Lot of 3, including a stereodaguerreotype comprised of two ninth plate portraits of a woman with a dark lace shawl, seated in an intricately carved chair. Attributed to a New Orleans, Louisiana-based photographer, n.d., ca 1850s. Housed in "Mascher's Improved Stereoscope" quarter plate case classified as "Very Very Rare" in Berg [9-13]. Also with a sixth plate daguerreotype of a young lady with curled hair, James Maguire: likely New Orleans, Louisiana, n.d., ca 1842-1850; as well as a sixth plate daguerreotype of a woman wearing dress with polka dots and a gold necklace, Nathaniel Jaquith: New York, New York, n.d., ca 1849-1857. Provenance:Eugene R. Groves Collection of 19th Century Photography Condition: Stereodaguerreotype resealed and with heavy spotting to brass mat. Scattered band of surface blemishes at left side of one portrait in the pairing. Heavy scratching to Maguire plate, and case housing Jaquith portrait fully separated at spine.
Lot of 3, including a stereodaguerreotype comprised of two ninth plate portraits of a woman with a dark lace shawl, seated in an intricately carved chair. Attributed to a New Orleans, Louisiana-based photographer, n.d., ca 1850s. Housed in "Mascher's Improved Stereoscope" quarter plate case classified as "Very Very Rare" in Berg [9-13]. Also with a sixth plate daguerreotype of a young lady with curled hair, James Maguire: likely New Orleans, Louisiana, n.d., ca 1842-1850; as well as a sixth plate daguerreotype of a woman wearing dress with polka dots and a gold necklace, Nathaniel Jaquith: New York, New York, n.d., ca 1849-1857. Provenance:Eugene R. Groves Collection of 19th Century Photography Condition: Stereodaguerreotype resealed and with heavy spotting to brass mat. Scattered band of surface blemishes at left side of one portrait in the pairing. Heavy scratching to Maguire plate, and case housing Jaquith portrait fully separated at spine.
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