Pair of sixth plate daguerreotype portraits of groups, including one possible family portrait featuring two adults and five children, housed in a full case; and one portrait featuring five ladies arranged with the oldest at the center and one of the younger ladies leaning in and looking at her, housed in a half case. Provenance: Charles A. and Frances Swedlund Collection of Early Photography Condition: Some tarnish and spotting to possible family portrait; quite heavy tarnish to all-female portrait, making it difficult to see one of the sitters.
Pair of sixth plate daguerreotype portraits of groups, including one possible family portrait featuring two adults and five children, housed in a full case; and one portrait featuring five ladies arranged with the oldest at the center and one of the younger ladies leaning in and looking at her, housed in a half case. Provenance: Charles A. and Frances Swedlund Collection of Early Photography Condition: Some tarnish and spotting to possible family portrait; quite heavy tarnish to all-female portrait, making it difficult to see one of the sitters.
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