Lot 41
[MILITARIA - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. BRADY, Mathew (1822-1896), photographer. Quarter plate daguerreotype portrait of a US naval officer in dress uniform. New York, n.d.
Sale 1250 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Nov 30, 2023
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Lot Description
[MILITARIA - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. BRADY, Mathew (1822-1896), photographer. Quarter plate daguerreotype portrait of a US naval officer in dress uniform. New York, n.d.
Quarter plate seated portrait of a naval officer sporting sideburns, a slight smile, and his dress uniform including his ivory-handled sword and 2-piece tongue-in-wreath belt plate. Tinting to the subject’s face. (Heavy tarnishing around subject, lighter tarnishing covering subject, some clouding, re-glazed and resealed 2005.) Housed in a leatherette case with "Wolfert's Roost" figural scene on front cover [Berg 4-12]. Velvet pad marked for Brady's Gallery at 205 & 207 Broadway, New York.
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