A few examples of appraisal values for
A FAMILY PORTRAIT PLATE

• Antique Half Plate Daguerreotype
  Antique Half Plate Daguerreotype Family with Child Photo in Case
• FULL PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE PORTRAIT
  FULL PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE PORTRAIT OF A FAMILY. American mid 19th century. Identified on verso as Joseph Smith his wife his son and his daughers Terry Ann and Ellen. In a period frame 10 3/4''h. 12''w. Solarized and deteriorated frame with losses.
• A Group of Five Whole Plate Tintype
  A Group of Five Whole Plate Tintype Portraits including one of three siblings two hand-tinted of toddlers with chairs one of an infant and one of a boy all unframed. Note: two plates cut down.
• A Group of Six Half Plate Tintype
  A Group of Six Half Plate Tintype Portraits consisting of a family in a carriage; a group outdoors; a little girl with curls; two hand-tinted of women; and a young woman; five unframed the latter framed together with twenty tintype portraits of sixth plate and smaller sizes. Note : many plates cut down. (26 pcs).
• A Group of Five Whole Plate Hand-Painted
  A Group of Five Whole Plate Hand-Painted Tintype Portraits including a child in a fur hat and coat a lady in a veil an older woman and two gentlemen all unframed. Note: one plate cut down.
• [Cased Images] Half Plate Ambrotype
  [Cased Images] Half Plate Ambrotype of a Family  A half plate ambrotype of a couple and their two daughters. Housed in a full case. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: Scattered imperfections in the plate.
• FOUR 1/6 PLATE PHOTOGRAPH PORTRAIT
  FOUR 1/6 PLATE PHOTOGRAPH PORTRAIT IMAGESMid 19th Century. The first a daguerreotypes, depicting a stoic looking gentleman in a white shirt, with bowtie, vest and jacket, in a gilt metal surround. The second and third, ambrotypes, of a girl seated in a chair before a table, wearing a short sleeved long dress, and a family portrait of with mother and father centering their young son, in a gilt metal surround and leather-covered case. The fourth a tintype, depicting a woman seated in a rococo revival chair wearing a black satin dress, before a two-toned curtain backdrop, in a gilt metal leather covered surround and case. Each approx. 3.75 by 3 in. (Cond: images reasonably good, no cracks two with broken hinges to case, one lacks a case with only a gilt surround, leather on all cases with wear and minor losses; the images in reasonably good to good, the family example with a loss to image in upper right area, seated girl with darker areas along edge of one side)
• GROUP OF TINTYPE PORTRAITS WITH
  GROUP OF TINTYPE PORTRAITS WITH CHILDREN. American 3rd quarter-19th century. Includes two quarter plates of families a sixth plate of a father and child and ninth plates of a mother and her child. All in pressed paper and leather cases.
• Three portrait painted plates,
  Three portrait painted plates, one a Vienna style dish with a lady, a Worcester plate of Vandyke, a saucer dish with a gentleman wearing a ruff and a plaque of man in bed (4)
• GROUP OF DAGUERREOTYPE PORTRAITS.
  GROUP OF DAGUERREOTYPE PORTRAITS. American mid 19th century. Includes three sixth plates of ladies a quarter plate of a mother and son an quarter plate of an older gentleman a sixth plate of a child a sixth plate of a gentleman and a ninth plate of a child. All in pressed paper and leather cases.
• A Group of Six Half Plate Tintype
  A Group of Six Half Plate Tintype Portraits consisting of two women in a buggy; a winter scene; a husband and wife; a bearded man with pipe; a standing man; and a seated gentleman four unframed together with twenty tintype portraits of sixth plate and smaller sizes. Note: many plates cut down. (26 pcs).
• 14 PORCELAIN COLLECTORS PLATES,
  14 PORCELAIN COLLECTORS PLATES, PARENTS WITH CHILDRENDesigned with various scenes of mother's and father's with their children. Factory markings to backside, numbered. Size: 9.25"D, largest.
