Opening: $750 Hammer Price: $1,000 SOLD Skylight Gallery 26 March 2008

American half plate daguerreotype of four friends smoking cigars. Light applied hand-coloring, housed in a full case with split spine.   ( Inventory# ic101 )

A brilliant plate in excellent condition. A long thin line in coat of man at top right appears to be an original scratch in plate that was not fully buffed out.

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