Dec 12, 2013 - Sale 2335

Sale 2335 - Lot 7

Price Realized: $ 4,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,500 - $ 4,500
(CASED IMAGES)
Group of 8 marvelous half-plate portraits, comprising 7 daguerreotypes and one ambrotype, including a daguerreian studio portrait of a daydreaming father, his young child and their very large dog; a hand-tinted scene of a mother and her son; 2 depicting couples (one is etched Jan. 1856 on the cover glass); 2 showing family groups; and a beautifully detailed hand-tinted ambrotype of siblings; all but one in full leather cases. 1850s