Chess players

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ANTOINE CLAUDET
Chess players
Stereoscopic daguerreotype in Claudet-patent stereo viewer. 1850s. Hand-tinted. 107 Regent Street paper credit label on reverse of backing paper. Arched top, paper passe-partout. Gilt credit stamp on front cover.

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Lot Essay

A beautifully hand-tinted example of a charming subject. Claudet is most known today for his fine portraits and interior genre scenes in stereoscopic daguerreotypes such as the chess game depicted in this lot.

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