Apr 15, 2002 - Sale 1931

Sale 1931 - Lot 19

Price Realized: $ 862
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,400 - $ 1,800
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Quarter-plate daguerreotype depicting a handsome couple posing with their deceased infant; uncased. 1850s

Additional Details



Viewing the image with a magnifying glass reveals a pattern of dust spots, which may indicate the plate was coated in the photographer's studio, before he or she left for the home of the deceased.<