Antique CDV F Carbasse French Soldier Uniform Epaulets Marseille France

Antique CDV F Carbasse French Soldier Uniform Epaulets Marseille France

This antique CDV captures a proud French soldier posing in his full military uniform. The subject stands with striking posture, showcasing the intricate detail of his epaulets, a hallmark of mid-to-late 19th-century military fashion.

The portrait was taken at the studio of Carbasse in Marseille, France, offering a rare glimpse into provincial military history. Collectors of 1800s portraiture will value this piece for its sharp focus on the regalia of a Marseille French soldier. It is a quintessential study of a soldier and his epaulets.