Quarter Plate Ambrotype Portrait of a Blacksmith, with his hammer and anvil, his watch fob heightened with gilt, in original pressed-paper/leather case, (scattered spots of lacquer loss, case split on spine). Approximately seven very small spots of lacquer loss, one on anvil, the others to lower half of background, the case is split on the spine.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
Quarter Plate Ambrotype Portrait of a Young Man Seated, with a Bugle, the brass mat impressed "AMBROTYPE BY E.S. BUTLER," a label on the case Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
Quarter Plate Ambrotype Portrait of Four Men Holding Mugs of Beer, their watch chains highlighted with gilt, in a brown "Scroll Design with Patterned Center Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
Quarter-plate Ambrotype Portrait of a Militia Officer Wearing a Plumed Shako Hat, the shako, with artillery insignia, is topped with tall ostrich plumes, which along Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-02-25
Quarter-plate Ambrotype Portrait of a Bearded Gentleman, the man with tinted cheeks, the backing paper inscribed "Jacob W. Mooar-Apl 28h/60," the case manufacturer's label inscribed Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-23
Quarter-plate Ambrotype Portrait of a Sea Captain, his occupation inscribed on a note inside the case reading: "John Henry Francis/Salem, Mass/Sea Captain/Aunt Abby Hall's nephew," Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-23
Quarter-plate Ambrotype Portrait of a Young Woman Wearing a Lacy White Shaw, with tinted cheeks and gilt highlights, in a brown "Sir Roger de Coverly Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-23
Quarter Plate Ambrotype Portrait of a Little Girl Wearing a Blue Dress, with hand-tinted cheeks, dress and tablecloth, and gilt necklace, in a "Scroll with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
Quarter Plate Ambrotype Portrait of Two Standing Military Men, in a brown floral thermoplastic wall frame, (solarizing around edges, scattered spots and minor lacquer loss). Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
Cased Quarter-plate Ambrotype Portrait Photograph of Two Sisters, in a molded case. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-17
Half-plate Ambrotype Portrait of the Ballou Family and a Sixth-plate Portrait of a Related Young Woman, a label on the reverse of the family Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-23
