Beschreibung:

Lot of 15 cased images of children, including: 4 sixth plate daguerreotypes, the highlight being a portrait of 3 young girls wearing dresses, two featuring floral patterns and one with small polka-dots; 1 sixth plate ambrotype and 2 ninth plate ambrotypes, one showing two young women wearing lace-collared dresses; 1 sixth plate tintype of 3 young children, probably siblings, posed together, and 5 ninth plate tintypes; CDV of two young boys housed in frame with velvet mat; and 2.75 x 3.5 in. silver print of young child housed in earlier half case. Condition: Some images show significant spotting; emulsion on some ambrotypes have undergone flaking; 4 images housed in half case and one lacking a case.