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(EUROPEAN STEREOS)
Pair of stereo daguerreotypes, comprising a
marble sculpture depicting an amorous couple
and a bronze military figure with many weapons;
the first in its original seals. 1850s
[1,500/2,500]
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(UNION/THERMOPLASTIC CASES)
Group of 4 Union cases containing images,
comprising a double sixth-plate of “The Faithful
Hound” (with a daguerreotype post-mortem of
an infant and an ambrotype of brides); 2 half-
plates of “American Country Life - Summer’s
Evening” (one with a beautiful ambrotype of
identically-dressed sisters and the second with a
daguerreotype of a very large family group); and
a sixth-plate of “Grapes” containing a medal
issued by the American Institute, NewYork that
was awarded to “George R. Hendrickson, For
beautiful specimens of Refined Salt Petre. 1857.”
Late 1850s
[1,800/2,200]
Krainik: Union Cases.
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