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Daguerreotype: CA6 1841

  • Collection: Private collection, United Kingdom VIII i
  • Language: English
  • Type: Anglo-American
  • Deeplink: http://daguerreobase.org/en/type/89410019-e6b9-8da9-635e-b43bd263a150 RDF Logo

Summary

Summary

Identification
CA6
Dated
Source
Begin
1841
Image description
Head and shoulders portrait of a lady wearing a lace cap.
Tags
portrait; woman; lace cap; lace collar

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Object

Object

Identification
CA6
Dated
Source
Begin
1841
Number of plates
1
Remarks general
Sold at Chiswick Auctions 1/12/221 lots 5, for £112. Rare, coated metal, 'Wharton' style housing within the case. Rare 'sunburst' mat decoration. Probably 1841.
Assessments
Provenance
Image description
Head and shoulders portrait of a lady wearing a lace cap.
Subject name
Keyword technique
daguerreotype
links
Stereo plates
No
Window shape
Oval
Housing shape
Rectangle
Collection
Identifier
Private collection, United Kingdom VIII
Description
A privately owned collection acquired over the past few decades.
Attributed to
Name
Beard, Richard
notes
Mit Beard in London beginnt in Europa die Periode der daguerreschen Ateliers, sein Etablissement war das erste professionelle Fotostudio auf dem Kontinent (März 1841). Er hatte das Patent zum Daguerreotypieren in England und eröffnete in rascher Folge eine Zahl von Ateliers.
nationality
United Kingdom
Assessment
 

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Housing

Housing

Mat
Material
Metal
Color
Gold
Decoration design
other
Spacing paper
Painted
No
Texture
No
Case
Material
Wood and leather
Type
Book
Shape
Rectangle
Parts
Cover and tray
Material decoration
Grainy; Grooves
Material colour
Dark red
Hinges
Material
Leather
Closure mechanism
Hook & eyelet
Cushion color
Dark red
Cushion decoration
None
Tray retrainer material
Velvet
Tray retrainer color
Dark red
Clasps number
1
Rails decoration remarks
Cover
Rails
Decoration remarks
Binding
Color
Silver
Material
Metal
Mat active
No
Frame
 
Finishing paper
 
Backing
 
Cover glass
Present
Yes
Painted
No

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Plate

Plate

Polishing lines
Annotation

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Hallmark

Hallmark

No plate-mark information available for this record

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