Daguerreotype In Red Embossed Morocco Case 'The Delicate Roses'

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
photographer:
Unknown

95x120mm red Morocco leather case embossed with flower design. Two latches. Lined with crimson plush with maple leaf motif in middle. Gold leaf design around edges. Rectangular gilt mat with rounded top. 65x90mm daguerreotype three quarter length portrait of elderly gentleman seated clasping book. Face and shirt tinted. Tarnished quite badly around edges.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/DC10
type:
daguerreotype, cased image and hand coloured
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford