Lucky Little Lady, Hand-Tinted Postcard of Girl with Shamrock, circa 1905 by...
14.00 USDBut say, what is that young French girl doing with a four leafed clover, anyway? Funny thing, that. Although the shamrock is certainly the most widely recognized symbol of the Irish, the harp...
View ArticleFrench, Hand-Colored, Nude Dancer Behind Veil, by J. Mandel, circa 1920s by...
69.00 USDGorgeous, hand-tinted nude by J. Mandel, circa 1920s. Some of the coloring is apparent on the back of the card (a common enough occurrence with deeply tinted cards) Lovely condition, with very...
View ArticleBelle Epoque Trio, The Butterflies, Pop Japonism circa 1905 by redpoulaine
18.00 USDFollowing a period of around 200 years of self imposed cultural isolation, Japan underwent the Meiji Restoration in 1868, and opened wide its gates to trade with other nations. Japanese...
View ArticleSarah Bernhardt Wearing Tiara Designed by Mucha, Produced by Lalique, circa...
19.00 USDSarah Bernhardt in Crown and Lalique Tiara, by Reutlinger, circa 1900Breathtaking portrait by Leopold Reutlinger, of French actress of stage and screen, Sarah Bernhardt. We believe this to be...
View ArticleLovely Mignon Image, circa 1910 by redpoulaine
12.00 USDVery nice untinted Mignon image. A german card in very nice, unposted condition, circa 1910.Please examine our high res scans for detail.Postage is for first class shipping in a secure photo...
View ArticleFaux Nude Carmen De Villers, en Voile, circa 1905 by Professor Stebbing by...
16.00 USDIn a September, 1906 issue of the Brooklyn Eagle, "La Belle Carmen De Villers is written up, advertizing her upcoming appearance at the Imperial Theater, on Fulton, opposite Flatbush Avenue.We...
View ArticleMia May, German Silent Film Star, circa 1910s/20s by Ross Verlag by redpoulaine
14.00 USDLovely image of Mia May in an absolutely marvelous headdress. Though the brief bio of her on IMDB calls Mia May(pronounced Mai) "a minor film actress in Germany," the fact is, that for a...
View ArticleLotte Neumann, Silent Film Star, Cheerfully Asks You to Submit. Ross Verlag,...
19.00 USDWelcome to "Idols of the 1920s," where we hope to provide a special, cozy place for those of you who long to linger among the stars of the early silver screen, the hoofers and songbirds of...
View ArticlePola Negri, Hungarian Silent Fim Star, Will Ask You Just Once More! Alex...
17.00 USDWelcome to "Idols of the 1920s," where we hope to provide a special, cozy place for those of you who long to linger among the stars of the early silver screen, the hoofers and songbirds of...
View ArticleThe Thief of Bagdad, Magical 1924 Silent Film. Beautiful Unposted Card. by...
18.00 USDThe Thief of Bagdad, an all time favorite silent film, was directed by Raoul Walsh in 1924. Packed with special effects that still fill one with awe today, it is a truly magical example from...
View ArticleLotte Neumann, German Silent Film Star, Is Still Smiling, But... Ross Verlag,...
19.00 USDWelcome to "Idols of the 1920s," where we hope to provide a special, cozy place for those of you who long to linger among the stars of the early silver screen, the hoofers and songbirds of...
View ArticleSpectacular Gal in Man's Clothing, circa 1905. Advertizing Postcard,...
17.00 USDA delightful card from the "Motor City," Detroit, Michigan, but from a time shortly before the auto industry had really begun to take off. Here we see a very charming early example of a glamor...
View ArticleCarmen De Villers Lounging Around, circa 1905 by Professor E. Stebbing by...
14.00 USDLovely hand-tinted image of Carmen De Villers, Belle Epoque beauty queen and stage performer, by Edward Stebbing, prolific photographer and inventor. Glossy print does (as glossy images will)...
View ArticleHot Pink Pillow Fight. Art Deco Flapper Will Not Share. by P-C Paris, circa...
22.00 USDMine!!! Great Art Deco background on this hot pink image of an extremely cute flapper! One of the wonderful "Diamant G E. F." series. Metallic silvery, or ground glass enhanced, ink...
View ArticleFlapper in Iconic Headband 5, Alfred Noyer Aurographie circa 1920s by...
11.00 USDAlfred Noyer's Aurographies were a collection of delicate, sepia toned, postcards produced in the 1920s, and (we believe) into the 1930s. The subjects were stylish young ladies, sometimes in...
View ArticleMartha de Villers, French Stage Actress, by Oricelly of Paris, circa 1905 by...
8.00 USDGorgeous portrait of Belle Epoque actress Martha De Villers by Oricelly of Paris. Posted in 1905. Minimal writing, in a nice hand, on both sides. Please examine our high res scans for...
View ArticleGypsy Maiden, Lise Walton, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
16.00 USDStupendous "Mignonesque" costume image, lovely contrast. Not a whisper about Lise Walton that we can find. We did dig up another image of her, in a lovely big hat :) but more than...
View ArticleFrench Nude, Indolence, by G. Seignac, Salon de Paris, 1914. by redpoulaine
18.00 USDWow, what a beauty! Guillaume Seignac (1870-1924) was an award winning French painter in the academic tradition who incorporated classical, renaissance and mythological elements into his work,...
View ArticleFrench Lingerie Model in a Mask, circa 1920s by P-C Paris by redpoulaine
19.00 USDNice flapper image from a playful series produced by P-C Paris (Papeterie de Levallois Clichy), one of the most collected publishers active at that time. Though from the tilt of her head, we...
View ArticleMary Irber, Naughty Cabaret Performer circa 1910, by Heinrich Traut by...
19.00 USDWhen the "Jugend" and theatrical modernism had filtered down to the masses in German society, but was still very much the "in" thing among "upper classes," Mary Irber was a great favorite...
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