Antique CDV 1870s Bearded Man Chin Curtain Beard Bow Tie Suit Portrait
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Antique CDV 1870s Bearded Man Chin Curtain Beard Bow Tie Suit Portrait

$9.99 USD

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Condition
Used
Category
Collectibles:Photographic Images:Photographs
Location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
398095117320
Description

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Antique CDV 1870s Bearded Man Chin Curtain Beard Bow Tie Suit Portrait

This antique CDV captures a striking portrait of a distinguished man from the 1870s, showcasing the unique fashion and grooming sensibilities of the post-Civil War era. The subject is presented in a formal studio setting, wearing a dark suit paired with a classic bow tie. His most defining feature is his meticulously styled chin curtain beard, a facial hair choice that perfectly reflects the masculine style trends of the decade.

For collectors of nineteenth-century photography, this piece offers an authentic glimpse into Victorian-era portraiture and men's fashion history. The dramatic contrast of the dark suit and the sharp lines of the chin curtain beard make this a compelling addition to any album or historical archive focused on the 1870s. It stands as a wonderful testament to the art of the early photographic portrait.
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