{"product_id":"photographie-ancienne-mariee-charles-callot-paris-cabinet-photo-retro","title":"Old photograph bride Charles Callot Paris retro cabinet photo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntique cabinet photograph depicting a woman in a wedding dress posing standing next to a chair with an openwork backrest. The image is in black and white, characteristic of photographs from the turn of the 20th century. The bride wears a long veil covering her head and shoulders, as well as a light, long-sleeved dress, typical of the era. The woman's face and demeanor reflect a formal pose, common in studio portraits of this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe photograph is mounted on a cardboard support with rounded edges, a common format for cabinet photographs. The lower part of the cardboard bears the legible inscription: \"PHOTOGRAPHIE CHARLES CALLOT, 1 Boulevard Beaumarchais, PARIS.\" This marking authenticates the Parisian studio and places the geographical context of the shot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene stands out clearly against a neutral background, with soft, diffused light that highlights the details of the clothing and furniture. The visual rendering shows a slight patina, indicative of the print's age. The photograph is well-centered on the cardboard, without additional ornaments or decorations on the visible side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cardboard support shows some signs of wear on the edges, without affecting the legibility of the image or the inscriptions. No major defects are visible on the photographic surface itself, apart from regular wear consistent with the object's age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of cabinet photograph was commonly used between the late 19th century and the early 20th century, primarily for posed studio portraits. The clothing style and presentation suggest it was produced around the 1900s, without being able to confirm an exact date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The whole piece shows an antique patina with slight signs of wear on the cardboard, with no apparent missing parts on the photograph or the inscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e The cabinet format, which appeared in France in the 1860s, quickly became the standard for studio portraits until the early 20th century. Parisian studios, like that of Charles Callot, were renowned for the quality of their prints and attracted a bourgeois clientele seeking lasting photographic souvenirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping ensured by a professional seller specializing in antique objects and vintage photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique wedding photo, cabinet of curiosities, retro photography, 19th century female portrait, Charles Callot Paris studio, antique photo card, Beaumarchais photography, vintage wedding photo, old wedding photograph, antique cabinet card, antique decor, vintage silver print\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54302834786631,"sku":"ebf9febf-b471-42f0-a603-40d61e6d8247","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_8237832e-a4e4-4997-9bce-de05bcc30fab.jpg?v=1783400279","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/photographie-ancienne-mariee-charles-callot-paris-cabinet-photo-retro","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}