Antique CDV Old Lady In White Bonnet And Dark Dress Victorian Portrait Unmarked
Carte de Visite

Antique CDV Old Lady In White Bonnet And Dark Dress Victorian Portrait Unmarked

$19.99 USD

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Condition
Used
Format
Carte de Visite · c. 1854–1920s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
397937359934
Description

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Antique CDV Old Lady In White Bonnet And Dark Dress Victorian Portrait Unmarked

This antique CDV captures a dignified old lady dressed in a high-contrast Victorian portrait. She wears a crisp white bonnet that stands out sharply against her heavy dark dress, embodying the somber and formal aesthetic of the mid-to-late 19th century.

The unmarked reverse of this carte de visite adds an air of mystery to the subject, making it a perfect addition for those documenting anonymous lives from the Victorian era. Collectors of mourning attire or historical millinery will appreciate the fine details of the lace and fabric captured in this studio composition.

A striking example of a grandmotherly figure from a bygone age.
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