CLOSE - UP DAGUERREOTYPE LOCKET YOUNG GIRL SURROUNDED BY GARNETS
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Reference Number: Avaluer:2809279 |
YOUNG GIRL SURROUNDED BY GARNETS
sold without reserveA lovely young girllooking directly at the photographer, surrounded by twenty-four beautifullyfaceted garnets; what more could a collector of daguerreian jewelry want ? This beautiful piece islikely European in origin. The garnet surround enhances the beauty of thepiece, but the charming daguerreotype portrait of the confident young girl isits focal point. The image is sli...ghtly light, yet exhibits full tonal range andhas four spots of unknown origin. The back of the locketopens from the bottom with a functional top hinge. It is empty except forthe original black backing paper behind the daguerreotype. It closes securely. Dimensions are 1 3/8inches by 1 1/8 inches. The bale is marked 14k gold. Please refer to scans.Terms: Will ship only to US addresses. Sent via insured Priority Mail, $8.00 PayPal payment within three days. Virginia residents will be charged 6% Sales Tax.