American School, 19th Century Sixth-plate Daguerreotype of a Girl with a Dog

Description:

American School, 19th Century

Sixth-plate Daguerreotype of a Girl with a Dog, in an embossed leather case.
Condition: Tarnish, several faint spots at center and around edges, case worn and abraded, cover missing, velvet liner faded, not examined out of case.

Provenance: A private New England collection.
Estimate $400-600


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