Discovery
Description:
Half-plate Daguerreotype Portrait of Two Young Sisters, the girls in matching dresses, the older girl with one arm around the shoulder of the younger girl, the mat impressed "BENNET" l.c., mounted in a pressed-paper/leather case, (minor spiders around edges, case split).
Estimate $400-600
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.