Lot 273

Stereoview Gen. Tom Thumb & Bride – Little Person Wedding

Estimate: $50 - $400

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Albumen stereoview depicting General Tom Thumb (Charles Sherwood Stratton) and his bride in full wedding attire. The couple stands formally posed beside a carved Gothic-style chair and studio column. She wears a long bridal gown with veil and floral headpiece; he is dressed in formal suit with boutonniere.

Vertical mount text reads “Genl Tom Thumb & Party” and “The Liliputian Series.” Image number 2201 appears at lower left.

Verso bears the printed label of E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., American and Foreign Stereoscopic Emporium, 501 Broadway, New York.

General Tom Thumb (1838–1883) was a celebrated 19th-century little person performer, historically described in period literature as a dwarf and exhibition figure.

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