[Early Photography] Group of 54 Daguerreotypes, Ambrotypes, or Tintypes, Mostly Couple Portraits
Publishers and subjects unidentified, ages vary. Assorted sizes from quarter plate to ninth plate. Some in flip front-to-back cases, some without cases. Conditions vary. Including:
Quarter plate daguerreotypes, seated poses of a man and woman. Housed in black lacquer double case. Spotting to mat; Sixth plate daguerreotypes, seated poses of a man and woman. Man identified as "Sarrlius (sic) Baily." Housed in double case; Sixth plate ambrotypes, standing poses of a man an woman, in flip front-to-back case. Mat stamped "Clifford", "Ambrotype PAT." Lacking case flaps; Sixth plate daguerreotypes, seated poses of man and woman couple, and a single woman. Latter image with tarnished margins. Housed in double case.
And 47 others. 54 photographs total..
19th-20th Century Historic Photography Collection of Dr. Joseph T. Pollock
This lot is located in Philadelphia.