Description: 1880s CDV photograph of a Chinese child holding prayer beads, I believe.. possibly a child monk? He is identified on the back. Photographed in Canton, China by the former San Francisco portrait painter and photographer Lai Yong. Young came to the US in the 1840s and had a very successful career in SF until going back to China around 1880, 1881 and opening a studio. This is a very scarce example from that studio. VG or better antique condition and measures approximately 4" x 2.5".
Price: 1999 USD
Location: Fisherville, Kentucky
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Photo Type: CDV
Image Orientation: Portrait
Date of Creation: 1860-1870
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Asia, Women
Vintage: Yes
Type: Photograph
Format: Carte de Visite (CDV)
Year of Production: 1880-1890
Original/Reprint: Original Print
Theme: Cultures & Ethnicities, Fashion, People
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Production Technique: Albumen Print