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Sketch for the Jottings of Eve, 1927 featuring the spirit of Worth perfume Date: 1927
Pavots d Argent fragrance advertisement, Roger & GalletAdvertisement for the perfume, Pavots d Argent (Silver Poppies) by Roger & Gallet of Paris from 1926, featuring the stylised Japanese poppies which were a popular design motif during the period
Spring feelings, illustration by William Heath RobinsonAn intelligent endeavour to recapture those long lost spring feelings in the early months of the year, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C
Temptation a new perfume from Mornay, LondonAdvert for Temptation a new perfume from Mornay, London, 1936 Date: 1936
Houbignant advertisement, 1929Advertisement for two exquisite perfumes by Houbignant of Paris - Au Matin and Bois Dormant, for charming women in 1929. Date: 1929
A Scent Evanescent by Wilmot Lunt - petrol shortages, WW1CHEMIST: " That, madame, is petrol - our dearest and rarest perfume." Cartoon in The Bystander commenting on the extortionate cost of petrol as it became increasingly scarce on the home
Hotel Victoria, Baden Baden, GermanyHotel Victoria and street scene, Baden Baden, Germany
Dubarry perfumes advertisementLovely illustration for Dubarry flower perfumes, exquisite examples of the perfumers art, featuring an illustration of a lady in a garden smelling roses. Date: 1918
Woman and maidA woman gets ready to go out, helped by her maid. Date: 20th century
Advert for Asprey mirror glass bedroom furniture 1934Exclusive productions reflecting the latest trend in fashionable modernity. The craftsmanship is all that the name. Dressing table, tip mirror, drawers lined with washable leather
Advert for Tsang-Ihang perfume 1923Grossmiths Tsang-Ihang sweet perfume of Thibet. A perfume of distinctive charm and fascination, an undying fragrance of mystic East, and will long remain a delightful reminder of the giver. Date: 1923
Smelling fragranceAn elegant lady brings her nostrils close to a scent bottle proffered no doubt by a persuasive sales assistant at a beauty counter. Date: 1955
Illusion Coronation Perfume advertisement, 1911Advertisement for Dralles Illusion, THE Coronation Perfume featuring a heady mix of violet, lilac, carnation, rose, lily-of-the-valley and narcissus
Business card design, woman at dressing tableBusiness card design, depicting a woman squirting perfume at a dressing table mirror. Date: 20th century
Business card design, bell boy with perfume bottleBusiness card design, depicting a hotel bell boy in a red uniform carrying a large bottle of perfume on a green cushion. Date: 20th century
Advert for Dubarry gift cases 1934A seletion of beautifully decorated gift cases from Dubarry, including perfume, flower scented bath crystals, fragant talcum powder, 2 tablets complexion soap and handkerchief puff. Date: 1934
Advert for Royal Vinolia perfume 1912Royal Vinolia perfume, essence of flowers and sweet grasses. 1912
Advert for Muse fragrance 1948Advertisement for Muse perfume by Coty featuring a beautiful woman sitting on an elegant seat wearing a ballgown while a would-be suitor stands behind her. Date: 1948
Postcard ticket for a free sample of Cologne - The Cathedral. Date: circa 1910s
Thien Mu Pagoda Pagoda, Perfume River, Hue, VietnamThien Mu Pagoda (the tallest in Vietnam) on the banks of the Perfume River, Hue, Vietnam Date: circa 1910s
Hue, Vietnam - Sampan racing on the Perfume RiverSampan boat racing on the Perfume River which crosses the city of Hue in the central Vietnamese province of Thua Thien-Hue. Date: circa 1910s
Woman-shaped perfume burner. Hellenistic art. Decorative Arts. Proc: SPAIN. L Escala. Empories
Advert for 4711 Eau de Cologne 1931Let the inspiration of 4711 guide your choice this gift time.... let the inimitable fragrance of this really genuine Eau de Cologne pay sincere tribute to beauty. Date: 1931
Diamond Jubilee Bouquet perfume advertisementAn advertisement in the Illustrated London News for the latest novelty, Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee Bouquet, described as the most exquisite, most delicious and lasting perfume
Harrisons handkerchief extracts
Advert for Yardley perfume 1948Bond Street by Yardley... provocative as the skilful play of a fronded fan... as full of beguilement as your eyes can be when you choose
Lavender BouquetBottle containing Lavender Bouquet, the pure product of the flowers of the celebrated Mitcham Lavender Fields, prepared by Curtis and Company, Phamaceutical Chemists, Baker St, London. Date: C.1895
Advert for Djer-Kiss perfum and tioleteries, 1927Advert for Djer-Kiss perfume and toiletries, 1927 Date: 1927
Advert for Yardleys Old English Lavender, with a couple sitting down for an evening meal, while the waiter is lighting up a mans cigar. 1927
Advert for Christmas gift 4711 Eau de CologneThe gift of many gifts. Genuine 4711 Eau de Cologne, blue & gold label. Date: 1934
France GrasseGeneral view of Grasse, in Provence, centre of the perfume industry. Date: 1919
Ad for perfume Date: 1930
Good Baby -- little girl washing dollGood Baby -- a little girl washing her doll. Date: early 20th century
Perfume Bottle C1900A decorative perfume bottle containing Eau de Cologne Fleur de Tilleul. Date: circa 1900
Perfume Manufacture / 1862Behind the scenes of a perfume shop in the Boulevard de Strasbourg, Paris, France. Date: 1862
Si-Che, Perfume DivinitySI-CHE patron divinity of the sellers of perfumes and cosmetics Date: 1918
Advert for Djer-Kiss perfum and tioleteries, 1928, USA Date: 1928
Advert for Clio and Claires Oiseaux Noirs perfume and tioletries, 1927, USA Date: 1927
Advert for Morny fragrances and tioleteries, 1938, London Date: 1938
Advert for Morny fragrances and tioleteries, 1937
Advert for Schaperelli perfumes, 1939, London Date: 1939
Advert for Rouge lipstick by Lytee, 1925, Paris Date: 1925
Advert for perfumes by Gueldy, 1920, Paris Date: 1920
Advert for Rigaud perfume, 1920s, Paris Date: 1920s
Advert for Masque Rouge - perfume by Marcel Guerlain, 1927, Paris Date: 1927
The perfume industry in BulgariaDistillation of roses in a factory in Kazanik, Bulgaria, followed by the maceration of the petals in olive oil
Bath Preparations, 1957A woman wearing a rather flammable looking nightdress and dressing gown prepares to anoint her bath with Joli Madame perfume by Pierre Balmain
Boudoir Beauty by Charles RobinsonA lady at her toilette is brought yet more bottles and boxes to add to the rather lavish collection already in her dressing room