26th May, 2022 11:00

Fine Antiques & Works of Art

 
  Lot 186
 

Daguerreotype and Ambrotypes, Four Portraits

a good hand-coloured half-plate ambrotype of a young lady, in red Morocco case, paper concealed behind the photograph inscribed 'Martha Cook Thomas portrait taken on the 5th of July 1858', a half plate ambrotype of an elderly gentleman, uncased, inscribed verso '1858 L Veal aged 70', a quarter-plate ambrotype of an elderly lady, inscribed verso '1858 M Veal aged 65', with a cased 1/6th plate daguerreotype of a young man, c.1850, the portrait with subtle colouring, in red Morocco case (4)

Sold for £175

Result plus buyers premium


 

a good hand-coloured half-plate ambrotype of a young lady, in red Morocco case, paper concealed behind the photograph inscribed 'Martha Cook Thomas portrait taken on the 5th of July 1858', a half plate ambrotype of an elderly gentleman, uncased, inscribed verso '1858 L Veal aged 70', a quarter-plate ambrotype of an elderly lady, inscribed verso '1858 M Veal aged 65', with a cased 1/6th plate daguerreotype of a young man, c.1850, the portrait with subtle colouring, in red Morocco case (4)

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