
Daguerreotype In Embossed Morocco Case 'Vase With Fruits and Flowers'
95x118mm red Morocco leather case embossed both sides with bowl of fruit and flower design. Gold leaf around edges. Two latches. Lined with patterned red plush. Rectangular plain gilt mat with fluted edges. Patterend pinchbeck frame. 70x93mm daguerreotype three quarter length portrait of middle aged gentleman wearing naval uniform. Slight tinting.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/DC41
- type:
- daguerreotype, cased image and hand coloured
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford