Wet-Plate Camera by A. Giroux, c. 1855–60
Set of early wet-plate camera (size 4 x 6 in.) and box with
chemicals and glass plates, both with a beautifully designed label "Photo
Magie". The shown medal "London 1856" gives an estimate date. The camera back door inside shows an example photograph, and the chemical box inside has the name label
"Maison A. Giroux".
Very rare and sought-after
camera!
Estimate: € 5,000/10,000
US$ 6,700/13,500
Reserve: € 2,800/US$ 3,752
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