Two Quarter Plate Ambrotype Portraits of a Union Officer and His Wife, hand-tinted and gilded, with a note reading "Father & Mother- Taken just --- --- was leaving for War-1861. Mother was sad to think he was going - NHL", mounted together in a black "Scroll" (Krainik 75) Union case. An inscription under the glass reads: "To our children 1861 Ramapo Valley N.Y."
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
Two Quarter Plate Ambrotype Portraits of an Elderly Couple, together in a brown "Scroll/Geometric" (Krainik 58) Union case, (minor spots and faint lines on the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
Quarter-plate Ambrotype Portraits of a Husband and Wife, with tinted faces, in a black "The Sweet Potato Dinner" (Krainik 17) Union case, (faint streak at Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-23
Two Sixth Plate Ambrotype Portraits of Young Men, one a gentleman seated at a table with ivory walking stick, the other depicting a mailman with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
Two Sixth-plate Ambrotype Portraits Depicting Four Sisters, with tinted cheeks and gilt highlights, in a brown "Highland Chief" (Krainik 130) Union case, (lacquer imperfections). Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-23
Two Sixth Plate Ambrotype Portraits of a Union Officer and a Soldier, the union officer mat stamped "J.C. Moulton/Fitchburg," together in a brown "The Eagle Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
Two Quarter-plate Daguerreotype Portraits of Dorchester, Massachusetts, Pewterer Roswell Gleason and Members of His Family, the first depicting Roswell Gleason (1799-1877) and his wife Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-08-11
Framed Calligraphic Valentine and Two Quarter-plate Daguerreotype Portraits, ink and watercolor on paper valentine with an intricate calligraphic design surrounding a verse, inscribed "To Aunt Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-02-24
Two Quarter-plate Daguerreotype Portraits of Young Families, a portrait of a man, woman, and infant identified on a label inscribed "Eli R. Wellington/Persis L. Wellington/Clara Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-23
Four Sixth-plate Ambrotype Portraits and Two Quarter-plate Union Cases, plates depicting a mother holding twin babies, a baby in a carriage possibly deceased or sleeping, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-23
Six Ninth-plate Ambrotype Portraits in a Common Frame, attributed to Hurlbut's Ambrotype and Photograph Saloon, Nashua, New Hampshire, possibly representing a family with two adults Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-03-23
