Opening: $80 Hammer Price: $80 SOLD Skylight Gallery 36 October 2013

Sixth plate daguerreotype, anonymous American circa 1850, showing a white-dressed woman and her perhaps deceased infant. Housed in a full case with divided spine. With applied tinting in blush.   ( Inventory# id760a )

A few thin abrasions to plate, some light solarization.

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