Sold for:
$840
$840
Seven Daguerreotype Portraits of Ladies, a quarter-plate portrait of a young woman wearing a dress with a lacy collar and cuffs; five sixth-plate size: a vignette of a young woman wearing an off-the-shoulder gown, a young woman seated with a slight smile and wearing a fringed cape, a young woman wearing a fringed shawl, a young woman seated in a chair, and a middle-aged woman; and a ninth-plate portrait of a young woman wearing a fancy bonnet, seated beside a table set with a book and a basket, identified on a paper label reading "Mrs. J.G. Heald Sr. probably about 40 years of age"; each mounted in a pressed-paper/leather case, (imperfections).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-23
