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• Antique Victorian cabinet card portrait of a seated woman
• Signed “Edsall” at lower mount with “New York” imprint
• Back marked West Side Gallery, 487 Eighth Avenue, Near 34th Street, New York
• Original 19th-century albumen photograph on cardstock mount
• Classic late-1800s studio portrait with period dress and pose
An authentic antique cabinet card photograph dating to the 1880s–1890s, produced by the West Side Gallery in New York. The photographer’s signature “Edsall” is visible on the front mount, with full studio address printed on the reverse, confirming provenance.
Measures approximately 4¼″ x 6½″.
Expected light surface wear, toning, and edge wear consistent with age. No major creases or losses noted.
Measurements are approximate. Color may vary slightly due to lighting and screen settings.