[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. 14 charming cased images of family pairs and groups, mostly daguerreotypes.

Sixth plate portrait of a husband and wife, seated, with their two daughters standing behind them, placing their hands on their parents' shoulders. (Few imperfections to plate.) Housed in a fully separated leatherette case (surface wear, loss). -- Quarter plate portrait of two young sisters, one holding a small bouquet in her lap and one holding a small journal, book, or cased image in her lap. (Some spotting, weeping, few other imperfections to plate.) Housed in a passe partout mount and plaster wall frame with brass hanging fob engraved "Foster Bros. Boston." -- And 12 others, including 2 quarter plate daguerreotypes, 2 quarter plate tintypes, 6 sixth plate daguerreotypes, and 2 ninth plate daguerreotypes. -- Together, 14 charming images of family pairs and groups.

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Ms. Horstman has spent over a decade specializing in historic photography and Americana at auction. During her tenure, she has overseen several notable single owner auctions, including property from the inventory of celebrated Americana and antique arms expert Norm Flayderman. During her time with the firm, she has maintained an active membership in the Daguerreian Society. Ms. Horstman holds an MA in Art History from the University of Cincinnati and a BA in Art History from The Ohio State University.

American Historical Ephemera and Photography

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. 14 charming cased images of family pairs and groups, mostly daguerreotypes.

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