Image
Category
Collection
On Display
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date
110x123mm paper bound glass oval frame. Gilt around edge. Paper binding torn. Sunken mount. Lacquer back. 60x70mm three quarter portrait of middle aged lady. Badly tinted, blue and red. Gilt on necklace. Very poor.

Collodion Positive In Glass Hanging Frame by S & R Carter

94x115mm embossed red Morocco leather case edged with gold leaf. Two latches. Lined with red plush with rose motif. Plain rectangular gilt mat with rounded top. Pinchbeck frame with holly design. Gold leaf around edges. 62x93mm three quarter portrait of middle aged lady seated holding book. Wearing white dress with purple pattern. Gilt on brooch, chain and bracelet. Fully tinted. Black cloth back.

Collodion Positive in Embossed Morocco Case

40x50mm Oval pinchbeck mount. Flower design in corners. 30x40mm very poor ferrotype portrait probably of a young boy.

Ferrotype of Young Boy

90x120mm hanging frame covered in black paper with gold leaf edges. Single ring. Rectangular gilt mat with rounded corners. Patterened pinchbeck frame. Lacquer and paper back. 65x90mm three quarter portrait of young woman seated full face. Dress has braid on shoulders and sleeves. Lace collar and cuffs. Three rows of dark beads round cuffs.

Collodion Positive in Hanging Frame

93x120mm hanging frame covered with maroon paper, edged with gold leaf pattern. Single ring. Waffled oval gilt mat. Patterened pinchbeck frame. Lacquer back. 70x95mm middle aged gentleman standing full face by table, hand resting on pile of book. Wearing cap. Gold leaf on cap, waistcoat buttons and belt buckle.

Collodion Positive in Hanging Frame

97x112mm red Morocco leather case with embossed pattern around edges and in corners. Plain on back. Two latches (one broken). Lined with red plain plush. Oval gilt mat. Bound but no frame. 65x80mm daguerreotype half length portrait of gentleman full face. Fully tinted.

Daguerreotype In Red Morocco Case by Beard

90x120mm red Morocco leather with tooled lines on front. Two latches. Lined with dark red plush with flower motif. Plain oval gilt mat. Leaf patterened pinchbeck frame. Gold leaf design around edges. 70x93mm half portrait of elderly gentleman - Rev Geo. Townsend DD Canon of Durham. Face ttinted. Lacquer back, badly cracked.

Collodion Positive in Red Morocco Leather Case

A daguerreotype portrait of a seated woman holding a hat, taken by George Villiers in about 1850. This daguerreotype has been hand-coloured to emphasise the woman's bracelet, the pattern on her skirt and the ribbon in her hair. Her cheeks are also coloured to give a rosy glow. 90x120mm red Morocco leather case with two latches in extremely good condition. Lined with bright crimson plush with rose motif. Rectangular gilt mat with rounded top. Picture bound but no frame. Tarnished badly around edges. 67x95mm daguerreotype three quarter length portrait of lady seated resting elbow on table with lace cloth. Profile. Lady clutching wide brimed hat. Fine lace around sleeves of dress. Tinted. Tarnished.

Portrait of a Woman with a Hat

1845-1855

95x120mm red Morocco leather case with press-in catch. Lined with plain red plush. Rectangular gilt mat with rounded top. Picture bound but no frame. 90x65mm daguerreotype full length three quarter face portrait of young lady.Standing by low wall with vines? Wearing evening dress, slight tinting. Gilt on necklace, brooch, bracelet and rings. Very slight tarnishing in one corner.

Daguerreotype In Red Morocco Case by Mr Kilburn

93x115mm plain red Morocco case with press-in latch. Lined with plain purple plush. Plain rectangular gilt mat with rounded top. Waffled pinchbeck frame. Lacquer back. 65x90mm full length portrait of lady seated holding baby on her knee. Baby possibly boy wearing white lace dress with blue ribbons. Gilt on young lady's cameo brooch and rings. Lacquer and paper back.

Collodion Positive in Morocco Leather Case

175x230mm red Morocco leather case (only bottom remains) embossed with leaf and scroll design. Gold leaf pattern around edges. Once lined with plain red plush. Ornate oval gilt mat and patterned pinchbeck frame. 130x190mm daguerreotype three quarter length portrait of young mother and child seated with father. Lady wearing large cameo brooch.

