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Silhouettes Parisiennes 4, Fashion Images by Freres Neurdein, circa 1910s by...
11.00 USDThe brothers Neurdein, Etienne and Louis, had a studio in Paris from 1863 until just before the outbreak of WWI. So though pre-dating it by a few years, their careers pretty much spanned the...
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Mirror,Mirror. 1920s Glamor Image, French Model in Mirror Image. by redpoulaine
14.00 USD"Now I am a lake. A woman bends over me,Searching my reaches for what she really is."--Sylvia Plath, "Mirror"Sylvia Plath's "Mirror" isn't really a very cheery poem, it's true, but provides a...
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Five Odalisques and a Pasha, French Acrobatic Dance Sextette, circa 1910s by...
24.00 USDFi-ve Oda-lisques...Four calling birds,Three French hens,Two turtle doves...and it's not even Christmas yet :)Historically, the odalisque (from the Turkish Odalik) was a chambermaid in the...
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Dress Rehearsal in Montlucon, French RPPC of Harem Dancers, circa 1920s by...
14.00 USDJeez...don't you wish you could be there? I know I do :)Lovely 1920s era French RPPC of dancers in "costume orientale," preparing for a performance on an outdoor stage. Great stuff.Please...
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Bathing Beauties Act by Hana Studios London, circa early 1900s. by redpoulaine
11.00 USDFun group image (likely a promotional RPPC) of an unidentified song and dance sextette in bathing beauty attire, published by the Hana Studios of London. Be sure and see the back of this card...
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Hot Pink Polar Bear Romance by P-C Paris, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
18.00 USDWe do love these garishly colored monochrome tinted cards of the 1920s. Great image we've had in the shop a few times, though never in pink before. This one was published by one of our...
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Two Time Travelers Fall Out of Character and Do the Twist, by H. Traut by...
19.00 USDFun, fantastical postcard image by Heinrich (aka Henry) Traut of Munich, Germany. Clearly the ladies of the Jugendstil Epoche knew very well how to "get down and boogie" :)Some wear to edges...
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Pierrot et Pierrette, Tea for Two, Monochrome Couples Romance, circa 1920s by...
14.00 USDAh, basking in the blush of sunset, bathed in the rosy glow of romance :) Lovely Pierrot image published by Fotocelere in Paris. This company's home was in Turin, Italy, but apparently like...
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Pierrot et Pierrette, East of the Sun, Monochrome Couples Romance, circa...
12.00 USDGreat Pierrot image, ravishingly red, by Fotocelere in Paris.Following the "Great War" (1914-1918), and by the time the 1920s rolled into view, a little of the gilding had begun to rub off the...
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Marvelous Risque Boudoir Image, Vintage German Card, circa 1910 by redpoulaine
24.00 USDGreat image! Beautiful lingerie on this so cute model, and the bedding, wow, love it! Now we know of course this is a studio image with a very nice trompe l'oeil background, but the bed is so...
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Mlle Graziella at the Olympia in Paris, circa 1900-'05 by redpoulaine
14.00 USDWe have no definite history on this lovely performer. There was a Mlle. Graziella Ferrari, an opera singer, who made a bit of a splash on the Parisian music scene just after the turn of the...
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Beautiful Woman in Powdered Wig circa 1920s by Bleuet by redpoulaine
9.00 USDToday we celebrate the dramatically colored, blue-tinted French postcards of the 1920s. To get you in the mood, follow the link below to enjoy a Youtube clip of Hoagy Carmichael and Lauren...
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French Bakery and Chocolate Shop, Rare RPPC circa 1910s by redpoulaine
26.00 USDBeautiful RPPC. Dating this one poses a couple of questions. Though most of the people in the image are dressed conservatively after the fashion of the 1910s, the young man driving the...
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Risque French Postcard by Jean Agelou, circa 1910s by redpoulaine
29.00 USDBehind the lovely nude model wrapped in a sheer layer of gauzy fabric, is what we consider a particularly unusual background choice for an Agelou card, evoking something of a classical feel....
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Autographed Emilia Bruzzone, Belle Epoque Performer, Posted in Argentina,...
24.00 USDEmilia Bruzzone, Belle Epoque Performer, Autographed Card, Posted in Argentina, 1904The dedication on this card translates as, "Blessed be the music that lets us forget our sorrows." Great...
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Gabrielle Robinne, All That Glitters...by Reutlinger, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
18.00 USDExquisite Gabrielle Robinne (1886-1980), was made an officer in the French Legion of Honor for her contributions in the Arts.She was a star of the stage, and also of silent films, and then the...
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French Soldiers Pose with Doll 2, circa 1910s. Rare RPPC by redpoulaine
24.00 USDWhile searching for old postcards of girls and their dolls, we found a number of cards like this one, showing images of WWI era soldiers having their picture taken with a doll. If we'd found...
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Semi-Nude Lingerie Model with a Big Bow, circa 1910s by redpoulaine
26.00 USDWhat a saucy gal! :)Sorry, no information on the publisher, photographer or model on this one. Just a classic risque image, likely from the 1910s.Please examine our high res scans for...
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Risque French Lingerie Model Adjusts Stockings 1, 1920s, A. Noyer by redpoulaine
19.00 USDOne of two wonderfully "book-ended" risque French postcards published by Alfred Noyer we received in recently, circa 1920s. Excellent, unposted condition.Please examine our high res scans for...
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Risque French Lingerie Model Adjusts Stockings 2, 1920s, A. Noyer by redpoulaine
19.00 USDOne of two wonderfully "book-ended" risque French postcards published by Alfred Noyer we received in recently, circa 1920s. Excellent, unposted condition.Please examine our high res scans for...
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