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Lot 395

DORSET INTEREST: A VICTORIAN BROWN LEATHER PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM RELATING TO MELBURY, C.1868

containing a large collection of mostly portrait photographs of named Dorset and related aristocracy, together with mixed other photographs including landscape views, Nativity scenes, hunting, an interesting view of an English lady in a sedan chair supported by Indian attendants, together with two pieces of pressed seaweed, one within Abbotsbury Castle headed paper wraps, the folio album with gilt tooled binding and gilded clasp

Condition Report: click here
Estimate: £100 - £200
Hammer price: £7,100
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Album in poor condition but photographs are numerous and fascinating, painting a picture of the aristocratic social scene at the time 

Provenance: The Digby Family

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