Lot 38014 · 2025 May 14 Depth of Field: 19th Century Photography Including a Collection of Daguerreotypes Showcase Auction
A 1/6-Plate Daguerreotype of Pifferari or Zampognari, Italy, 1850s
Unknown Daguerreotypist · Lightly hand-tinted in octagonal brass mat, contained in leather case.
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- Heritage Auctions — 2025 May 14 Depth of Field: 19th Century Photography Including a Collection of Daguerreotypes Showcase Auction · 14 May 2025
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Unknown Daguerreotypist, A 1/6-Plate Daguerreotype of Pifferari or Zampognari, Italy, 1850s. Heritage Auctions, 14 May 2025, lot 38014. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13468575.
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Unknown Daguerreotypist, A 1/6-Plate Daguerreotype of Pifferari or Zampognari, Italy, 1850s. Heritage Auctions, 14 May 2025, lot 38014. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13468575.
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