1840c Very Early American Daguerreotype Bottle Curl Lady 1830’s Dress Lined Paper Mat

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PD47: 1840/41 Very Early American Daguerreotype Bottle Curl Lady Wearing 1830’s Dress In Lined Paper Mat 6th Plate:

Very heavy plate with flat edges and 3 sharp corners. The plate is unevenly rolled consistent with the earliest dags and is coated with shellac. Her dress is late 30’s in style. In early fliptop American case.  Some minor spotting on the plate no wipes. Repaired spine. The thick original glass has a few bubbles in it (two largest are on either arm).