HANDSOME MAN WITH THICK HAIR AND PIN PRICKED BUTTONS
DAGUERREOTYPE
$400. USD
The man is quite handsome and has a thick head of hair. He also has two pin-pricked buttons that add a bit of elegance. Note the column at left.
SIZE. Sixth plate.
HOUSING. Full case with wear and a separating spine.
CONDITION. Very light mold spiders (which is a misnomer as they're
actually particles of glass). Light mat abrasions. At certain angles, the face seems to be whitish. Very good condition overall. Bad glass removed and replaced with hand-cut, high-quality, borosilicate glass by Derek French. Resealed.
APPEARANCE. Wonderful brown tones. Artistic pose and composition. He has strong presence.