Dec 11, 2014 - Sale 2370

Sale 2370 - Lot 42

Price Realized: $ 1,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(CARTES-DE-VISITE) c.c. gardner
A pair of c-d-vs, the first depicting a small boy secured to a chair (which is on a table) with knotted ropes and balancing a glass of water on his head; the second an image of a building with multiple storefronts advertising "Photograph Rooms" as well as "Tin, Copper & Sheet Iron Workers" with folks standing on the street and peering out the upper windows. Albumen prints, each measuring approximately 3 3/4x2 1/4 inches (9.5x5.7 cm.), and the reverse, each with Gardner's credit and his location (Great Falls, N.H. and Bristol, N.H., respectively) printed on the mount verso. Late 1870s