Antique CDV 1870s Young Boy Velvet Suit Ornate Carved Chair Portrait

Antique CDV 1870s Young Boy Velvet Suit Ornate Carved Chair Portrait

This antique CDV captures a young boy posing with poise in his finest velvet suit. The composition centers on his quiet, formal expression as he rests against the back of an ornate carved chair, a quintessential studio prop that defines the artistic sensibilities of mid-Victorian photography.

Collectors of 1870s portraiture will value the crisp detail of the boy’s attire and the intricate woodwork of the chair. It serves as a beautiful time capsule of juvenile fashion and studio craft from the late nineteenth century.

A charming and authentic portrait of a young boy in his velvet suit.