Dec 12, 2013 - Sale 2335

Sale 2335 - Lot 8

Price Realized: $ 3,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
(CASED IMAGES)
Group of 23 assorted ambrotype (14) and tintype (9) scenes and portraits, comprising 2 beautifully hand-tinted quarter-plate ambrotypes, including a girl in an off-the-shoulder pink dress and another of sisters in identical outfits; an artistically posed and tinted half-plate ambrotype of siblings; a sixth-plate of card players and two more depicting boys and their dogs; plus a whole-plate tintype of a nursing mother; a quarter-plate of laborers (uncased); and smaller images of pugilists, kids, and a soldier; most are in full cases. 1850s-1860s

Additional Details

with--Group of 27 daguerreotype portraits of men and women, gents and boys, comprising 13 of women alone, with 2 quarter-plates and 11 sixth-plates, one by Weston of New York; and 4 quarter-plates, one by Bess & Co. of a well-dressed boy, 9 sixth-plates and one ninth-plate. 1850s.