You are bidding on a wonderful lot of 4 original antique cabinet card photographs dating to the 1880s–1890s, featuring adorable Victorian-era children and infant portraits. These are authentic original photographs — not reproductions — and make a charming addition to any antique photo collection or vintage display.
What’s Included:
Card 1 – Sweet portrait of a young girl in a white dress seated in a wicker chair, holding a dark ribbon or bow. Studio backstamp reads Chappell Extra Finish, Emlenton, PA. Handwritten inscription identifies the subject as “Maybelle.”
Card 2 – Sibling portrait featuring two older boys posing with an infant in a long christening-style gown. Handwritten inscription identifies the subjects as George, Maybelle, and Eugene of the Withrup family, Knox, PA.
Card 3 – Album-style mount card featuring two young children — an older girl and a toddler — posed together in a studio setting. Charming thick cardboard mount with decorative arched window frame.
Card 4 – Oval cutout mount card featuring a sweet toddler in a white dress seated on a dark cushioned stool. Classic late Victorian portrait style.
Details:
∙ Format: Original Cabinet Card Photographs
∙ Era: Circa 1880s–1890s
∙ Origin: Pennsylvania, USA
∙ Color: Black & White
∙ Condition: Good antique condition — two cards show expected foxing and age wear on the mounts; photographic images are clear and intact
Ships carefully packaged to protect these irreplaceable pieces of history.
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