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(CHILDREN)
Group of 27 accomplished, studio daguerreotypes of children, 13 of which are either hand-tinted,
gold-toned or gilt highlighted. One a double case in which a young and handsome Union soldier
is shown next to his sister; plus a young boy with a posing stand peeking out behind him; three
serious sibling; and more; two are in Union cases, one in a mother-of-pearl case, and the remaining
in full or half leather cases. 1850s
[3,500/4,500]
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(MISCELLANEOUS)
Group of 17 daguerreotype portraits, all but
three of them are “from life,” including sisters
holding hands and displaying what appears to
be a daguerreotype of an older woman (their
mother?); studies of fashionably attired young
women and men, including 3 quarter-plates,
comprising 2 of well-dressed women and the
third of a father and daughter; 3 reproductions,
comprising a half-plate depicting a painting of
a woman and a quarter-plate of a painting of a
young boy; and a ninth-plate of a silhouette; and
more; in leather cases. 1850s
[900/1,200]
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