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Daguerreotype: 253B

  • Collection: Private collection, United Kingdom VIII i
  • Language: English
  • Type: Anglo-American
  • Deeplink: http://daguerreobase.org/en/type/56c7c2ab-33fa-ea25-4822-feeaedb9f91c RDF Logo

Summary

Summary

Identification
253B
Dated
Source
Image description
Half length portrait of a aging woman, sitting with her hands crossed (right hand image). She wears a shawl and a bonnet, and there is a big bow at her neck. The man has a dark waistcoat and jacket and a bow tie.
Tags
woman; ringlet; dress; handcoloured; chair; jewelry; brooch; ring; shawl; lace

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Object

Object

Identification
253B
Dated
Source
Number of plates
2
Remarks general
Sold at Chiswick Auctions 1/12/2021 lot 42.
Assessments
Provenance
Image description
Half length portrait of a aging woman, sitting with her hands crossed (right hand image). She wears a shawl and a bonnet, and there is a big bow at her neck. The man has a dark waistcoat and jacket and a bow tie.
Subject name
Keyword technique
daguerreotype
links
Stereo plates
No
Window size
Height
71 mm / 2.8 inch
Width
58 mm / 2.28 inch
Housing size
Height
156 mm / 6.14 inch
Width
93 mm / 3.66 inch
Depth
17 mm / 0.67 inch
Window shape
Oval
Housing shape
Rectangle
Collection
Identifier
Private collection, United Kingdom VIII
Description
A privately owned collection acquired over the past few decades.
Assessment
 

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Housing

Housing

Mat
Material
Metal
Color
Gold
Decoration design
texture
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
Rail decoration lid
Embossed
Cover rail decoration
Embossed
Cushion material
Velvet
Cushion color
Dark red
Cushion decoration
None
Tray retrainer material
Velvet
Tray retrainer color
Dark red
Clasps number
2
Rails decoration remarks
Cover
Rails
Decoration remarks
Metal foil preserver present
Unknown
Binding
 
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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