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La Cavalieri by Reutlinger. Unidentified Portrait, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
17.00 USDLovely unidentified image of Signorina Lina Cavalieri. In her time, she was said to be the most beautiful woman in the world. (Confidentially, we're inclined to agree, but would never say so...
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Le Baiser 1. Hand-Colored German Romance Fantaisie, circa 1910s by redpoulaine
9.00 USDThis is an interesting one for a couple of reasons. First, it is one of two cards we are listing in "The Kiss," that rather than produced in France, were produced in Germany. Germany was...
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Le Baiser 2. Hand-Colored German Romance Fantaisie, circa 1910s by redpoulaine
9.00 USDThis is an interesting one for a couple of reasons. First, it is one of two cards we are listing in "The Kiss," that rather than produced in France, were produced in Germany. Germany was...
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The Hammers Sisters, Depression Era Sister Act, circa 1930s by redpoulaine
7.00 USDSo Cute!!! Wonderful Art Deco elements. This is not a postcard. It is a photograph that measures approx. 6 and 1/4, by 4 and 3/4, inches. Please note that this very charming piece of depression...
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Ballet D'Orphée 2, Anthony's of Paris, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
11.00 USDThough posted in 1905, this card was probably produced no later than 1904, and likely closer to 1900. The theatrical production it represents, can't be confused with the Ballet d'Orphée set to...
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Young Belle Epoque Artiste in a Swing, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
11.00 USDWe have a theory about these cards, okay, I have a theory...it has to do with their essential nature, and goes beyond their material component parts, the paper, metallic salts, inks and...
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Rare Loie Fuller Image? Early 1900s Radium Paper Card by redpoulaine
22.00 USDThis is very possibly a rare postcard image of the famous American Belle Epoque dancer Loïe Fuller (January 15, 1862-January 2, 1928). It is really difficult to be absolutely certain. If you...
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Kirchner, Raphael, Semi Nude La Gourmandise, from series Les Péchés Capitaux,...
59.00 USDBeautiful card! La Gourmandise, by Raphael Kirchner.We haven't gained access to any detailed bibliography of Kirchner's cards, but from what we have gathered, this card was produced in 1914,...
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She Dreams of Him. Italian Card by Mauro Camuzzi, Fotocelere, circa 1920s by...
18.00 USDWe're particularly fond of Mauro Camuzzi (1893-1964) images. He seemed to love creating a soft-focus, almost surreal (and sometimes very surreal), atmosphere. Wonderful card published by...
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In His Arms. Italian Card by Mauro Camuzzi, Fotocelere, circa 1920s by...
18.00 USDWe're particularly fond of Mauro Camuzzi (1893-1964) images. He seemed to love creating a soft-focus, almost surreal (and sometimes very surreal), atmosphere. Wonderful card published by...
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He Approaches. Italian Card by Mauro Camuzzi, Fotocelere, circa 1920s by...
18.00 USDWe're particularly fond of Mauro Camuzzi (1893-1964) images. He seemed to love creating a soft-focus, almost surreal (and sometimes very surreal), atmosphere. Wonderful card published by...
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Dolores Del Rio, Looking Very Mysterious! 1929/30 Ross Verlag, Berlin by...
24.00 USDThis is probably our very favorite Dolores Del Rio image! Though we rarely see her made up with those wonderful "racoon" eyes (common for a few different reasons on film stars of the previous...
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Rare Photograph of French Cuirassier in Armor by redpoulaine
24.00 USDThis small carte de visite sized photograph appears to have been taken during the late 1800s, or perhaps as late as the early 1900s. The Cuirassiers were the last of the European "knights in...
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Illusionist, Miss Aérogyne, circa 1905/10 by redpoulaine
22.00 USD"Pigeon vole!Aérogyne Elle ment avec son corpsMieux que l'esprit n'imagineLes mensongesdu decor." Jean CocteauMiss Aérogyne, La Femme Volante, or "the Flying Woman"From her costume, and stage...
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Theda Bara, Rare Unidentified Image of Silent Screen Icon, posted 1912 by...
49.00 USDWe are rather excited about this one! Posted in 1912, in the neighborhood of two years before her first film role, we believe this to be an early unidentified image of Theda Bara, the Queen of...
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Ancient Egyptian Look in 1904, Charles Collas et Cie, Cognac by redpoulaine
7.00 USDVery dramatic photo lithograph of a young woman with a very Isadora Duncan profile. Charles Collas' company produced many, many, lithograph print postcards. Like many printers in Cognac, they...
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Mlle. De Trévise Tips a Chair, by Professor Stebbing, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
11.00 USDCute Belle Epoque image by Professor Edward Stebbing, circa 1905 of artiste De Trévise in a gorgeous gown. Sharing the stage is a marvelous wicker chair!We have no history on Mlle. De Trévise....
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Toulouse-Lautrec's Model, Marcelle Lender, by Reutlinger, circa 1900 by...
14.00 USDMarcelle Lender was dancing professionally by 16, and within a few years her flame-red hair was setting Paris, and then all of Europe, ablaze. She was immortalized by the famous French post...
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Young Kabyle Girl in Traditional Costume. French Postcard, circa 1910 by...
9.00 USDPrecious! "Jeune Kabyle," or Young Kabyle, image of a pretty little girl in traditional dress. The Kabyle are a North African Tribal people who in years past were often referred to as...
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Russian Silent Movie Star, Natalie Lissenko, in Marvelous Hat, circa 1920s by...
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...
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