WOMAN NURSING BABY DAGUERREOTYPE
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Sixth plate. Excellent example of this rare genre! The mother looks content and the infant is certainly being nurtured. The daguerreotypist carefully arranged the lighting, and the mother cooperated by being still. Wonderful composition. Full 1840s leather case.
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Light scratching around the mother's ear. Two small black spots on her dress. 2 tiny green spots in the space to the left of her neck. Mat abrasions. The small spot at the top of her head is a bubble in the glass and not on the plate.
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WOMAN NURSING BABY DAGUERREOTYPE
Estimate $5,000 - $8,000
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