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Auction archive: Lot number 136

Lot of 25 Assorted Daguerreotype, Ambrotype, and Tintype Portraits of Men Housed in Union Cases

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$531
Auction archive: Lot number 136

Lot of 25 Assorted Daguerreotype, Ambrotype, and Tintype Portraits of Men Housed in Union Cases

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$531
Beschreibung:

Lot of 25. Includes one sixth plate daguerreotype, 3 sixth plate ambrotypes, 2 sixth plate tintypes, 2 ninth plate daguerreotypes, 7 ninth plate ambrotypes, 5 ninth plate tintypes, and 5 sixteenth plate tintypes. Highlights include a sixth plate ambrotype portrait of an older gentleman housed in a Rare geometric union case [Berg 3-86]; a sixth plate tintype portrait of a young man housed in a geometric union case with a photographer's advertising card pasted in back promoting "Fred N. G. Brown, / Ambrotype and Photographic Artist, Marion, N. Y;" a sixth plate tintype bust portrait of a mustachioed gentleman housed in a floral union case, Wildflowers [2-54]; a ninth plate tintype portrait of a young man housed in a Rare geometric union case [3-263]; and a ninth plate daguerreotype portrait of a young man with gold highlighted chain (possible watch fob) and ring housed in a geometric union case. Provenance:Marvin Lieber Collection of Early Photographica Condition: Images and cases with varying degrees of wear and varying condition issues including some spotting, light tarnish, and chipping/nicking and surface soil to cases. Rare sixth plate geometric case [3-86] with sliver of velvet pad missing. One sixth plate daguerreotype with heavy spotting to mat.

Auction archive: Lot number 136
Auction:
Datum:
30 Jul 2020
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:

Lot of 25. Includes one sixth plate daguerreotype, 3 sixth plate ambrotypes, 2 sixth plate tintypes, 2 ninth plate daguerreotypes, 7 ninth plate ambrotypes, 5 ninth plate tintypes, and 5 sixteenth plate tintypes. Highlights include a sixth plate ambrotype portrait of an older gentleman housed in a Rare geometric union case [Berg 3-86]; a sixth plate tintype portrait of a young man housed in a geometric union case with a photographer's advertising card pasted in back promoting "Fred N. G. Brown, / Ambrotype and Photographic Artist, Marion, N. Y;" a sixth plate tintype bust portrait of a mustachioed gentleman housed in a floral union case, Wildflowers [2-54]; a ninth plate tintype portrait of a young man housed in a Rare geometric union case [3-263]; and a ninth plate daguerreotype portrait of a young man with gold highlighted chain (possible watch fob) and ring housed in a geometric union case. Provenance:Marvin Lieber Collection of Early Photographica Condition: Images and cases with varying degrees of wear and varying condition issues including some spotting, light tarnish, and chipping/nicking and surface soil to cases. Rare sixth plate geometric case [3-86] with sliver of velvet pad missing. One sixth plate daguerreotype with heavy spotting to mat.

Auction archive: Lot number 136
Auction:
Datum:
30 Jul 2020
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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