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Auction archive: Lot number 523

Double Sixth Plate Daguerreotypes of Women with Children,

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$529
Auction archive: Lot number 523

Double Sixth Plate Daguerreotypes of Women with Children,

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$529
Beschreibung:

two sixth-plate post-mortem daguerreotypes housed together in a double-sided case. Two different women holding deceased young children, housed in an ornate album with inlaid, flowered, burgundy velvet. These portraits are macabre but true examples of Victorian photography. Condition: Typical age to spine and covers with rubbing and slight loss.

Auction archive: Lot number 523
Auction:
Datum:
9 Aug 2009
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
Beschreibung:

two sixth-plate post-mortem daguerreotypes housed together in a double-sided case. Two different women holding deceased young children, housed in an ornate album with inlaid, flowered, burgundy velvet. These portraits are macabre but true examples of Victorian photography. Condition: Typical age to spine and covers with rubbing and slight loss.

Auction archive: Lot number 523
Auction:
Datum:
9 Aug 2009
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
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