Early French Couple
SOLD March 2018 |
Quarter plate daguerreotype from the 1840s, showing of a young French husband and wife. Housed in paper mat and daguerreian-era black wood-and-plaster frame. Overall dimensions with frame about 8.5 x 7 inches (21x19 cm).
CONDITION: A luminous image in excellent condition, minor abrasions, thin vertical wipe though husband's forehead.
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