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Sylvan Maiden, Beautifully Hand-Tinted German Postcard by Heliophot, circa...
19.00 USDA lovely, lovely, card. Beautifully subtle coloration. A fairy queen, perhaps, or woodland sprite. Published by Heliophot of Berlin sometime after mid 1909. We know this because of the...
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Flapper Longs For Her Man, Great Art Deco Image by Bergeret, circa late 20s,...
17.00 USDWonderfully marcelled hair on our model. She's dreamin' about some guy, that much is clear, Wonderful Art Deco background pattern for this image. It's just such fun!Follow the below link to...
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Belle Epoque Opera Singer, Mlle. Gilberte, in Hand-Tinted Costume Orientale,...
14.00 USDNot too long ago, we came across images from a recent exhibition of Parisian music hall dancers' costumes, and although the carefully applied colors chosen for Mlle. Gilberte's costume in this...
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Belle Epoque Stage Performer, Louise Mante, By Leopold Reutlinger, circa 1900...
12.00 USD***There are faint line markings on the surface from the printed lines on the back of the card. Priced accordingly.***Welcome to our "Songs of Salome" collection. We are very excited to be...
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Woman in Black with Mandolin. German Postcard, posted 1917 by redpoulaine
9.00 USDLovely German image of a young woman in black, seated on a bench and holding a mandolin, or similar instrument. Nicely hand-tinted.*Interesting historical note:Although Germany was the center...
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Reserved for Carrie. Lot of Three Banky/Valentino. Please do not purchase...
50.40 USDAs per convo. Thank you!
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Belle Epoque Opera Diva in Lovely, Hand-Tinted Portrait, circa 1905 by...
12.00 USDLovely image of Signorina Lina Cavalieri. Lina Cavalieri, in her time, was said to be the most beautiful woman in the world. Orphaned at 15, Signorina Cavalieri ran away from the convent...
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Lina Cavalieri with Lace at Collar and a Tall, Velvet-Ribboned Hat. Circa...
14.00 USDLovely 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 out loud, as...
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Lina Cavalieri in Pearls, and an Off-Shoulder Lilac-Tinted Gown, circa 1905,...
26.00 USDGorgeous, hard to find image of Signorina Lina Cavalieri, photographed by Reutlinger, and published as an Oranotype, by the Neue Photographische Geselschaft in Berlin. In her time, she was...
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Reserved for Daniel. Please do not purchase unless you are Daniel. Thank you....
19.00 USDas per convo
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Meyrianne Héglon, Belle Epoque Opera Diva, in Art Nouveau Headdress, Posted...
17.00 USDAmazing image of Mlle. Héglon in gorgeous Belle Epoque, Art Nouveau, attire. And her hair! We love the seemingly careless way it was photographed by Leopold Reutlinger, spider-silked across...
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Before the Party, Hand-Colored French Postcard, posted 1908 by redpoulaine
14.00 USDWonderful ruffles and frills, petticoats and bloomers. Love the details. A very nice image. Slightly rounded corners, minor corner and edge wear, otherwise a very nice card indeed. Posted in...
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Zaftig Belle Epoque Artiste by Stebbing, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
19.00 USDGorgeous, vibrantly hand-tinted Image of darkly beautiful stage performer identified, on some other images, by the name Lilliane, taken by Professor Edouard Stebbing of Paris. This card was...
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Sleeping Beauty, Gabrielle Robinne, Hand-Tinted Image by Reutlinger, posted...
18.00 USDIs she the mother of Briar Rose, asleep in her throne for a hundred years? Or Ophelia, dreaming that Hamlet stands there beside her? She is certainly beautiful in either case.Exquisite...
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Nude French Model lounging on Oriental Rugs and Cushions, circa 1920 by SAPI...
29.00 USDMost of the cards we sell on Red Poulaine are, in fact, French postcards, in that they were actually published in France, but the term "French Postcard" was also one often used to...
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Cute Semi-Nude French Model in Ringlets and Tremendous Bow, by A. Noyer,...
24.00 USDThis is one of Alfred Noyer's "Aurographie" images. These seem to have been published in the 1920s, and all of those we've seen were on the same delicate stock, and sepia-toned. A large number...
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The Basket of Death! 1910s Circus and Carnival Daredevil Act. by redpoulaine
22.00 USDA hush falls over the audience. Even the calliope is silent now. The ringmaster, with an almost sinister air of mystery, doffs his black silk hat and bows deeply. The air is heavy with the...
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Louise Leydner, Belle Epoque Artiste, Doesn't Need Scarves at Christmas....
17.00 USDWow. Amazing :) Mlle. (or perhaps Fraulein) Leydner reminds us of one of our favorite gals, an arch rival of Mata Hari's named Suzy Deguez, who performed "La Danse Des Cheveux" or "The Hair...
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Lot of Five Mignon Reserved for Beth. Please Don't Purchase unless You...
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Two Women Clowning in Military Uniforms, Photograph circa 1899,...
39.00 USDPriceless image! Not a postcard. This is a backed photograph (approx. 3 and 1/2 by 4 and 3/4 inches) of two lieutenants (perhaps brothers or cousins) in the Austro-Hungarian infantry, posing...
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