Opening: $200 Hammer Price: $200 SOLD Skylight Gallery 24 March 2007

Sixth plate daguerreotype, anonymous American, showing a mother and two sons, one leaning his elbow on her upper shoulder. Housed in a full leather case with pressed butterfly design on pad, hinge weak but intact.   ( Inventory# ib499 )

Encroaching tarnish around the edges of plate.

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