Daguerreotype Photo of J. R. Hays & E. Rowsey
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Description
Featured in this lot is this original, 1840-1860 daguerreotype photo of John R. Hays and his wife, Elizabeth Rowsey. The case shows intricate embossed scroll designs with a geometric pattern in the center. The inside of the case shows red cloth fabric on one side acting as a cushion and protection for the photograph, while the other side houses the photo in a gold colored frame. The photo shows J. R. Hays and E. Rowsey sitting next to each other. They are nicely dressed and look directly towards the viewer with no smiles on their faces. The case and photograph show good condition overall with some wear from its age and use over the years, but no signs of obvious damage are present. The case measures 3 9/16" L x 3 1/8" W x 91/6" D and weighs 106.8 grams.
Condition
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Daguerreotype Photo of J. R. Hays & E. Rowsey
Estimate $200 - $300
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