J.R. Pearson Cabinet Card of Man with Top Hat 96 Fifth Ave, Pittsburg, PA, 1890s

Description: In-Depth Description: This cabinet card features a well-dressed man wearing a stylish top hat and a double-breasted overcoat, typical of high society fashion in the late 19th century. The card is from the J.R. Pearson studio, located at 96 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, with an additional location at 43 & 45 Federal Street, Allegheny City. The reverse side of the card boasts an intricate design promoting "Instantaneous Portraits of Children" as a specialty, which was a successful service offered by the studio at the time. The craftsmanship of this photograph, along with the preserved studio markings, makes it a valuable piece of late 19th-century photography, capturing both the elegance of the sitter and the artistry of the photographer.Rarity and Year: Photographs from J.R. Pearson's studio are relatively scarce, especially those featuring notable fashion trends such as the top hat, making this card a desirable piece for collectors. The card likely dates to the 1890s, based on the sitter’s clothing style and the popularity of cabinet cards during this period.

Price: 24.95 USD

Location: North Port, Florida

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