Lot 092 - Antique 1/6th Plate Daguerreotype Photograph of a Young Woman with Brooch, Photographed by Chase, 175 Washington Street, in Half Leatherette Union Case

Lot 092 - Antique 1/6th Plate Daguerreotype Photograph of a Young Woman with Brooch, Photographed by Chase, 175 Washington Street, in Half Leatherette Union CaseAn antique 1 6th plate daguerreotype portrait of a young woman shown in a half length seated pose with arms crossed, wearing a dark patterned dress with a brooch at the collar. The brass mat has an oval aperture with a beaded inner border and embossed floral corner decoration on the mat surround. Photographed by Chase, 175 Washington Street. The daguerreotype surface shows significant foxing, silvering loss, scattered white spotting, and surface

The stuffed elephant measures 4 x 5

ready for seasonal display

housed in original retail box with cardboard divider

including a group of five men and women posed on the steps of a brick building

The back of this matted photograph identifies the girl as Florence Clark

The reverse bears a paper label reading "Mounted By Vito Marchino

This illustrated children's story features both black and white line drawings and color plates throughout

The inner tray is intact

Raglan construction

with very little wear to the graphics

The included case has a matching base and cover

The tape cutting teeth look sharp and unbent