• A Continental Porcelain Portrait
  A Continental Porcelain Portrait Plate depicting an elderly woman with a candle set in a shadow box frame. Diameter 10 1/2 inches.
• A Gilded Cabinet Plate Hand Painted
  A Gilded Cabinet Plate Hand Painted with a 18th Century Family Scene by Lesley Johnson Mounted in a Gilt Frame overall 41cm x 41cm
• Seven assorted painted and transfer
  Seven assorted painted and transfer decorated portrait plates approx. 9 1/2" dia. ?
• A Persian Portrait Plate Porcelain
  A Persian Portrait Plate Porcelain plate apprx. 9-1/4"D decorated with cobalt blue flowers iron red accents picked out in gilt with a central oval portrait of a Persian shah Nasr al-Din Shah Qajar (reg. 1848-1896). Unmarked.
• 1850'S HALF PLATE SOUTHERN FAMILY
  1850'S HALF PLATE SOUTHERN FAMILY DAGUERREOTYPEA nice view of a Mother, Father, and what can be assumed to be their two daughters and sons. Dressed in their finest, the centrally posed man wearing a top hat appearing to possibly be beaver. Both sons are wearing fashionably wide neckties and double breasted vests under frock coats. Each lady is wearing a rounded bonnet trimmed with flowers, one showing her sausage curls. Based on the fact that the patriarch of the family appears somewhat portly it may be speculated that this family owneda plantation. They were certain to have been successful financially. This dag was not removed from the leather grape pattern case. Viewable image approx. 4-1/2" L x 3-1/4" H, case approx. 6" L x 4-3/4" H. Wear to case and image in keeping with agOriginal seals appear intact, hinge on case intact and may have been repaired. See images for more details on condition. This item can be shipped in-house.
• Pair of Victorian Portrait Plates
  Pair of Victorian Portrait Plates motherand daughter scenes 10-1/2''
• [Cased Images] a group of eight
  [Cased Images] a group of eight ambrotypes consisting of two quarter plate portraits of a family one in a leather case separated at hinges the other lacking case; two pairs of sixth plate portraits of husbands and wives each pair presented together in resin cases one separated at hinges (note: the other with large chip); and two ninth plate portraits of little girls both in leather cases one lacking front cover.
• Sixth Plate Daguerreotypes of Women
  Sixth Plate Daguerreotypes of Women & Children Plus Lot of 5 including: a sixth plate daguerreotype of a boy housed in repaired paper case; a sixth plate daguerreotype of a mother holding her baby housed in a half case; a sixth plate daguerreotype of a young girl with tinted blue dress and red chair housed in a pressed paper case separated at the spine; PLUS a ninth plate ambrotype of a gentleman holding a letter; PLUS a full pressed paper case featuring a gilt The Union design and containing patriotic Army/Navy brass mat. Condition: First with
• PORTRAIT OF A FAMILY (AMERICAN
  PORTRAIT OF A FAMILY (AMERICAN CIRCA 1840). Watercolor on paper unsigned. Handsome portrait of a father mother and two children at a breakfast table. 12 1/2''h. 11 1/2''w. (sight) in a period birdseye maple frame 17 1/2''h. 16 1/4''w. Sold at Garth's April 2006 lot 162.
• [Cased Images] a group of seven
  [Cased Images] a group of seven ambrotypes consisting of a sixth plate portrait of a family in a leather case lacking front cover; a ninth plate portrait of a woman and two children in a resin case; a quarter plate portrait of a baby in a carriage lacking case; a sixth plate portrait of a gentleman with cigar in a leather case separated at hinges; a ninth plate portrait of a woman in a bonnet in a resin case; a ninth plate hand-tinted portrait of a young man in a leather case and a sixteenth plate portrait of a little girl in a leather case.
• FOUR ROYAL VIENNA PORCELAIN PORTRAIT
  FOUR ROYAL VIENNA PORCELAIN PORTRAIT PLATESFour Royal Vienna Porcelain Portrait Plates
• FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHS. American
  FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHS. American mid 19th century. Four ambrotypes of a father mother and two sons. Hand tinted. In case liners placed in two late frames. Frames 5''h. 7 1/2''w. overall.
