514. Chevalier / Langlois Studio outfit

Transitional era (Daguerrian / Collodion) outfit including a whole plate sliding box camera, a portrait/landscape lens, large iron studio tripod and a head rest. The oval blind stamp on the camera says 'Maison Charles Chevalier Ingénieur / Fondée en 1760 / Deux médailles d’or en 1834 / Arthur Chevalier Fils et Successeur / Palais Royal 158'. The sliding box camera is made of old French walnut, with dovetail joints. The combination lens is signed 'Inventé par Charles Chevalier / Ingénieur / Arthur Chevalier / Palais Royal 158', it has 2 groups of lenses, a diaphragm ring for portraits and one for landscapes. These inscriptions indicate a date of manufacture at about 1858. The studio tripod is made of cast iron, steel and brass. The embossed label reads 'E.L. Breveté S.G.D.G. PARIS'. It is also signed 'LANGLOIS / Rue de BONDY, 70 / PARIS' in cast relief on the turntable. This tripod was patented in 1856 by LANGLOIS and made in his own workshops from that date on. The head rest is by the same maker. The embossed label reads 'LANGLOIS / Rue de BONDY, 70 / PARIS' An unique complete studio outfit by Chevalier / Langlois - the camera, lens, tripod and headrest are in beautiful and original condition. Included copies of the original advertisements.

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