Daguerreotype: FMA-P-1966-081

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Daguerreotype: FMA-P-1966-081

Collection:
FotoMuseum Provincie Antwerpen
Language:
English
Type:
European

Portrait of an old lady. (Last edit Oct 2, 2009)
By Saugrin
Dated between 1840-1855
Previously altered
© FotoMuseum Provincie Antwerpen
European style
Transparent cover Glass
115h x 134w x 0t mm
Odd-sized plate With applied coloring
Editor: adeckers

Catalog #
FMA-P-1966-081
Owner
FotoMuseum Provincie Antwerpen
Creator
Saugrin
Number of plates
1
Stereo plates
Title
Description
Portrait of an old lady.
Name
unidentified
Type of name
person
Source of name
Date
1840 - 1855
Date source
information supplied by owner
Remarks
Tags (comma-separated)

Frame
Frame size
mm: 134 w 115 h
inch: 5.28 w 4.53 h
Frame Window Size
mm:
inch:
Frame Rebate Size
mm:
inch:
Frame Shape
oval
Frame Material
paper
Frame Color
black
Frame Decoration
grooves, gilded border
Frame backing present
- Material
- Assembly
Frame mounting system present
- Type
- Attach to
- Ribbon color
- Ribbon material
- Eye Shape
- Eye Material
Remarks
The historical housing has been opened several times before.

Inner housing

Size housing
mm:
inch:
Binding present
- Material
- Binding also functions as material
- Color
- Texture
- Assembly
Cover glass present
- Size
- mm:
  inch:
- Painted
- Color
- Border color
- Border shape
- Strass
Mat present
- Components
- single
- - Material
  - Color
  - Decoration design
  - Decoration texture
  - - Type
  - Window shape
  - Window edge type
  - Painted
  - Window edge color
- - Top mat color
  - Decoration design
  - Decoration texture
  - - Type
  - Window shape
  - Window edge
  - - Type
  - Painted
  - Window edge color
  - Spacing
  - - Type
    - Painted
    - Color
    - Texture
Backing present
- Recessed
- Access panel present
- - Lock
- Hanging system present
- - Ribbon color
  - Ribbon material
  - Eye Shape
  - Eye Material
- Finishing paper present
- - Color
  - blue
  - Design
  - blue
  - Texture
Remarks
The historical housing has been opened several times before. This has damaged the binding and the finishing paper in a severe way.

Number
1/1
Shape
Size
half-plate 165 x 108 mm / 6,5 x 4,25 inches
- mm:
  inch:
Material
copper, silver-plated
Back plate
copper
Surface
Applied coloring
- Type
- skin
  jewelry
  clothing/fabric
Polishing lines
rounded rounded

rounded rounded
Plate perforation
- Number
- Location
Plate securing present
- Only retained by housing
- Adhesive
- - Fixed to
  - Place
- Paper or tape
- - Fixed to
  - Paper or tape
  - Shape
  - Edges
  - Color
Remarks
De photographer has manually signed the plate (top right).

Manufacturer present
- Location
- Manufacturer
- Dr. Schneider
- Partly visible
Silver content present
- Combined hallmark
- Location
- Silver content number
- Additional details

Place / Shape / Text
backing frame / rectangle / ink (printed)
Size
mm: 65 w 108 h
inch: 2.56 w 4.25 h
Boulevard mon ...api(?)talPassage des Panoramas et les....SAUGRIN, ...Peintre de Portraits, Artiste en PhotographieAuteur et seul possesseurdu secret de l’application des couleurs inaltérablepar leur adhérence sur la plaque Daguerreeen..

Remarks

Before Conservation
Recto
Verso
During Conservation
Recto
Verso
Opened
After Conservation
Recto
Verso
Plate
Before cleaning
After cleaning
Hallmark
Hallmark
Silver content
Graphic representation
Annotations
Plate securing
Additional
Photo 01
Photo 02
Photo 03
Photo 04

Previous altering
Yes
Date altering
Frame
unchanged
Housing (frame)
changed
Case
Housing (case)
Signs
Plate
Treated
- Type
- thiourea
- Signs
- resealed, backing cut open
Previous conservator
Nederlands Fotomuseum
Source
information supplied by owner
Remarks

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