Fruit, floral and classically themed Union cases, 1850s
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S. PECK & CO., HOLMES, BOOTH & HAYDEN, LITTLEFIELD, PARSONS & CO., FREDERICK C. KEY
Fruit, floral and classically themed Union cases, 1850s
Five quarter-plate cases comprising The Memorial; Bountiful Harvest; Flowers in Oval; Vase of Flowers with pair of hand-tinted ambrotypes in twin oval mount; Hanging Bowl of Flowers; and one octagonal quarter-plate case The Lily, each with hand-tinted ambrotype portrait. (6)
Fruit, floral and classically themed Union cases, 1850s
Five quarter-plate cases comprising The Memorial; Bountiful Harvest; Flowers in Oval; Vase of Flowers with pair of hand-tinted ambrotypes in twin oval mount; Hanging Bowl of Flowers; and one octagonal quarter-plate case The Lily, each with hand-tinted ambrotype portrait. (6)
Literature
Krainik & Walvoord, nos. 44 (variant not illus.), 47 "scarce", 48 "scarce", 50 "scarce", 51 "scarce" and 88 "rare"