Daguerreotype In Red Leather Case

80x92mm plain red leather case. Two latches. Lined with dark red patterend plush. Plain rectangular gilt mat with domed top. No pinchbeck but in original paper binding. 58x70mm daguerreotype three quarter portrait of middle aged lady seated. Lace collar, slight tinting on red plush chair.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/DB52
type:
daguerreotype, cased image and hand coloured
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford