Antique “Les Fleurs” Emery Boards – Boots Pure Drug Co. Ltd. Early 20th Century British Cosmetic & Advertising Ephemera
A genuine antique box of of “Les Fleurs” emery boards, produced for Boots Pure Drug Co. Ltd., Nottingham, one of Britain’s most iconic pharmacy and cosmetic brands.
Early 1900s, featuring elegant floral Art Nouveau–to–early Art Deco styling and bilingual French/English branding, typical of luxury cosmetic marketing of the period.
Produced by Boots’ laboratories in Nottingham, these items were intended for refined personal grooming and are now sought after as British cosmetic, pharmacy, and advertising ephemera.
Brand: Boots Pure Drug Co. Ltd.
Product: Les Fleurs Emery Boards
Date: Circa 1900–1920
Origin: United Kingdom
Material: Card / emery paper
Quantity: Multiple boards (sold as one lot)
Authentic antique condition
Comes FLAT as shown , Heavy wear, fraying, creasing and surface loss consistent with age and use
Printing and branding still legible
No modern reproductions
Sold strictly as historical ephemera
Please review all photographs carefully — they form part of the description.
Boots collectors
Cosmetic & beauty history collectors
British advertising ephemera
Art Nouveau / early 20th-century display
Framing, collage or reference collections
Please zoom in and inspect all photographs for details.
At NowYouTry, we are committed to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service. That's why we offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee on all of our items. If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, simply let us know and we will work with you to make it right. If there are any questions about the item, please send us a message. Additional photographs are always available by request.
We will gladly combine postage on multiple items so please check out our store for other rare vintage items. For combined shipping within UK, please use the shopping cart function and click "request total from seller" which you will find at the top of your shopping basket.
Thank you!