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Charles Chevalier Photographe a Verres Combines
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Estimate
€5,000 – 6,000
€5,000 – 6,000
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Condition
B-
Manufacture Year
c.1849
Product number
AI_22_14390
extremely rare brass portrait lens engraved: ‘Photographe a Verres Comines Invente par CHARLES CHEVALIER Ingenieur Palais Royal, 158 Paris’, focal length: approx. 55 cm. height 19cm, front diameter: 9cm, front shutter engraved: ‘2’, in original condition, Charles Chevalier (1804-1859) was the son of Vincent Chevalier (1771-1841)