American School, 19th Century Hand-tinted Sixth-plate Daguerreotype of a Young Girl

Description:

American School, 19th Century

Hand-tinted Sixth-plate Daguerreotype of a Young Girl, in an embossed leather case.
Condition: Minor tarnish and accretions on glass, split case worn and abraded, especially along spine, not examined out of case.

Provenance: A private New England collection.
Estimate $500-700


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