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Lot 858

Sale 1096 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Nov 11, 2022
Lots Close
Nov 21, 2022
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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$200 - 400
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$313
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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A pair of sixth plate daguerreotype portraits of women with facial abnormalities, comprising: 


Seated portrait of a woman appearing to have a cleft lip, holding a fan in her lap. (Minor tarnishing to edges, clouding throughout plate; resealed 1997.) Housed in a half case. -- Seated portrait of a woman appearing to have an eye issue. (Tarnishing to edges, spotting and at least two dings to plate; partially resealed.) Housed in a half case. -- Together, 2 sixth plate daguerreotype portraits of women with facial abnormalities. 


19th-20th Century Historic Photography Collection of Dr. Joseph T. Pollock

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