Lot 074 - Antique 1/9th Plate Daguerreotype Photograph of a Young Man in a Dark Coat, Photographed by Tyler & Co., in Full Intact Leatherette Case Murphy There is a lovely patina

There is a lovely patina on the case

Antique German half-liter beer stein with a figural devil motif

The fob holds a carnelian stone

both depicted with gold halos

and was decorated with the Silver Star

Lot 074 - Antique 1/9th Plate Daguerreotype Photograph of a Young Man in a Dark Coat, Photographed by Tyler & Co., in Full Intact Leatherette Case Murphy There is a lovely patinaAntique 1 9th plate daguerreotype photograph depicting a young man in a dark coat with a white collar. The image is housed in a brass mat with an oval opening and a preserver. Photographed by Tyler & Co., as stamped on the red velvet pillow, which features an embossed paisley motif. The full intact leatherette case shows wear to the spine and edges. The plate surface shows scattered speckling and oxidation.