23-1870s Prendergast Family Glass Negative Lot St Paul MN Pioneer Business

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23-1870s Prendergast Family Glass Negative Lot St Paul MN Pioneer Business:
$275.00

The Pioneer Store Interior (Occupational Plates): Outstanding interior views of the Prendergast brothers proudly posing inside their downtown empire, Prendergast Bros. Stove, Plumbing, and Tinware. These plates showcase crystal-clear details of the shop\'s layout, surrounded by luxury items and heavy cast-iron wood stoves.

Victorian Childhood & Domestic Lifestyle Plates: A spectacular, un-staged look at Gilded Age childhood. Includes a charming view of a young Prendergast girl on a bed surrounded by an exceptional collection of antique carved wooden nutcrackers, and a magnificent, artistic candid negative capturing an infant sitting upright inside an ornate porcelain wash basin on a tabletop during a bath.
Rare Commercial Advertising Slides:

Hand-Colored Garland Stove Plate: A spectacular 19th-century commercial showroom slide featuring a Garland Wood Stove. This is a premium \"double-glass sandwich\" construction: the photographer hand-painted vibrant red detailing into the firebox to simulate a glowing fire, then sealed a second protective sheet of glass over the image using period black binding tape to preserve the artwork.

Luxury Plumbing Trade Plate (20 East 6th St.): Explicitly marked for the Prendergast showroom, depicting an ornate porcelain tub with a lady posed on the edge, a complex circular needle-shower system, and a double-handle basin sink.

The Matriarch & Patriarch Sittings: Multiple beautiful studio sittings of the older Prendergast matriarch (Mary Prendergast) modeling different elaborate, expensive 19th-century hats, alongside plates of the long, white-bearded patriarch (Louis Prendergast) posing with his merchant sons.
Irvine Park Estate Domestic Gatherings: Multiple candid negatives showing the Prendergast ladies, mothers, and children gathered together in social sittings around the grounds of the home.

23-1870s Prendergast Family Glass Negative Lot St Paul MN Pioneer Business For Sale

23-1870s Prendergast Family Glass Negative Lot St Paul MN Pioneer Business: $275.00

23-1870s Prendergast Family Glass Negative Lot St Paul MN Pioneer Business:
$275.00