• Porcelain painters' plate Of
  Porcelain painters' plate Of circular form, with floral decoration and signatures surrounding a portrait.
• TWO HALF PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE PORTRAITS.
  TWO HALF PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE PORTRAITS. Possibly Southworth and Hawes Boston Massachusetts ca.1850. Includes a couple and a family group (including nine children). In similar period wood and composition frames 12.5'' by 11''.
• [Cased Images] a group of three
  [Cased Images] a group of three daguerreotypes consisting of a quarter plate family portrait in a leather case separated at hinges; a sixth plate portrait of a woman with black lace gloves in a leather case and a sixteenth plate portrait of a gentleman in a leather case in the form of a book.
• QUARTER PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE. American
  QUARTER PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE. American 3rd quarter-19th century. Portrait depicting a charming husband and wife lovingly seated side-by-side. In a heavily molded gilt frame 7 1/4''h. 6 1/4''w.
• [Cased Images] a group of three
  [Cased Images] a group of three daguerreotypes consisting of a hand-tinted quarter plate portrait of a woman with child in a velvet-lined resin case; a sixteenth plate portrait of a gentleman and a sixteenth plate portrait of a young child both in leather cases.
• SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE PORTRAIT
  SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE PORTRAIT OF A GIRL. American ca.1850. A wonderful three-quarter length portrait of a girl wearing a floral patterned dress with a tiered skirt a wool scalloped edge cape a ruffled bonnet with wide bow and a fur stole. In original wood and paper case with oval beaded edge mat. 3 1/4''h. 2 3/4''w. in a case 3 5/8''h. 3 1/8''w. Case with some wear along the spine.
• (5) Portrait plates to include
  (5) Portrait plates to include Dore A Sevres portrait painted plate with gilt, silver gilt and cobalt rim, with repairs, 9-3/4" dia, Sevres portrait plate with cherub and floral surround, 8-3/4" dia, Limoges portrait plate of Pauline Bonaparte, transfer and hand paint decoration, 8-1/2" dia, German transfer and floral painted portrait plate, 7-1/2" dia and Royal Vienna style transfer decorated portrait plate, with losses to rim, 9-1/2" dia
• [Cased Images] a group of three
  [Cased Images] a group of three daguerreotypes consisting of a sixth plate portrait of a couple; a sixth plate portrait of a young gentleman and a ninth plate portrait of a baby all in leather cases.
• A French Porcelain Portrait Plate
  A French Porcelain Portrait Plate Mounted in a Gilt Metal Frame 19TH CENTURY Diameter 20 inches. Property from the Estate of Jules and Gwen Knapp, Stuart, FL
• A set of twelve Coalport plates,
  A set of twelve Coalport plates, each painted with a central sepia portrait and botanical study, named, dated and monogrammed EMB to reverse, 24cm diameter
• TWO SIXTH PLATE PORTRAITS OF COUPLES.
  TWO SIXTH PLATE PORTRAITS OF COUPLES. American mid 19th century. A daguerreotype portrait of an older couple the woman in conservative dress with a daycap. Reverse of plate marked ''Mr & Mrs Johnson''. 3 1/4''h. 2 3/4''w. in a pressed paper and leather case 3 3/4''h. 3 1/4''w. An ambrotype of an older couple with gilt accents. 3 1/4''h 2 3/4''w. in a pressed paper and leather case 3 3/4''h. 3 1/4''w. Both with imperfections. Cases with some abrasions. Solarization and dust.
• 4 MID-19TH CENTURY 1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPES,
  4 MID-19TH CENTURY 1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPES, CHILDREN4 mid-19th century sixth plate ambrotypes, cased together, depicting a young girl, a pair of siblings, a young boy, and a young girl. Hand colored. Relief design on case depicting mother, child, and dog. Case size: 6 1/4" h x 3 7/8" w x 1" d. Typical losses as shown.