Fotografie des 19. – 21. Jahrhunderts

China
Views of Hong Kong
Los 4017 [*]

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1.488€ (US$ 1,600)

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Views of Hong Kong. 1890s.12 albumen prints. Each circa 22,5 x 29 cm and 19 x 27 cm (3). 9 mounted to board (warped), annotated in ink in German below image on mount.

Some surface scuffing, some faded, otherwise in good condition.

China
Vhampoa docks, near Hong Kong
Los 4018

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1.860€ (US$ 2,000)

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(Sylvester Dutton (1824-1866) and Vincent Michaels (c. 1832-1864), attributed to). Vhampoa docks, near Hong Kong. 1860s. Albumen print. 20 x 25,5 cm. Mounted to original board (slight foxing), titled in ink in German below image on mount.

Some light surface scuff marks, light foxing in sky area, otherwise a strong print in very good condition.

China
Junks on the Pearl River (Zhu Jiang) near Canton (Guangzhou)
Los 4019

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2.480€ (US$ 2,667)

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Photographer: John Thomson (1837-1921). "Junks on the Pearl River (Zhu Jiang) near Canton (Guangzhou)". 1869-70. Albumen print. 22 x 27,5 cm. Signed by the photographer in lower right in the negative. Mounted to original board (slight foxing), titled in ink in German below image on mount.

Slight fading in outer edges, some light surface scuff marks, otherwise in very good condition.

Lit.: Terry Bennett. History of Photography in China. Western Photographers 1861-1879. Quaritch 2010, ill. p. 228.

China
Family group, Hong Kong
Los 4020

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4.216€ (US$ 4,533)

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Photographer: John Thomson (1837-1921). Family group, Hong Kong. Circa 1869. 2 albumen prints. Each circa 16 x 23 cm. Each mounted to original board (slight foxing), titled in ink/pencil in German below image on mount.

Some fading in edges, some light surface scuff marks, otherwise in very good condition.

China
On the deck of a traditonal Chinese junk
Los 4021

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3.224€ (US$ 3,467)

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Photographer: John Thomson (1837-1921). On the deck of a traditonal Chinese junk. Circa 1869. Albumen print. 18 x 22 cm. Mounted to original board (slight foxing), titled in ink/pencil in German below image on mount.

Fading in upper/lower and right edge, some light surface scuff marks, otherwise in very good condition.

China
Entrance to Han-Quas Garden
Los 4022

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3.720€ (US$ 4,000)

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Photographer: John Thomson (1837-1921). "Entrance to Han-Quas Garden". 1869. Albumen print. 22,5 x 28 cm. Signed by the photographer in lower left in the negative. Mounted to original board (slight foxing), titled in ink in German below image on mount.

Slight fading in lower edge, some light surface scuff marks, a few spots in sky area, otherwise in very good condition.

China
Residents of Canton
Los 4023

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3.224€ (US$ 3,467)

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Photographer: John Thomson (1837-1921). "Residents of Canton". 1869. Albumen print. 23 x 28 cm. Signed by the photographer in lower left in the negative. Mounted to original board (slight foxing), titled in ink in German below image on mount.

Slight fading in edges, some light surface scuff marks, otherwise in very good condition.

China
Temple on a canal, Canton (?)
Los 4024

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3.224€ (US$ 3,467)

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Photographer: John Thomson (1837-1921). Temple on a canal, Canton (?). 1869. Albumen print. 23,5 x 28 cm. Signed by the photographer in lower left in the negative. Mounted to original board (slight foxing), titled in ink in German below image on mount.

Slight fading in upper /lower edges, some light surface scuff marks, otherwise in very good condition.

Cremière, Léon
Les Lutteurs Marseille Frères
Los 4027

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992€ (US$ 1,067)

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"Les Lutteurs Marseille Frères" (wrestlers). 1867. Albumen print. 20,2 x 15 cm. Mounted to card (foxing), printed text below image and annotated in pencil on the mount.

A few light surface scuff marks, light dent in upper left, otherwise in good condition.

Daguerreotypes
Portrait of a couple
Los 4028

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446€ (US$ 480)

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Photographer unknown (German or French). Portrait of a couple. Early 1850s. Sixth-plate daguerreotype with gilt-lined glass surround, in ornate wooden frame.

Silver mirroring around edges, a few small spots, otherwise in very good condition.

Daguerreotypes
Portrait of a mother and her two sons
Los 4029

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446€ (US$ 480)

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Photographer unknown (probably American). Portrait of a mother and her two sons. 1850s. Lightly colored quarter/half-plate (circa 13 x10 cm) daguerreotype with gilt ornamental surround (some tarnish spots), newly sealed behind glass in leather case (edges/corners rubbed/bumped, cover loose) with embossed flower ornament.

Slight tarnishing in edges, a bit dusty, otherwise in very good condition.

Daguerreotypes
Portrait of a young couple with a photo album
Los 4030

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397€ (US$ 427)

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Photographer unknown. Portrait of a young couple with a photo album. Early 1850s. Sixth-plate daguerreotype with gilt surround, newly sealed behind glass in leather case (edges/corners rubbed/bumped, cover loose) with embossed flower ornament.

Tarnishing around edges, some dust in lower area, otherwise in very good condition.