US-258 Daguerreotype Photograph in Oval Mount

$85.00

Ninth plate oval daguerreotype of a lady in a velvet covered case. Daguerreotype c. 1855 of a lady wearing a nice dress and with jewelry tinted gold. The oval case has a maroon velvet covering with minor wear and a push button catch which functions correctly. The image has some discoloring around the edges. Oval images are much more scarce than the normal rectangular versions. Condition I-

Ninth plate oval daguerreotype of a lady in a velvet covered case. Daguerreotype c. 1855 of a lady wearing a nice dress and with jewelry tinted gold. The oval case has a maroon velvet covering with minor wear and a push button catch which functions correctly. The image has some discoloring around the edges. Oval images are much more scarce than the normal rectangular versions. Condition I-