Daguerreotype In Broken Red Morocco Leather Box

93x118mm red Morocco with scroll design embossed on front. Two latches. Lined with purple plush with scroll motif. Plain oval gilt mat with patterend pinchbeck frame.Gold leaf line around edges. Lacquer and paper back. 68x94mm three quarter length portrait of young gentleman seated three quarter face. Arm resting on table. Fully tinted.

Collodion Positive in Embossed Morocco Leather Case

93x120mm red Morocco with embossed front. Lined with patterned red plush. Plain oval gilt mat. Two latches. Pattenred pinchbeck frame. Edged with gold leaf. Lacquer back. 93x69mm half length family portrait (lady, gentleman and little girl) seated full face. Tinted, girl wearing yellow dress. Lady has large brooch on her lace collar.

Collodion Positive in Morocco Leather Case

60x75mm bottom half of Morocco leather case. Urn of flowers design stamped on outside. Single latch. Plain rectangular gilt mat with fluted edges. Pinchbeck frame. 40x50mm h/s portrait of young gentleman full face. Face tinted.

Collodion Positive in Half Leather Case

95x120mm red Morocco leather case with two latches. Lined with plain red plush. Rectangular gilt mat with rounded top corners. 65x90mm daguerreotype full length portrait of young lady seated three quarter face at table. Some tinting. Date given as 1845.

Daguerreotype In Red Morocco Case

1845

65x75mm dark red Morocco leather case. Design stamped on front. Press-in catch. Inside edged in gold leaf. Purple plush lining with abstract design stamped in. Rectangular gilt mat with rounded corners. Pinchbeck frame. 40x50mm full length portrait of young woman seated wearing a crinoline dress. Face, dress and curtain behind tinted.

Collodion Positive in Morocco Leather Case

95x120mm Morocco leather case embossed fornt and back, with gold leaf around edges. Two latches. Lined with red plush lined with bowl of fruit design. Plain oval gilt mat with patterned rim. Marked W G Helsby. Flower-patterend pinchbeck frame. Gold leaf around edges. Lacquer back, cracked. 68x89mm half portrait of young gentleman seated three quarter face. Wearing large bow-tie. Gilt on ring.

Collodion Positive in Embossed Morocco Leather Case Probably by W G Helsby

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.

Daguerreotype In Embossed Morocco Case 'Vase With Fruits and Flowers'

circa 1856

90x120mm bottom half of red embossed Morocco leather case. Gold leaf berry design around edges. Once had red plush lining. Plain rectangular gilt mat, patterend pinchbeck frame. Hallmark on plate 'A' Gaudin', French plate, used widely in USA. 70x95mm daguerreotype portrait of middle aged gentleman seated three quarter face. Tarnished around edges.

Daguerreotype In Broken Case

1850-1855

190x250mm red Morocco leather case with two latches. Rectangular gilt mat with 'I GUY' stamped on it, domed top. Lined with plain red plush. Unbound and no frame. Plate stamped 'No 30' in one corner and 'Brassart' in top right hand. 140x200mm daguerreotype three quarter length portrait of gentleman seated by table. Slight tinting.

Daguerreotype In Red Morocco Case by Mayall

180x240mm red Morocco leather case with two latches. Lined with plain red tafeta. Square gilt wooden frame attached to cover glass. Picture unbound. 160x205mm daguerreotype three quarter length portrait of middle aged gentleman in profile seated at table clasping book. Ornament on table; six Chinese ivory balls under glass cover. Slight tinting, gilt on gentleman's shirt buttons. Slight tarnished along bottom edge.

Daguerreotype In Red Morocco Case

93x120mm paper covered hanging frame with single ring. Edged with gold leaf design. Rectangular gilt mat with rounded corners. Waffled pinchbeck frame. Lacquer back. 65x85mm three quarter portrait of young woman seated with arm resting on table. Vase of roses on table. Wearing checked dress tinted green.

Collodion Positive in Hanging Frame

92x120mm paper covered hanging frame with single ring. Gold leaf pattern around edges. Rectangular patterned gilt mat with rounded top. Patterned pinchbeck frame. 65x90mm three quarter portrait of middle aged lady seated full face.Lace collar and cuffs on dress. Face and hands tinted. Gold leaf on necklace.

Collodion Positive in Hanging Frame

80x92mm Red Morocco leather-lined with patterned plush. Single latch. Gold leaf design around outside edges of case. Rectangular gilt mat with rounded corners, ornate design. Pinchbeck frame. 52x65mm half portrait of young woman seated, three quarter face. Wearing stripped dress with lilac ribbons in hair. Gilt earings, necklace, belt and bracelets. Face and hands tinted. Lacquer and paper back.

