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Lot 908
Sale 1096 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Nov 11, 2022
Lots Close
Nov 21, 2022
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$250 -
350
Price Realized
$156
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of 7 ambrotypes and tintypes of children, many posed with animals or objects, incl. children on horseback.
Half plate ambrotype of a young child atop a horse, being led by an older child in an outdoor setting. (Some image deterioration and spotting throughout, some loss to corners and fading to upper left portion; unsealed, with loose preserver only.) No case. -- Ninth plate ambrotype portrait of an apprehensive-looking young child sitting in a floral-printed chair. (Image abit dark, with some surface rubbing and minor spotting; unsealed.) Housed in a Rare Union wall frame [Berg 7-94] (chipping to edes, soiling). -- And 5 others, including one sixth plate likely European ambrotype, 2 quarter plate tintypes, and 2 sixth plate tintypes (one housed in a Rare Union frame [7-41]. -- Together, 7 portraits of children.

