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Size: Case 3" x 2 1/2"
Manufacturer: A. Sharp 1526 Market Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Daguerreotype case with real human hair grave side tomb Mourning scene, sans photo.
Weeping Willow, 3 link chain, possible IOOF International Order of Odd Fellows reference, cemetery scene with mausoleum and Greek column, flight of birds and forest, all fashioned with a deceased Loved one's stylishly chopped and artistically applied locks of Hair. Hand painted sky in gentle light blue. Case hinge separated, but in strong condition and secretly hides several pieces of original ephemera advertising calling cards.
A. Sharp, Artist In Hair To The Trade, Schmitt and Stubenrauch Mourning Devices 1526 Market Street. Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Henry Quantin's Forrest House Hotel Market Street Philadelphia wines liquors and segars sp. cigars and the best oysters in any style, permanent and transient board. 5 N. Tenth St. Johnson Pa. Early Victorian gold tone brass oval preserver mat with thick glass, circa 1849.
A fine mourning remembrance from the Gold Rush era.
We're Not Your Mothers Antique Shop, TearDrop Memories New Hope Pa. 18938
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