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Lot 586

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
$200 - 400
Price Realized
$572
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. 3 pieces of Daguerreian jewelry.

2 x 1 1/2 in. oval daguerreotype portrait of a family of 6 including 2 parents and 4 children. (Tarnishing to edges, glass cracked in diagonal line through entire portrait.) Mounted in an ornate gold-colored pin with woven hair art behind image. -- 7/8 x 5/8 in. oval daguerreotype portrait of a man. (Spotting, fading.) Housed in a gold-colored locket mounted to a hairwork bracelet with what appears to be the original box. -- 1/4 x 3/8 in. oval tintype of a woman wearing gold-highlighted jewelry. (Few visible imperfections.) Mounted in a minute gold-colored pin. -- Together, 3 pieces of Daguerreian jewelry.

Early Photography Collection of Jules Martino, Silverton, Oregon

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