Daguerreotypes, ambrotypes and Union cases, 1840s-50s
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GURNEY, BEARD and others
Daguerreotypes, ambrotypes and Union cases, 1840s-50s
Two quarter-plate, two sixth-plate and two ninth-plate daguerreotypes, cased, one each with credit J. Gurney, 349 Broadway and Beard's Photographic Institutions, 85 King William Street......, the latter hand-tinted; one quarter-plate, four sixth-plate and three ninth-plate ambrotypes, all but one cased, one in ninth-plate geometric-pattern Union case; and one sixth-plate Union case 'The Indian Monument, Havana, Cuba' by Littlefield, Parsons & Co. (15)
Daguerreotypes, ambrotypes and Union cases, 1840s-50s
Two quarter-plate, two sixth-plate and two ninth-plate daguerreotypes, cased, one each with credit J. Gurney, 349 Broadway and Beard's Photographic Institutions, 85 King William Street......, the latter hand-tinted; one quarter-plate, four sixth-plate and three ninth-plate ambrotypes, all but one cased, one in ninth-plate geometric-pattern Union case; and one sixth-plate Union case 'The Indian Monument, Havana, Cuba' by Littlefield, Parsons & Co. (15)
Literature
Krainik & Walvoord, Union Cases, p. 91, no. 126, there described as 'rare'.