Antique CDV 1870s C Combes Mrs Kenson Portrait Brighton UK Vignette

Antique CDV 1870s C Combes Mrs Kenson Portrait Brighton UK Vignette

This antique CDV captures a formal portrait of Mrs. Kenson, a notable subject captured in 1870s Brighton. The image features a classic vignette composition, focusing intently on the sitter's expression and period-accurate attire, characteristic of the high-quality studio work produced by C. Combes during this era.

Collectors of Victorian photography will value this piece for its clear provenance and the specific aesthetic of the Brighton studio scene. It offers a tangible connection to the social history of the 1870s through the striking likeness of Mrs. Kenson.

A rare glimpse into the portrait artistry of C. Combes.