Antique Cabinet Card Shackford Woman Trompe L'oeil Scroll Farmington NH
Cabinet Card

Antique Cabinet Card Shackford Woman Trompe L'oeil Scroll Farmington NH

$12.99 USD

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Condition
Used
Format
Cabinet Card · c. 1866–1920s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
920082948284
Description

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Antique Cabinet Card Shackford Woman Trompe L'oeil Scroll Farmington NH

This antique cabinet card features a portrait of a woman captured by the Shackford studio in Farmington, New Hampshire. The composition is a sophisticated example of Victorian studio photography, utilizing a decorative trompe l'oeil backdrop that frames the subject with a painted scroll effect.

Collectors of 19th-century New England portraiture will appreciate the sharp clarity and the specific regional provenance of this Farmington piece. It is a striking artifact of the late cabinet card era, showcasing the artistic staging techniques of a local professional photographer. This Shackford portrait remains a refined window into the past.
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