Description: This double union case contains 6th plate ambrotypes of a married couple identified as Cornelius I. Haring, born September 29, 1790, and Sophia Demarest, born April 2, 1797. Cornelius Isaac Haring of Tappan was baptized on December 1, 1790. His parents were Isaac Haring (1752-1831) and Maria Haring Haring (1754-1840). Sophia was baptized on December 1, 1790 at the Tappan Dutch Reformed Church. Her parents were Jacob Petrus Demarest (1779-1850) and Antje Blauvelt Demarest (1779-1850). Cornelius married Sophia on August 8, 1814 at the age of 23. They joined the Tappan church on April 14, 1821. Together they had 6 children. Cornelius died on January 16, 1864, and Sophia died on September 9, 1861. They are buried in Nanuet, NY. The antique thermoplastic case features a beautiful relief of a mother embracing her child in a field with their dog. The depiction is entitled The Faithful Hound and is on both sides of the case. The case measures 3.5" x 4" x 3/4" and was produced by the Littlefield, Parsons, and Co. in 1858. It is in very nice condition with a just a few dings on some corners. This item was an estate sale find from the Polhemus family, originally of Nyack, New York.
Price: 299.99 USD
Location: Carmichaels, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2025-01-19T13:58:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Antique: Yes
Type: Photograph
Signed: No
Color: Black & White
Original/Reprint: Original Print
Theme: Portrait
Region of Origin: USA
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Production Technique: Ambrotype
Subject: Gutta Percha, Thermoplastic, Vintage, Rare
Vintage: Yes
