Charles Chevalier Photographe a Verres Combines

Hammer Price
€3,600
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Estimate
€6,000 – 7,000

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Condition

B-

Manufacture Year

c.1849

Product number

AI_16_19412

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)