Yeaw & Co Antique Woman In Profile Carte de Visite (?) antique gift book but what a force he

but what a force he was

this large West German Georg Schmider bowl features a satin white body animated by a  cheerful incised surface design of interlocking circles with pops of red

The box measures 1 3/8" square and 3/4" tall

Each cup" 4" tall x 3" across at handle x 1 3/4" deep

Yeaw & Co Antique Woman In Profile Carte de Visite (?) antique gift book but what a force heI don't know a ton about the history of photography, but this portrait strikes me as fairly unusual sort of in between an old silhouette and an early studio photograph. On the back is printed Yeaw & Co, from Lawrence, MA, which I have found a fair amount about and attributed to online, including a 1850 60s photo featuring a group of likely abolitionists standing in front of Harriet Beecher Stowe's home in Andover. It seems Albin Yeaw established