Lot of 8 daguerreotypes of men, women, and children posed with cased or framed images, with one notable sixth plate portrait showing a young boy holding a stereoviewer. Other daguerreotypes of particular interest include: Quarter plate of a woman flanked by her two children, posed before an outdoor backdrop and holding a cased image in her lap. Sixth plate of a middle aged couple posed with a framed whole plate image of a house. Beautifully composed sixth plate of a young girl, identified as Martha Strong Kurtis. She wears a lace-trimmed jacket, floral bonnet, and patterned skirt and stands beside a table topped with a cased portrait of a man. Sixth plate daguerreotype of sturdy little boy displaying a book-style photographic case. Provenance:Eugene R. Groves Collection of 19th Century Photography Condition: Many cases fully separated at spines. Tarnish to perimeters of several images.
Lot of 8 daguerreotypes of men, women, and children posed with cased or framed images, with one notable sixth plate portrait showing a young boy holding a stereoviewer. Other daguerreotypes of particular interest include: Quarter plate of a woman flanked by her two children, posed before an outdoor backdrop and holding a cased image in her lap. Sixth plate of a middle aged couple posed with a framed whole plate image of a house. Beautifully composed sixth plate of a young girl, identified as Martha Strong Kurtis. She wears a lace-trimmed jacket, floral bonnet, and patterned skirt and stands beside a table topped with a cased portrait of a man. Sixth plate daguerreotype of sturdy little boy displaying a book-style photographic case. Provenance:Eugene R. Groves Collection of 19th Century Photography Condition: Many cases fully separated at spines. Tarnish to perimeters of several images.
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