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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

80x94mm red Morocco leather case with two latches. Lined with green plush flower motif inside. Oval gilt mat. Bound but no frame. 55x70mm daguerreotype portrait of gentleman seated full face. Face tinted pink, shirt blue. Picture exposed on plate by Christofle.

Daguerreotype In Red Morocco Case

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

95x120mm red Morocco leather case (at one time with two latches). Oval gilt mat with Paisley design. Bound but no frame. 65x83mm daguerreotype half length portrait of young lady seated holding book. Wearing cameo brooch and a ring. Gilt and tinting on brooch. Gilt on ring. Inscription is YOUNG'S PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS 15 BUCHANAN ST. stamped in gold on case

Daguerreotype In Red Morocco Case by Young

1850-1855

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

55x120mm red Morocco leather case with two latches. Lined with plain red plush. rectangular gilt mat with rounded top corners. No frame. Picture bound only on two sides. 65x90mm daguerreotype three quarter length portrait of gentleman seated by table. Top hat and book on table. Bookcase in background. Edges slightly tarnished.

Daguerreotype probably by Elliot & Fry

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

105x130mm blue Morocco leather case with shell and scroll desing on front. Two latches. Plain red plush lining. Gold leaf around edges. Oval gilt mat, no frame. 70x95mm daguerreotype three quarter length portrait of young woman dressed in black. Young baby in christening dress on her knees. Slight tinting, gilt on baby's gown.

Daguerreotype In Dark Blue Morocco Case

95x122mm red Morocco leather case with two latches. Lined with plain red plush. Rectangular gilt mat with rounded top corners. No frame. 65x90mm daguerreotype three quarter length portrait of middle aged lady seated by table. Fully tinted, gilt on brooch and necklace. Three quarter face. Tarnished around edges. Relative of Mr Spiller.

Daguerreotype In Red Morocco Case

Blue Morocco leather case embossed with lattice and flower design. Two latches. Rectangular gilt mat with rounded corners. Bound but not framed. Daguerreotype half length portrait full face of lady and gentleman seated together. Lady clasping book. Faces tinted pink. Gentleman's shirt and lady's blouse pale blue. Tarnishing around edges. Case c. 1851.

Daguerreotype In Morocco Case 'Mixed Garden Flower' (Variant)

circa 1851

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

125x155mm red Morocco leather case (bottom half only) with single catch. Case edged in gold leaf pattern. Oval gilt mat with 'J Gurney, 349 Broadway' stamped on it. Patterned pinchbeck frame. Not bound. 85x115mm daguerreotype half length portrait of gentleman in late middle age, three quarter face. Slight tarnishing around edge.

Daguerreotype In Red Morocco Case by J Gurney

100x125mm red Morocco leather case with two latches. Lined with plain red plush. Rectangular gilt mat with domed top corners. No frame, but bound. 67x90mm daguerreotype three quarter length portrait of an old lady seated wearing a lace bonnet, collar and shawl, gilt on necklace, earings and brooch. Three quarter face.

Daguerreotype In Morocco Case

95x120mm red Morocco leather case embossed with flower and scroll design with gold leaf around edges. Two latches. Red plush lining with motif, gold leaf around case edge. Rectangular gilt mat with pattern and fluted edges. Gilt pinchbeck frame. 65x90mm daguerreotype half length portrait of mother, father and small boy. gilt on brooch and ring.

Daguerreotype In Embossed Morocco Case

92x120mm red Morocco leather case with two latches. Lined with red plush wirh flower and vase motif. Gold leaf design around edges of box. Oval gilt mat. 68x93mm daguerreotype three quarter length portrait of young gentleman seated. Fully tinted. Gilt on shirt buttons, watch fob and ring. Three quarter face.

Daguerreotype In Red Morocco Case

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

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.

Daguerreotype In Red Leather Case

85x100mm red Morocco leather case with two latches. Plain dark red plush lining. Rectangular plain mat with rounded corners at the top. No frame. 65x82mm daguerreotype portrait of middle aged lady seated, three quarter face. Fully tinted, april 1846 scratched on back. Labell on back of case, Sarah Anne Potter (Mrs Joseph Railton).

Daguerreotype In Red Morocco Case

1846-04

90x97mm dark brown union case by S Peck and H Halverson. Die engraver Smith.'The Proud Elk'. Lined with red plush with formal design. Plain oval gilt mat. Patterned pinchbeck frame. 60x72mm daguerreotype of little boy seated full face. Wearing checked suit and holding hat.

Rectangular Union Case 'The Proud Elk', by S Peck and Company

circa 1860

80x95mm red Morocco leather case with two latches. Red plush lining with bowl of flower pattern and leaves around edges. Gold leaf around inside edge of case. Oval gilt mat with patterned pinchbeck frame. 60x75mm daguerreotype half portrait of young gentleman full face. Fully tinted. Slight tarnishing around edges at bottom.

Daguerreotype In Red Morocco Case

Two coloured daguerreotypes in stereoscopic folding case; by Kilburn. Portrait of a seated woman wearing a white cap with lace trim and holding a flower. Her jewellery is painted with gold highlights. There are books on the table and an ornate ewer. The stereo is in a foldable case with built in stereo viewer with incription gold stamped on front: BY APPOINTMENT MR. KILBURN 222. REGENT STREET. Also, on interior: KILBURN'S STEREOSCOPE, REGD. 12TH JANUARY 1853 ----- BRÈVETÉ À PARIS.

Two coloured daguerreotypes in stereoscopic case

1/6th plate daguerreotype photograph by Antoine Claudet. Subject: upper body portrait of a woman with her elbow resting on a pile of books and her chin resting on her hand.

