Lot 072 - Antique 1/6th Plate Ambrotype Photograph, Identified Sisters Juliet B. Cook And Anna Fassett Cook Goodman In Plaid Dresses, In Full Split Leatherette Case

Lot 072 - Antique 1/6th Plate Ambrotype Photograph, Identified Sisters Juliet B. Cook And Anna Fassett Cook Goodman In Plaid Dresses, In Full Split Leatherette CaseAn antique 1 6th plate ambrotype photograph depicting two young sisters in plaid dresses, identified by a manuscript note pinned to the interior pillow as "Juliet B. Cook and Anna Fassett Cook Goodman. (Sisters). Anna was my mother, Richard's grandmother." The elder girl wears a plaid dress with a white collar and hand tinted gold brooch, and the younger girl wears an off shoulder plaid dress. The image is presented behind a brass mat with an oval

seated in a brass mat with floral corner spandrels

save a few pages at the very end

with at least one piece specifically dated in the early 1800s

Here is a very strange original abstract charcoal illustration with a haunting spectral scene with many characters

touting features such as ease of use

including light creases

Grouping of three vintage illustrated pin-up calendar pages

Antique Clark's O

Backing the entire assembly is a green and white ribbon

in a black frame

Part of the Fleming Magic Classic Series

but does have some small holes and tears throughout