Christies: The Maillet Daguerreotype Collection, Online, 24192, New York

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Auction Report
Auction Date
June 26, 2025 - June 26, 2025
Page Size: 265 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER

Daguerreotypist with Camera, c. 1850

c. 1850 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,772.00
2 UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER

Portrait of a Child, c. 1839-40

c. 1839-40 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,772.00
3 JOSIAH W. THOMPSON (ACTIVE 1852-1857)

Portrait of a Woman with Gold Hoop Earrings, c. 1852

c. 1852 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 11,970.00
4 SAMUEL F.B. MORSE (1791-1872)

Portrait of a Young Man, 1839

1839 USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD 32,760.00
5 SOUTHWORTH & HAWES (1843-1863)

Lady Wearing Cross Necklace, c. 1850

c. 1850 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 2,268.00
6 UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER

Man with Striped Pants and Top Hat, Whittling, c. 1850

c. 1850 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 7,560.00
7 UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER

Portrait of a Woman Seated, c. 1850

c. 1850 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,772.00
8 MARCUS AURELIUS ROOT (1808-1888)

Gentleman Reading, c. 1848

c. 1848 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,772.00
9 UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER

Portrait of A.W. Fagins, the "Millionaire Miller" of St Louis, Missouri, c. 1850

c. 1850 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 15,120.00
10 JOHN RUSKIN (1819-1900)

View Towards Fiesole, Florence, c. 1846

c. 1846 USD 150,000.00 - 250,000.00 Not Sold
11 UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER

Portrait from Denmark c. 1845

c. 1845 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,134.00
12 UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER

Chess Players, c. 1845

c. 1845 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,268.00
13 JEAN GABRIEL EYNARD (1775-1863)

Beaulieu Manor, Geneve, c. 1845

c. 1845 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 30,240.00
14 ROBERT CORNELIUS (1809-1893)

Portrait of a Gentleman, c. 1842

c. 1842 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 9,450.00
15 JAMES McCLEES AND WASHINGTON L. GERMON (ACTIVE 1848-1855)

Lamp Shop, Philadelphia, 1848

1848 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 20,160.00
16 [CONGRESS] -- Collection of US state seals

Henry N. Hooper & Co., 1840

1840 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,890.00
17 UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER

Bemis Bookstore, Canandaigua, New York, c. 1850

c. 1850 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,032.00
18 UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER

Portrait of a Well Dressed Man and Woman, c. 1850

c. 1850 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 7,560.00
19 UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER

Portrait of a Young Woman, c. 1850

c. 1850 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,268.00
20 SOUTHWORTH & HAWES (1843-1863)

Medallion of a Young Woman, c.1850

c.1850 USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 USD 32,760.00
21 JOHN PLUMBE JR. (1809-1857)

Group of Three Portraits, c. 1843

c. 1843 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,008.00
22 HENRY FITZ JR. (1808-1863)

Washington Monument, Baltimore, 1841

1841 USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 Not Sold
23 UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER

Well Dressed Man with Top Hat at Lectern, c. 1850

c. 1850 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 4,032.00
24 PLATT D. BABBITT (1822--1879)

Niagara Falls Through the Mist in Summer, c. 1850

c. 1850 USD 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD 12,600.00
25 UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER

Portrait of a Young Actor, Believed to be John Wilkes Booth, Wearing a Shakespearean Costume, c. 1855.

c. 1855. USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD 35,280.00
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