Mother & Child Early Daguerreotype Rare Hallmark and Honeycomb Mat
1840’s ID’d US Mother Child Honeycomb Early Daguerreotype Rare Hallmark
£395
1 in stock
Product Description
PD137: 1840’s ID’d Woman & Child 6th Plt American Daguerreotype Mat Rare Hallmark 40 HS:
A primitive feeling 1/6 plate daguerreotype of mother & daughter. With rare 40 h. s. hallmark and a unique stamped imprint ‘GD’ on the back of the copper plate. Sitters ID’d through vintage slip paper behind the plate: Mary E. Mann Stebbins (grandmother Stebbins ) & her mother Eloise Dutton Mann. Both sitters moved slightly during the long exposure creating a slight blur to part of the image. Sits in an early Brady-Style Lyre whole case that is has a repaired spine. Archivally resealed.
Additional Information
Weight | 1 kg |
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Dimensions | 1 × 1 × 1 cm |