[Daguerreotype] An Unusual Daguerreian Keepsake

A close post-mortem portrait of a middle-aged woman, housed in a gold filled locket. In our experience, an atypical format for this genre. 1 ¼" in diameter. NO RESERVE

This is a lot of four unusual daguerreotypes,1) Ninth plate. Two different daguerreotypes of two different individuals. Highly unusual. No case.2) Ninth plate. Circular daguerreotype, likely for a loc

Sixth plate daguerreotype.The handsome man makes eye contact with us as his bow is about to hit the strings. Daguerreotypes with hand-colored violins are unusual. Full case.NO RESERVE

Lot of seven unusual cases containing images, including six daguerreotypes and one ambrotype. Please see photos for details of cases and images. This is a box lot, so special packing fees apply. See t

Captivating closeup daguerreotype of a U.S. Navy Captain. Immediately one feels his epaulets and buttons are tinted gold, but it's an illusion. The execution was so masterful that we feel we're face t

THIS IS AN EXTRAORDINARY LOT IN THAT ALL OF THE CASES ARE FULL CASES. DAGUERREOTYPES (2). Both sixth plate size. Man with unusual sweater: Very good condition. Man: Poor condition with green spots and

Sixth plate daguerreotype of a man holding a wooden stick. It is a curious object, since it’s clearly not a cane or walking stick. Why would the subject decide it merited inclusion in his portra

Tintype/Magic Slide/Glass Negative Lot: Victorian Cased Photograph Repair Lot Includes 1/8 plate tintype, 1/16 plate daguerreotype, unusual shaped glass plate negative, 15 cased photograph covers, 17

Measures 3 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches

TWO UNUSUAL DAGUERREOTYPES within enamelled frames. Each image 8 cm x 9.5 cm & 9 cm x 10.5 cm. (2)

Anonymous. Cross and the Candles Case

5 Unusual Mid 19th Century Case Photos: an early Dag of 2 Handsome Men out on the town, a Man with 2 young women with gold jewelry, coral necklaces and lace gloves; a Dag of a fresh young girl in a wh

Sixth plate. Excellent example of this rare genre! The mother looks content and the infant is certainly being nurtured. The daguerreotypist carefully arranged the lighting, and the mother cooperated b

Sixth plate daguerreotype.Offered is an occupational daguerreotype: a watchmaker with his tools. He has a small hammer in one hand and pliers in the other. On the table are watchmaker tools. His hands

Sixth plate daguerreotype.Full leather case. Very rarely does one have the opportunity to acquire a daguerreotype of this vintage of a house. With its square cornered foil paper mat and the simplicity

Daguerreotype of a gentleman identified as Abner Rice Hallowell (1805-1879) of Bangor, Maine, in a rare folding daguerreotype viewing case invented and patented in 1855 by John Stull of Philadelphia.

Sixth plate daguerreotype in push-button case. This is a portrait of Marion Augusta Hawes, daughter of Josiah Johnson Hawes and Nancy Stiles Southworth. Nancy (sister of Albert Sands wife of J.J. Hawe

By Désiré François Millet, Paris, ca. 1850-55. A fine and enigmatic portrait of a young girl in white, kneeling and reading a Bible at a makeshift studio altar, topped by a statue

Quarter-plate daguerreotype of a young girl, identified as Mary Hemsley, and her wax-head doll. The mat is stamped "Chase" in the lower right. Mary poses regally in a tufted chair, the fabric tinted a

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

Sixth plate housed in a thermoplastic wall frame, the brass mat stamped "Barnaby, Dayton." The image depicts a half-smiling young woman wearing a satin dress and lacy cloves. S.B. Barnaby moved from M

A pair of anonymous English images, including a man in military garb standing beside a column, the other of a seated man reading a book. NO RESERVE

A sixth plate from the famed Feigenbaum cache, the two women posed by the masters. One looks down and away from the operator. Her companion half turns away and holds a potted plant, her eyes glancing

Mike Robinson, Canadian. A fine, contemporary stereo daguerreotype still life in honor of Daguerre in a passe-partout glass mount. Includes bust of Daguerre, brass lens, alcohol lamp, quill, and paint