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Lot 550
Sale 1345 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography Online
Lots Open
Jun 19, 2024
Lots Close
Jul 2, 2024
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$300 -
500
Price Realized
$572
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. 5 quarter plate daguerreotypes featuring groups of 3 or more subjects.
Fine portrait of 4 young ladies, posed seated and standing together, the central subject with a book laid open on her lap. (Spotting, some surface scratching, minor other imperfections, spotting to mat; unsealed.) Housed in a push-button case. -- Portrait of 3 middle-aged and older women wearing bonnets, posed together in a triangle. (Tarnishing and spotting; reglazed and resealed.) Housed in a leatherette case. -- Possible tent studio portrait of a group of 4 children, possibly siblings, sitting together on a wooden bench. (Heavy spotting, tarnishing, wiping, heavy oxidation to mat, no preserver.) Housed in a leatherette case. -- And 2 others, including one housed in a wooden wall frame. Conditions vary. -- Together, 5 quarter plate daguerreotypes.
19th-20th Century Historic Photography Collection of Dr. Joseph T. Pollock
This lot is located in Cincinnati.

