Lot 888: Sold for £55 hammer

Estimate £60-£100

A 19th Century ambrotype of a seated gentleman wearing a black suit, in a fitted ebonite case embossed with a mother and child, and a similar photograph of a gentleman wearing a watch chain contained in a fitted case embossed with a couple playing chess, 8.5cm x 9.5cm.

Condition report
Photographs - One of the images is cracked and verdigris spot marks to the gilt internal frames Cases - Are very good, some small spot edge marks noted

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