Collodion Positive in Red Morocco Case

80x92mm Red Morocco leather-lined with plain red plush. Two latches. Gold leaf line around edges of inside case. Rectangular gilt mat with domed top. Patterned pinchbeck frame. 57x70mm half portrait of young woman seated, three quarter face. Seated at table with arm resting on book. Fully tinted. Gilt necklace. Lacquer back.

Collodion Positive in Red Morocco Leather Case

120x150mm rectangular glass frame bound with black tape. Oval gilt paper mat. 67x85mm oval daguerreotype three quarter length portrait of elderly lady seated three quarter face. Wearing lace cap and shawl. Tarnished slightly around edges.

Daguerreotype In Glass Hanging Frame

Framed and mounted daguerreotype of three-masted steam ship anchored at quay.

Daguerreotype In Glass Hanging Frame

circa 1845

80x93mm Red Morocco leather book-type case with ornate clasp. Tooled leather front and back. Lined with plain red plush. Rectangular gilt mat with rounded corners and 'cross and flower' pattern. Patterned pinchbeck frame. 54x60mm three quarter portrait of young woman seated, full face. Lace on dress collar and sleeves. Gilt locket. Lacquer paper and back.

Collodion Positive in Morocco Leather Book-type Case

81x92mm Red Morocco leather case with two latches. Lined with plain red plush. Oval gilt mat. Pinchbeck frame. 58x70mm Copy of drawing of h/s young woman. Green tinted fringing around collar of dress, semi profile. Paper backing.

Collodion Positive in Red Morocco Leather Case

65x75mm Red Morocco book-type case with ornate gilt clasp. Stamped pattern on front and back with plain gold leaf line edging. Lined with plain red plush. Gilt around edges. Oval gilt mat with pattern pinchbeck frame. Lacquer and Velvet. 42x55mm three quarter portrait three quarter face young lady wearing striped dress. Seated at table holding book. Gilt on brooch and dress buckle. Face and hands tinted pink.

Collodion Positive in Red Morocco Book-type Case

60x75mm Red Morocco case with a single latch. Red plush lining with flower motif. Case edged with gold leaf pattern. Oval gilt mat with design, pinchbeck frame. Not bound. Lacquered back. 40x53mm three quarter portrait young boy seated at table, full face. Neck-tie tinted pale blue. Gilt watch chain.

Collodion Positive in Red Morocco Case

80x95mm Red Morocco leather case with design in the four front corners. Two latches. Lined with plain red plush. Rectangular gilt mat with domed top. Pinchbeck frame. Velvet back. 57x70mm three quarter portrait of elderly lady seated full face with arm resting on table. Slight tinting. Gilt on necklace and rings.

Collodion Positive in Red Morocco Case

60x75mm Red Morocco case embossed with formal design and edged with gold leaf. Single latch. Lined with red plush with flower motif. Oval gilt mat and patterned pinchbeck frame. Lacquer back. 40x52mm quarter portrait young woman wearing striped dress. Seated three quarter face.

Collodion Positive in Embossed Red Morocco Case

80x94mm hanging case in Morocco leather hanging case with single ring. Inside edged with gold leaf. Rectangular gilt mat with rounded top. Ornate pinchbeck frame. Lacquer back. 55x69mm three quarter length portrait of young woman seated, full face. Arm resting on table. Gilt on brooch and and necklace. Face tinted pink.

Collodion Positive in Morocco Hanging Case

60x75mm plain Red Morocco case with single latch. Lined with plain red plush. Oval gilt mat with leaf design. Patterned pinchbeck frame. Lacquer back. 40x52mm h/s middle aged gentleman, three quarter face.

Collodion Positive in Red Morocco Case

80x92mm red embossed Morocco case (half only) with single (broken) latch. Gold leaf around outside (very worn). Gold leaf design around inside. Extremely ornate rectangular gilt mat. Pinchbeck frame. Lacquer back. 50x65mm half length portrait of young gentleman seated, full face, with arm resting on table. Cloth on table tinted red and green. Face tinted pink.

Collodion Positive in Morocco Leather Case (half only)

82x96mm red Morocco leather case (half only) with broken single latch. Gold leaf around around inside. Oval gilt mat with fern design. Pinchbeck frame. Paper back. 57x70mm three quarter length portrait of young woman seated, with arm resting on table. Gilt on brooch and buttons on dress.

