Here are two beautiful French vintage seed labels for carnations. The first label includes an illustration of four carnations, each a different color. The description on the label is Oillet de Fleuristes Double, nain, hatif, varie. The second label features a single white carnation. The description on the label is Oillet Double Blanc. This type…
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Leeks French Seed Label
Here is a vintage French seed label that features an illustration of two bunches of leeks. The description on the label is Poireau Gros du Midi. This type of vintage seed label would have been pasted on a seed packet or jar of seeds for retail sale. Click on image to enlarge.
Mid 1800s French Fashion Plate
This beautiful Victorian fashion plate includes illustrations of four hats, a blouse, two collars and detailing of a cuff at the end of a sleeve. The page is from an issue of Le Moniteur de la Mode that was published in the mid-1800s. Click on image to enlarge.
Radish French Seed Packet Label
Here is a vintage French seed label that features a wonderful illustration of a bunch of red and white radishes. The description on the label is: Radis National. This type of vintage seed label would have been pasted on a seed packet or jar of seeds for retail sale. Click on image to enlarge.
Girl in Pink Clip Art
This vintage postcard features a head and shoulders illustration of a beautiful Victorian girl with blonde hair and blue eyes. She is wearing a pretty pink coat with brown trim and a hat to match. The girl is framed by a lovely cluster of pink flowers and green leaves. Included on the right side of the…
Vintage French Cheque Clip Art
This vintage French cheque features some wonderful details including a lovely swirl design on the left hand side, French handwriting, stamped names, numbers, dates and a mailing stamp. The signature of George Belloy (the owner of the company the cheque was printed for) appears below the mailing stamp. Click on image to enlarge.
French Eau de Lavande Label ~ Free Vintage Clip Art
Here is beautiful vintage French perfume label. It is a tall, narrow label that was prepared for Jn. Giraud Fils’ Eau de Lavande (a lavender perfumed water), The label includes lovely typography and design details. Click on image to enlarge.
Squash French Seed Label ~ Free Vintage Image
This vintage French seed label features a wonderful illustration of a green Naples squash, or gourd, on a yellow background. The description on the label is Courge Pleine de Naples. This type of vintage seed label would have been pasted on a seed packet or jar of seeds for retail sale. Click on image to enlarge.
Turnip French Seed Label ~ Free Vintage Image
This vintage French seed label features a wonderful illustration of a two golden yellow turnips. The description on the label is Navet Jaune Boule D’or. This type of vintage seed label would have been pasted on a seed packet or jar of seeds for retail sale. Click on image to enlarge.
Tomato French Seed Label ~ Free Vintage Image
This vintage French seed label features a beautiful illustration of a ripe red tomato. The description on the label is Tomate Merveille du Marche. This type of vintage seed label would have been pasted on a seed packet or jar of seeds for retail sale. Click on image to enlarge.
Antique French Receipt ~ Free Image
Here is a wonderfully aged and shabby vintage French receipt prepared by the company Deliquet, Belloy & Cie. The receipt is date stamped August 1914. Way back then, telephone numbers were easy to remember. The phone number for this company was simply 25. Click on image to enlarge.
French Seed Label ~ Free Vintage Image
Here is a vintage French seed label that features a lovely illustration of white, purple and pink flowers. I did an online translation of the text on the label, Belle de Jour Ordinaire, and came up with beautiful ordinary day. I’m not great at identifying flowers and that translation doesn’t help much. All I know for…