Daguerreotype of a woman by Antoine Claudet

1840s

Tinted stereo daguerreotypes by Thomas Richard Williams; portrait of seated man with bald head and sideburns; hand-coloured with gilding.

Tinted Stereo Daguerreotypes

1854-1864

Folding Morocco case with 2 lenses in folding panel with supporting side wings; 115x80mm srereo daguerreotype of cleric with book, tinted. Reg. 12th Jan. 1853

Mayall pocket stereoscope with stereo daguerreotype

1853-1863

Stereo Daguerreotype of a young lady, half length, coloured; in folding case with integral stereo viewing lenses in spring mount. Case with stamped and gilded design, brass edges marked Claudet's patent. Antoine Claudet.

Stereoscopic Daguerreotype and stereoscope by Claudet

A daguerreotype silhouette of a gentleman, taken by Thomas Chapman Browne of Leicester in about 1850. Silhouette of gentleman. Red Morocco leather case with lift up lid and single latch. Lined with plain red plush. Rectangular mat with domed top. Unbound.

Daguerreotype Silhouette of a Gentleman

1840-1855

Black-and-white daguerreotype of 'Mrs Dancer and Willy', taken by J. B. Dancer, 1851.

Black-and-white daguerreotype of 'Mrs Dancer and Willy'

1851

Daguerreotype; inscribed: EKM, Jan. 1852.

Daguerreotype; inscribed: EKM, Jan. 1852.

1852

1/6th plate daguerreotype by J.S. and A. Stanesby, Pimlico. Subject: portrait of a woman.

Daguerreotype portrait of a woman

Daguerreotype; inscribed: WMA, Aug. 1848.

Daguerreotype; inscribed: WMA, Aug. 1848.

1848

Tinted stereo-daguerreotype by A. Claudet.

Tinted stereo-daguerreotype by A Claudet

Two daguerreotypes believed to have been taken in 1839: a) The National Gallery. b) St. Martins-in-the-Fields.

Two Daguerreotypes Believed to Have Been Taken in 1839

1839

Daguerreotype. Subject: a gentleman with black tie and high collar.

Daguerreotype

Stereoscopic daguerreotype by Antoine Claudet, c. 1853; Claudet and sons posed with daguerreotype apparatus

Stereoscopic daguerreotype by Antoine Claudet

1853

Daguerreotype by Kilburn. Subject: a child.

Daguerreotype by Kilburn. Subject: a child.

Tinted daguerreotype. Subject: portrait of woman.

Tinted daguerreotype. Subject: portrait of woman.

1/6th plate daguerreotype by Meade Brothers, Albany, New York. Subject: portrait of a man.

1/6th plate daguerreotype by Meade Brothers

Stereoscopic daguerreotype by Antone Claudet, c. 1853; an elderly lady, probably Antoine's mother or mother-in-law

Stereoscopic daguerreotype by Antone Claudet

circa 1853

Oval gilt mount with 37x27mm daguerreotype of head and shoulders of bearded man; plain, pin back.

Daguerreotype brooch

Daguerreotype portrait of a lady, by Beard's Photographic Institutions.

Daguerreotype Portrait of Lady

Stereoscopic coloured daguerreotype by Mayall. 6 7/8" x 3 3/8". Subject: portrait of a lady.

Stereoscopic coloured daguerreotype portrait of lady

Daguerreotype in embossed case. Subject: a gentleman.

Daguerreotype in embossed case. Subject: a gentleman.

Daguerreotype view of Rome, Panorama from San Pietro in Montorio. This is one of a series of eight forming a panorama of the city, taken by Lorenzo Suscipi in 1841. This daguerreotype was taken from a viewpoint near the church of San Pietro in Montorio (St Peter's on the Golden Hill) on the Janiculum Hill, one of the Seven Hills of Rome.i (5 of 8).

Daguerreotype of Rome, Panorama from San Pietro in Montorio, 1841 by Lorenzo Suscipi

1841

Daguerreotype portrait in wooden frame, of a boy with bowed head. Attributed to Thomas Thurlow, c.1842-55.

Daguerreotype portrait in wooden frame

1842-1845

Daguerreotype view of Rome, Panorama from San Pietro in Montorio. This is one of a series of eight forming a panorama of the city, taken by Lorenzo Suscipi in 1841. This daguerreotype was taken from a viewpoint near the church of San Pietro in Montorio (St Peter's on the Golden Hill) on the Janiculum Hill, one of the Seven Hills of Rome.

Rome, Panorama from San Pietro in Montorio

1841

Daguerreotype of Rome, Panorama from San Pietro in Montorio, 1841 by Lorenzo Suscipi (2 of 8).A daguerreotype view of Rome. This is one of a series of eight forming a panorama of the city, taken by Lorenzo Suscipi in 1841.This daguerreotype was taken from a viewpoint near the church of San Pietro in Montorio (St Peter's on the Golden Hill) on the Janiculum Hill, one of the Seven Hills of Rome.

Daguerreotype of Rome

1841

Quarter-plate Daguerreotype portrait, in leather case, of a man with a pipe. Attributed to Thomas Thurlow, c.1842-55.

Quarter-plate Daguerreotype portrait

Daguerreotype portrait in wooden frame, of an old lady in a bonnet. Attributed to Thomas Thurlow, c.1842-55.

Daguerreotype portrait in wooden frame

Daguerreotype portrait in wooden frame, of a young girl with open book. Attributed to Thomas Thurlow, c.1842-55.

Daguerreotype portrait in wooden frame

2" x 2 1/2" plate Daguerreotype portrait, in leather case (incomplete), of a lady in a bonnet. Attributed to Thomas Thurlow, c.1842-55.

Cased Daguerreotype Portrait of Lady in Bonnet