Lot 175 - Antique 1/9th Plate Daguerreotype Photograph of a Family, Man, Woman, and Child, in Brass Hanging Frame with Embossed Floral Border and Ring Loop, 2-1/4" W x 3-1/2" H

Lot 175 - Antique 1/9th Plate Daguerreotype Photograph of a Family, Man, Woman, and Child, in Brass Hanging Frame with Embossed Floral Border and Ring Loop, 2-1/4" W x 3-1/2" HAn antique 1 9th plate daguerreotype photograph depicting a seated family group of a man, woman, and young child. The man wears a dark suit with a white shirt and bow tie; the woman holds the child in her lap. The daguerreotype is housed in a rectangular brass hanging frame with an embossed floral border and a decorative ring loop at top. The reverse is plain brass with an oval opening at center. The plate shows scattered surface abrasion, spotting,

but is missing the cellophane plastic window

and edge wear to mount

We need more joke shops

Mellen & Co

reading "Maynards Stands for Quality" in banner cartouches on the sides

Designed as reproductions of earlier ornate forms

" This is an authorized reprinting of an original 78-card deck by Pamela Colman Smith

Identified names include Mary Rogers (died April 14

Light Yellow

The Paris Métro map depicts the Réseau Urbain with numbered lines and includes the R

splitting at corners

Text reads "Wishing You a Jolly Hallowe'en with scarey sights and 'thrillers' to be seen