Description: Original albumen photograph of two young Chinese men.... men and women from the upper classes, especially literati, grew their nails long as a symbol of wealth: Long nails indicated that their owners did not have to do manual labor. The are unidentified. The 5.25" x 3.75" photo is on a medium weight mount (6.5" x 4.75") with blank back. The piece is in overall very good antique condition. Very nice details and contrast.
Price: 950 USD
Location: Fisherville, Kentucky
End Time: 2024-12-31T18:19:02.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Image Orientation: Portrait
Date of Creation: 1860-1870
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Asia, Women
Vintage: Yes
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1860
Original/Reprint: Original Print
Theme: Cultures & Ethnicities, Fashion, People
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Production Technique: Albumen Print
