Sixth Plate Daguerreotype African-American

Nanny and child with leather case

Sixth plate daguerreotype of an African American woman wearing a dress and bonnet, with tinted green, pink, blue, and black accents. Housed in a paper case with the imprinted pad of "F. Moissenet / Da

Sixth-plate daguerreotype by the famed African American photographer (active in Cincinnati, 1840s and 1850s), depicting a young man with a wispy mustache sporting a huge bowtie at his neck. Housed in

Beautiful early sixth plate daguerreotype of a dark-skinned woman thought to be Native American. This image recently surfaced at an estate sale in western Illinois with another image whose subject was

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of 3 sixth plate ambrotypes of African American women and white children, comprising:   Sixth plate ruby ambrotype of a young African American woman, her hair in ring

1/6 plate daguerreotype of an African American woman in original seals in a full leather case. Provenance: Falls Church, Virginia collection.

Sixth plate of an African American nanny holding her white charge on her laps, mat is inscribed "Miss Mattie B. Hitman/I. Altman 1855", mounted in a half case.

Ninth Plate Daguerreotype of a Free African American Woman of Color, c.1840, presented in its original embossed case, now missing the cover, H.- 2 1/2 in., W.- 2 in., Framed H.- 3 5/8 in., W.- 3 1/8 i

c. 1863 Sixth plate tintype of an African-American woman whose bonnet and bow is delicately tinted pink. Her gaze penetrates the camera's lens through to the viewer. Rarely are African-American subjec

Civil War era sixth plate tintype of an African-American woman, possibly enslaved, found in a Texas estate. [Union, Confederate, Abolitionist, Slavery]

sixth plates including post-mortem, African American,Civil War, Tom Thumb, dog

[AFRICAN AMERICANA] -- [EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Sixth plate outdoor tintype of an African American man with white men in uniform. Ca late 19th century.   2 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. tintype. (Horizontal crease

Sixth plate tintype of a seated African-American woman, her headdress is tinted robin-egg blue. While the subject's free/enslaved status is unknown, the portrait dates to the Civil War era (likely a b

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Sixth plate ruby ambrotype of an African American or mixed race woman holding a white child.   Sixth plate ruby ambrotype. (Some tarnish.) Housed in full pressed paper case (

Outstanding sixth-plate sized tintype of an unknown African-American Civil War infantryman with an intense expression. A clue to this Union soldier's identity may be the name "Taylor", which is writt

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Sixth plate and sixteenth plate tintypes of African American women holding white children, comprising:   Sixth plate tintype of a baby wearing a dress, held in the lap of a "

Ambrotype of Soldier, Possibly African American or Biracial Sixth plate ambrotype of a soldier, possibly African American or Biracial, standing in full dress uniform, complete with epaulettes and a ca

Stamped on brass mat "Van Loan". American, 19th century. Case split.

FOUR 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHSAmerican, mid to late 19th century. Four antique photographs in leather cases, sixth plate daguerreotype of two boys, a sixth plate tintype of a man with daughter

American, mid 19th Century. Colored image of a mother holding a child. In a pressed cardboard case. Wear. 3.75" h. 3.25" w.

LOT OF 50 IMAGES, 10 SIXTH-PLATE DAGUERREOTYPES, 16 NINTH-PLATE DAGUERREOTYPES, 8 QUARTER-PLATE AMBROTYPES, 15 SIXTH-PLATE AMBROTYPES, 1 LARGE NATIVE AMERICAN IMAGE ON GLASS, AS PICTURED, FROM THE EST

American, 19th century. Cases rough.

Mid 19th century. Two sixth-plate daguerreotypes, portraits of ladies, 3.75"h. 3.25"w. Two ambrotypes. Quarter-plate of a family, 3.75"h. 4.75"w. And sixth-plate of a young girl, missing liner and rou

Anonymous, ninth-plate portrait of a well-dressed young African American woman, ca. 1850-55. Pinned to the pad is a manuscript identifying the sitter as "Muriella Williams. Salisbury, (N? CT?)." Despi