Oct 02, 2001 - Sale 1907

Sale 1907 - Lot 13

Price Realized: $ 1,265
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(CASED IMAGES) britt, peter (attributed to)
Half-plate ambrotype of an American rural town, the location of which may be the Pacific northwest; in a leather case, separated at hinge. 1850s
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An examination of the image reveals that the vegetation, terrain, and early homestead architecture resembles that of northern California and southern Oregon, and compares favorably with Britt's ambrotypes. Britt was active from 1852-1905, photographing in both Jacksonville, Oregon and northern California. See: