Two Daguerreotypes of Primitive Portraits

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Two Daguerreotypes of Primitive Portraits, America, 19th century, one image is of a young man done by a Prior-Hamblin school artist, in a partial embossed leather-covered case with a Boston label; the other is of a young woman identified on the reverse in pencil as "Caroline Williams," 2 1/2 x 2, 2 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.
Estimate $400-600

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