Lot #215 - Sixth-Plate Papier Mache Case
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Auction House:Leonard Joel
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Sale Name:The American Civil War Collection
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Sale Date:22 Jul 2012 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:215
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Lot Description:Sixth-Plate Papier Mache Case
black with hand painted flowers and gilt border to cover with mother-of-pearl inlays, containing hand tinted half portrait ambrotype of a mother, father and daughter with hands crossed in their laps, cover is partly detached and has areas of loss to paint, loss to two corners, lacking part of clasp
case 9.9cm high x 8.8cm wide x 1.5cm deep -
References:See Berg 6-43 for similar example
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Estimate:A$200 - 300
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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