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Lot 145: Jeremiah Gurney (American, 1812-1895) Sixth-plate Daguerreotype of a Young Girl, stamped "J. GURNEY" and "349 BROADWAY" on brass mat l.

Est: $300 USD - $500 USDSold:
SkinnerBoston, MA, USMay 16, 2014

Item Overview

Description

Jeremiah Gurney (American, 1812-1895)

Sixth-plate Daguerreotype of a Young Girl, stamped "J. GURNEY" and "349 BROADWAY" on brass mat l.l. and l.r., respectively, in an embossed leather case.
Condition: Tarnish, case worn and abraded, cover missing, case opening up at l.l. and l.r. corners, velvet liner worn, not examined out of case.

Provenance: A private New England collection.

Artist or Maker

Condition Report

The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Auction Details

American & European Prints & Photography

by
Skinner
May 16, 2014, 12:00 PM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US