Half-plate Daguerreotype Portrait of a Woman

Description:

Half-plate Daguerreotype Portrait of a Woman, the woman seated, wearing a sheer white bonnet with a white shawl draped over her shoulders, in a pressed-paper/leather case, (tarnish, minor corrosion spots, dust).
Estimate $300-500


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