Picture This: Fine, Vintage & Vernacular Photography
Thu, Mar 12, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 252
Early Lesbian Photograph. Mid-19th century.
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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[EROTICA]. Early Lesbian Photograph. Mid-19th century. Albumen or salt print photograph. Early pornographic lesbian image showing two women engaged in cunnilingus, one of them holding a phallic object. Framed and matted.
Image 5 x 3 ½"; frame (glass) 18 x 16 ½". Not inspected out of frame. SCARCE.
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