Apr 18, 2019 - Sale 2506

Sale 2506 - Lot 254

Price Realized: $ 845
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
(SLAVERY)
Group of 4 cartes-de-visite of girls purported to be indentured or emancipated slaves in New Orleans.
Albumen prints, the images measuring 3 1/4x2 inches (8.2x5 cm.), the mounts 4x2 3/8 inches (10.1x6 cm.), each with a printed caption on mount recto; each c-d-v affixed to a contemporary mount with hand stamps, labels, and notations on mount verso. Circa 1864

Additional Details

A Slave Girl An Emancipated Slave, from New Orleans Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, A Redeemed Slave Child, 5 years of age Rebecca, Augusta and Rosa, Slave Children from New Orleans.