Antique Daguerreotype Photo In Case C1850 - 60 ' S
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:2900126 | Size Type/Largest Dimension: ACEO, Art Card (2.5" x 3.5") |
| Photo Type: Daguerreotype | Listed By: Dealer or Reseller |
| Subject: Man | Date of Creation: 1850's-1860's |
The case is 2.5 x 3.". The photo 1x1.25" oval, Case is not leather. It is thermoplastic. An early plastic made with mixture of sawdust, shellac other chemicals. Heated and then pressed into a mold. It hardens as it cools.. Very beautiful. and in very nice condition. The photo is very light. Shows a man with mustash in Nehru Jacket and white pants. He is wearing a high turban. I will send this Priority Mail since it will include insurance. I accept Pay Pal. Payment is due within 2... days of auction end.
