[EARLY PHOTO.] Daguerreotype of a still life attrib. to WILLIAMS with 3 Daguerreian gallery tokens.
WILLIAMS, Thomas Richard (1824-1871), photographer, attributed. English sixth plate daguerreotype of a still life. Ca 1850s. 2 5/8 x 3 1/4 in. daguerreotype. (Surface scratches throughout plate, light tarnish to edges.) Uncased, housed in paper mat under thin sheet of plastic. Provenance: Jack Naylor Collection (as per consignor's notes).
[With:] 3 Daguerreian gallery tokens, each approx. 1 in. dia., for the following establishments: M.A. Root's Daguerreian Gallery, Philadelphia (2); Fitzgibbon Daguerreotype Gallery, with promotion for D. Nicholson's Grocery Store, St. Louis, MO, on reverse. (Condition generally good, with some light tarnish, surface wear).