Firemen’s Daguerreotype Case

Daguerreotype case depicting firemen / thermoplastic / c. 1850s

$185

In stock

Description

Gutta percha sixth-plate daguerreoptype case depicting firemen and burning buildings, c. mid-nineteenth century. Manufactured by Littlefield, Parsons & Co. and patented in 1857.

 

Condition

Very good condition.

 

Measurements

Accommodates a photograph measuring 2.75 by 3.25 inches.

Exterior measurements 3.25 by 3.75 inches.

 

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