Opening: $120 Hammer Price: $170 SOLD Skylight Gallery 29 October 2009

Sixth plate daguerreotype of a young man standing in full-length pose and wearing period military-style cap. Housed in a full blue velvet book style case. Applied hand-coloring to the sitter's face in pink.   ( Inventory# ic575 )

Daguerreotype crisp, detailed, and in excellent condition.

Case presentable although hinge appears to be repaired, some stains to silk pad, clasp in good working order.

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