Antique CDV Kuester & Wyer Child Plaid Dress Tufted Chair Yonkers NY

Antique CDV Kuester & Wyer Child Plaid Dress Tufted Chair Yonkers NY

This antique CDV captures a young child posed with poise while seated in an ornate tufted chair. The subject is dressed in a distinctive plaid dress, a hallmark of mid-to-late 19th-century studio portraiture.

The photograph bears the studio imprint of Kuester & Wyer, located in Yonkers, NY. This piece serves as a fascinating window into the local history of Yonkers photography and the formal fashion trends of the era. Collectors of 1860s ephemera will appreciate this charming study of a child in a plaid dress.

A rare glimpse into the Kuester & Wyer studio archive.