Anon. New York c.1850s Lot n° 21

Anon. New York c.1850s A TRIO OF MEMENTO MORI STUDIES OF A LADY, c.1850s, Quarter plate Daguerreotypes, (3), in decorative embossed oval gilt mounts, housed in red morroco, side hinged cases, a manuscript note inside one case indicates the sitter to be Catherine Evans Neé Catherine Margaret Wiseman, born in Nova Scotia, two studies in fine condition, one with lid detached