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Lot 255

TWO SIXTH-PLATE BEAUTIFULLY HAND TINTED AMBROTYPES OF WOMEN
circa second half of the 19th century, both women seated in three-quarter portrait poses, beautifully hand tinted and gilded, both women believed to be from Australia's most important Colonial furniture making families based in Hobart, 'Whitesides & Sons' established by James Whitesides who arrived in Hobart in 1832
cases approx. 9.3cm high x 7.9cm wide x 1.8cm deep


LITERATURE
Vendor obtained ambrotypes in Tasmania in 2010 from Peter Woof of Evandale Antiques, from the Vera Whitesides Estate

OTHER NOTES
AGB 4

Estimate $500 - $600

Sold for $460
Militaria

AUCTION
Sale: LJ5647
11:00am - 22 July 2012
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

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CONTACT
Giles Moon
info@leonardjoel.com.au


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