Antique CDV C. A. Paul Woman Curly Hair Ruffled Collar Skowhegan Maine

Antique CDV C. A. Paul Woman Curly Hair Ruffled Collar Skowhegan Maine

This antique CDV features a poised woman captured by the lens of C. A. Paul. Her striking curly hair is styled in the fashion of the era, while her elaborate ruffled collar provides a formal elegance that anchors the portrait’s Victorian mood.

The photograph originates from the Skowhegan, Maine studio, offering a glimpse into local history during the mid-to-late 19th century. Collectors of Maine ephemera will value this specific regional connection to Paul’s professional portraiture.

A timeless study of a woman in her ruffled collar.