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Opulent Gold silk 1850s / 1860s Crinoline Bodice

From the merchant's listing: Opulent Gold silk 1850s / 1860s Crinoline Bodice An opulent bodice, designed to be worn as part of a crinoline ensemble, dating to the 1850s or 1860s. Made in a soft gold...

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1864-67 Dress with day and evening bodices (robe a' transformation)

1864-67 Dress with day and evening bodices (robe a' transformation)Background: This versatile day-into-evening dress, with its sophisticated color juxtaposition, provides an insight into the subtle...

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Portrait of Heleny Gorskeij. ca. 1864-65. Modern colorization by Klimbim....

Portrait of Heleny Gorskeij. ca. 1864-65. Modern colorization by Klimbim.  Repository unknown. 

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Countess Daria Vasilievna Olsufieva. Ivan Makarov, 1856.

Countess Daria Vasilievna Olsufieva.  Ivan Makarov, 1856.  Image via Gods & Foolish Grandeur. 

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Child Standing on a Chair Holding Flowers, with Mother, c. 1855

Child Standing on a Chair Holding Flowers, with Mother, c. 1855Unidentified Photographerdaguerreotype, quarter-plate, Image: 9.20 x 7.10 cm (3 9/16 x 2 3/4 inches); Framed: 15.40 x 12.70 cm (6 1/16 x 5...

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CDV: General Abner Doubleday and Wife

General Abner Doubleday and Wife Carte de Visite. 2.5" x 4". The general is seen sitting, in uniform, with his wife, Mary, standing behind and to his left, her right hand resting on his shoulder. From...

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Pair of Earrings, mid-19th century

Pair of Earrings, mid-19th century.Artist/maker unknown, AmericanGeography:  Made in United States, North and Central AmericaDate:  Mid- 19th centuryMedium:  Imitation pearls, gilded metalDimensions:...

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Earrings, part of a suite ca. 1860

Earrings, part of a suite ca. 1860Artist/maker unknown, AmericanGeography:  Made in United States, North and Central AmericaDate:  c. 1860Medium:  Gold, hair, enamel decorationDimensions:  a: 1 13/16...

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Queen Isabella II of Spain, ca. early-mid 1860s. Modern colorization by...

Queen Isabella II of Spain, ca. early-mid 1860s.  Modern colorization by Klimbim. 

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Unidentified CDV, London School of Photography, 1860s.

Unidentified CDV, London School of Photography, 1860s. via eBay. 

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Unidentified CDV, Otego, New York, ca. 1864

Unidentified CDV, Otego, New York, ca. 1864.  via eBay. 

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Unidentified CDV, Carbondale Pennsylvania, ca. 1865

Unidentified CDV, Carbondale Pennsylvania, ca. 1865.  via eBay. 

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Unidentified couple, ca. mid-1860s.

Unidentified couple, ca. mid-1860s.  via eBay. 

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Unidentified CDV, ca. 1864. Boyerstown, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

Unidentified CDV, ca. 1864.  Boyerstown, Berks County, Pennsylvania. via eBay. 

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CDV: Two unidentified girls, Evansville, Wisconsin.

Two unidentified girls, Evansville, Wisconsin.  via eBay. 

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Unidentified CDV, Conneaut, Ohio, ca. 1865.

Unidentified CDV, Conneaut, Ohio, ca. 1865. via eBay. 

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Unidentified CDV, poss. Port Jervis, New York. ca. 1860-62.

Unidentified CDV, poss. Port Jervis, New York. ca. 1860-62. via eBay. 

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Evening dress, ca. 1860.

Evening dress, ca. 1860.  Kerry Taylor Auctions, via Fripperies & Fobs. 

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