Antique Victorian Cabinet Card Photo Twin Young...

Updated September 26, 2026

This auction ended on September 29, 2026. See upcoming auctions from Period Americana or current antiques & furniture auctions.
Lot number47
Estimate15.00 - 30.00 USD
CategoryAntiques & Furniture
AuctionSale 260929
DateSeptember 29, 2026 at 10:00 PM EDT
Auction housePeriod Americana
LocationBoston, Massachusetts

Girls Windsor Gallery PA. Produced circa 1880s–1890s by the Windsor Gallery (75 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA), this charming original Victorian cabinet card measures approximately 4.25 by 6.5 inches and features a studio portrait of two young girls, likely twins, dressed in matching lace-trimmed bonnets and detailed dresses with cross-stitched bodices. Rendered as an albumen or silver gelatin print on heavy embossed cardboard cardstock with soft vignetting and printed studio credits along the lower front margin, the piece offers strong appeal for regional Pennsylvania historical collectors, antique photography enthusiasts, and Victorian fashion researchers. The photograph presents in good antique condition, retaining fine detail, sharp clarity, and strong contrast across the image despite age-appropriate mount wear, including light overall toning, faint foxing, minor corner rubbing, and a small area of surface scuffing on the lower right border below the frame.

More lots in this auction

See all lots in Sale 260929 →