Folmer & Schwing 14 x 17 Studio View Camera

Description:

Folmer & Schwing 14 x 17 Studio View Camera, New York, c. 1890, mahogany body, cherry base, rubber bellows, rear swing and tilt, front rise and fall, reversible spring back, double-sided dry plate holder, 7 x 9-in. lens board, with engraved plate on front standard marked Folmer & Schwing Mfg. Co., New York, when folded ht. 23 3/4 x wd. 19 1/4 x dp. 10 in.
Estimate $700-900

Some wear of bellows at corners. Ground glass is cracked. Camera in a box missing the lid.

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