7 Stereo and Photography-Related Stereographs
780
Hammer Price
€228
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Estimate € 300 – 400
Manufacture Year : 1850/70
Albumen prints, The first showing a man holding a Brewster-style stereoscope while his wife steals a kiss from another man, the back captioned in ink “The Optical Delusion”, a similar later card with the same title, another showing two men advertising competing photographers fighting over a lady customer in front of a photograph studio with printed caption on the back “Art in ’60 – Your Likeness and a Shave 6d.”, a card showing a group of young woman sitting around a table with a Holmes-style stereoscope on stand in the centre, two similar cards showing a family in the parlour with a Cosmorama-style Brewster-type stereoscope on stand in the centre of the table, and the last showing a lady looking through some type of viewer with one eye. The first stereograph is Illustrated in "The History Of Photography As Seen Through The Spira Collection", page 202