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PAIR OF 19th CENTURY CHILD PHOTOGRAPHS IN GILT FRAMES.

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 200.00 USD
PAIR OF 19th CENTURY CHILD PHOTOGRAPHS IN GILT FRAMES.
One of an infant, the other a toddler in a hat and wide lace collar; in matching scrolling border hanging/easel frames (embossed "F.A. & S/New York"). Each 6 1/2in. x 4 1/2in. Good condition. This lot and the other Chapman-related items offered in this sale were part of a collection of papers and ephemera related to the Edward Mortimer Chapman (1862-1952) family, including his first wife Isabel Northrop Chapman (1864-1920), and second wife, Louise Wadsworth Jones Chapman (1873-1959). Edward M. Chapman was a Connecticut pastor, academic, and author, and a descendant of Robert Chapman, one of the first settlers of Saybrook, Connecticut (c. 1635).