Description: We are offering for sale a rare and very beautiful, 1850’s "Gutta Percha” / Sixth Plate / Thermoplastic Daguerreotype / Photograph Hard Case titled "ROSE AND HOLLY”. This beautiful Case measures approx. 3 3/4" x 3 1/4” (outer measurements) and the interior opening accommodates one 1/6 Plate size Image. The molded design on the front and rear of the Case are identical and features ROSES & HOLLY. This image has flourishes in the corners. The Case is chocolate brown in color and exceptionally attractive. The design is designated as Berg No. 2-51 and titled "Rose and Holly”. The Case contains a wondeful Daguerrreotype featuring a CLASSICALLY STYLED WOMAN. Scratch on finish. This rare and original, 1850's Case is in very good condition. The molded images on both sides are crisp and sharp with light wear. The surfaces retain their original surface shine with some dust present; Case could use a detailed cleaning. No corner chips. The Case closes squarely and latches tightly. A very rare and beautiful, 1850’s Sixth Plate, Gutta Percha / Thermoplastic Case and a fantastic addition to any collection!! SOLD AS IS ~ AS FOUND ~ ASK QUESTIONS SEE OUR OTHER PHOTOGRAPH AUCTIONS! *** PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN 48 HOURS OF PURCHASE OR SALE IS VOID *** PLEASE LOOK AT ALL PHOTOGRAPHS FOR CONDITION AS THEY ARE PART OF DESCRIPTION NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING U.S. SHIPPING ONLYUSPS SHIPPING WITH INSURANCE
Price: 119 USD
Location: West Boylston, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-11-29T16:08:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 10.49 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1850
Theme: woman
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Production Technique: Daguerreotype