Lot 109
  • 109

Anonyme

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Anonyme
  • Back from hunting, circa 1850
  • photograph
Half-plate daguerreotype. Original oval mount with modern seal.

Provenance

Galerie de Chartres, Photographies anciennes et daguerréotypes, 10 February 2007, lot 27

Condition

As inspected through the mount, this half-plate is in very good condition. On a scale of 10 we would give a 8 to contrast and tonality. The mount, with a light mark in the upper left corner of what seems to be caused by humidity.
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