2024 Winter Fine Art, Antiques & Jewelry (Day 1)
Sat, Jan 27, 2024 09:00AM EST
Lot 560
Louisiana Slave Cup and Ambrotype of a Creole Lady
Estimate: $350 - $450
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
1st item: Sixth plate ambrotype portrait of an unidentified Creole lady, in fashionable dress with hand tinted gilt/gouche jewelry accents. Velvet lined gutta percha union case. 2nd item: Handmade dovetailed copper cup or mug with squared handle and flared foot ring, 4 7/8"H. This cup descended in the Domingue family, members of which had been slaves on Bayou Teche, Louisiana, near Franklin at Irish Bend (site of the combined land/naval confrontation between Kentucky CSA General Richard Taylor and Union General Grover on April 14, 1865). Mug purchased by the consignor from George O'Melia, who acquired it while working as a teacher in Louisiana.
Condition
1st item: separation to spine of case. Photograph in very good condition with some light discoloration around perimeter. 2nd item: As found condition with significant denting and wear.
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