Beschreibung:

Lot of 22, including: Alone at the Rendezvous (Krainik 31), quarter plate case containing a daguerreotype of a young brother and sister. Case very good; daguerreotype good. Sir Roger deCoverly and the Gypsies (Krainik 29), quarter plate case containing an ambrotype of a couple. Case very good; ambroytype with craquelure patterns. The Faithful Hound (Krainik 89) double sixth plate case containing FOUR tintypes. Case good with wear and some chipping at edges; tintypes very good. The Faithful Hound (Krainik 141) sixth plate case containing an ambrotype of a woman. Case and ambrotype very good. The Calmady Children (Krainik 129) sixth plate case containing a tintype of a student. Case chipped and separated at hinges, else very good; tintype very good. Mary and Her Little Lamb (Krainik 384) ninth plate case containing a tintype of an aged bald woman, identified under the plate as Grandmother Chasey. Case and tintype very good. Children Playing with Toys (Krainik 559) double ninth plate case containing FOUR ambrotypes. Case missing an entire corner on one side; two ambrotypes very good, one good, one poor. Another Children Playing with Toys (Krainik 559) double ninth plate case containing two ambrotypes AND two tintypes. Case with worn corners, else very good; photographs very good. The Flower Bier (Krainik 94) double sixth plate case containing two ambrotypes. Case with hairline cracks and loose hinges; ambrotypes good. FOUR sixth plate geometric/scroll cases containing a total of three daguerreotypes, one ambrotype, and one tintype. Three cases very good, one with a very large crack; photographs good-to-very good. SEVEN ninth plate geometric/scroll cases containing a total of one daguerreotype and six ambrotypes. Cases good-to-very good; photographs fair-to-very good. One sixteenth plate geometric/scroll case containing a daguerreotype of a man. Case good-to-very good; daguerreotype fair. And a modern reproduction The Eagle at Bay sixth plate case.