Collodion Positive in Morocco Leather Case (half only)

81x93mm red Morocco leather with hanging frame. Single ring. Gold leaf around inside edges. Rectangular gilt mat with domed top. Fern top. Patterned pinchbeck frame. Lacquer back. 56x70mm three quarter length portrait of middle aged lady seated clasping hat. Tinted. Badly tarnished.

Collodion Positive in Hanging Case

80x95mm half Morocco leather case with single latch. Edged with gold leaf pattern. Rectangular gilt mat with rounded top. flower-patterend pinchbeck frame. Lacquer back. 56x70mm half length portrait of gentleman, full face, with arm resting on table. Gilt on tiepin, watchchain and ring. Slight tinting.

Collodion Positive in Half Morocco Case by The Metropolitan Portrait Saloon Company

97x123mm red Morocco leather case with press-in fastneing and hinged back. Lined with very dark red plain plush. Rectangular gilt mat with domed top. 65x90mm daguerreotype three quarter length portrait of young woman standing by ornate table. Lace shawl and basket of flowers on table. Fully tinted with gilt on woman's ring and necklace. Gilt on table stand and around edges of top.

Daguerreotype In Red Morocco Case by Kilburn

60x75mm dark red Morocco leather case. Octagonal tooled design on front. Single latch. Gold leaf design inside. Bright purple plush lining. Flower design in centre. Plain oval gilt mat. Pinchbeck frame. 40x50mm three quarter length portrait of young woman seated with arm resting on table. tinting on face.

Collodion Positive in Morocco Leather Case

60x74mm red Morocco leather case with embossed front. Single latch. Lined with patterned red plush. Rectangular gilt mat with rounded corners. Box edged with gold leaf. 38x50mm half portrait of young womanseated, full face. Gilt on necklace and red colour on bracelet. Case not original. (See 1990-5036/CA54).

Collodion Positive in Morocco leather case

60x75mm red Morocco leather hanging frame with single ring. Lined with red plush. Gold leaf pattern around outside edges. Rectangular gilt patterned mat with rounded corners. Pinchbeck frame. Lacquered back. 39x52mm half portrait of young boy seated with arm resting on table, full face. Face tinted pink.

Collodion Positive in Red Morocco Hanging Case

60x75mm Red Morocco leather with single latch. Lined with red plush with flower motif. Gold leaf around edges. Oval gilt mat with formal design. Patterned pinchbeck frame. Paper back. 40x50mm three quarter portrait of middle aged lady, full face. Badly discoloured.

Collodion Positive in Red Morocco Leather Case

60x70mm Red Morocco leather case with fern design on front, single latch. Lined with emerald green plush with formal motif. Oval gilt mat with farm design. Gilt pinchbeck frame, patterned. Farmer's crest and motto stamped in gilt on back of case. Lacquered back. 40x53mm half portrait of young woman seated. Gilt on brooch. Tinted, some discolouration.

Collodion Positive in Red Morocco Leather Case by Farmer

60x75mm Red Morocco leather case embossed front and back with vase of flowers design. Single latch. Lined with red plush with formal design. Gold leaf around edge of case. Rectangular gilt mat with design, patterned pinchbeck frame. Lacquered back. 38x50mm half portrait of young man three quarter face.

Collodion Positive in Embossed Morocco Leather Case

60x75mm half Morocco leather case with single latch. Lined with red plush. Gold leaf round outside edges. Plain oval gilt mat and patterned pinchbeck frame. Lacquer back. 42x55mm h/s portrait of middle aged gentleman seated, three quarter face.

Collodion Positive in half Morocco leather case

62x75mm Morocco leather hanging frame with single ring. Lined with red plush (now muddy green). Oval gilt mat and patterned pinchbeck frame. Lacquer back. 40x53mm three quarter portrait of young man seated full face. Badly tarnished.

Collodion Positive in Morocco hanging case

63x75mm remaining half of Red Morocco leather case with single latch. Rectangular gilt mat with pattern and fluted edges. Gilt pinchbeck frame. Gold leaf design around edges of case. Lacquered back. 40x50mm half portrait of middle aged gentleman full face wearing nautical uniform. Fully tinted, some discolouration. Gilt on cap, sleeves of jacket buttons and watch chain.

Collodion Positive in Red Morocco Leather Case

63x75mm Red Morocco leather with hanging ring. Gold leaf design around inside edges. Oval gilt mat with waffled design. Patterned pinchbeck frame. Lacquered back. 40x55mm, almost full length portrait of young seated. Three quarter face, holding cloth hat and cane.

Collodion Positive in Hanging Case