Spring Major Fine Art and Asian Auction
Sun, May 10, 2020 11:00AM EDT
Lot 701a
U.S. Daguerreotype and Ambrotype Photos 1850's
Estimate: $140 - $225
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $250 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,500 | $250 |
| $7,500 | $500 |
| $20,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
| $250,000 | $10,000 |
This lot has two thermoplastic cases made by Holmes, Booth, and Hayden in the 1850.s The first case has a daguerreotype of a young woman in a gingham or plaid dress. The daguerreotype is a ninth plate and the image is hand-colored. The embossed covers feature a profile of Lady Liberty, and this motif is repeated on front and back (Krainik 367, Profile of Liberty). The ruby velvet lining has light wear, the case has a snug clasp and measures 3 x 2 9/16 in. wide
The second case features ambrotype of a baby girl in a period dress. The ambrotype is a ninth plate, and the embossed covers feature a scroll and a floral border, and this motif is repeated on front and back covers (Krainik 449, Scroll / Floral). The velvet lining has some wear, and the case has a snug clasp and measures
3 x 2 9/16 in. wide.
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