Established by Count Alfred d’Orsay (1801-1852) a French-born
dandy, said to be the "most fashionable man in the most fashionable
circles in the most fashionable town in the world: London". He dabbled
in perfumery; the Parfums d’Orsay line was launched in 1865 at
17 rue de la Paix, Paris, as a cosmetics and toiletry business by well
capitalised group; Siegfried and Sally Beg, Germans; Leo Fink, Ditch
and M van Dyck a naturalised Frenchman; used an original Count d’Orsay
formula for a fragrance called "Eau de Bouquet", now renamed
'Etiquette Bleue'.(2005). Aaward gold medal in 1925. Business confiscated
and liquidated during World War II, afterwards reformed with French owners
under the management of Gaston Monteux.
Eau de Bouquet
Parfums d'Orsay
1865
Violette
Parfums d'Orsay
1902
Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat
Rose
Parfums d'Orsay
1902
Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat and also one by René Lalique et Cie
Étiquette Bleue
Parfums d'Orsay
1908
(Blue Label) This is the re-branded fragrance 'Eau de Bouquet'; created by Count Alfred d'Orsay a crisp green edt with notes of orange flower, pettitgrain, Sicilian hesperides, rosemary, balsam, rosewood, oak moss and sandalwood; Presented in a bottle attributed to have been designed by Frederico Restrepo
La Rose d’Orsay
Parfums d'Orsay
1908
Classified B1f.
Toujours Fidèle
Parfums d'Orsay
1909
(Always Faithful) Presented in a Cristalleries de Nancy bottle shaped like a pillow with a French bulldog stopper. Re-presented in 1927 in a bottle designed by Paul C Delaise
Eau de Cologne d'Orsay
Parfums d'Orsay
1910
Fleur de France
Parfums d'Orsay
1910
Presented in a bottle by René Lalique et Cie
Ambré d’Orsay
Parfums d'Orsay
1911
In the USA in 1912. Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat design # 173; and also a flacon made and designed by René Lalique et Cie, possibly one of the first all black perfume bottles
Chevalier d’Orsay
Parfums d'Orsay
1911
In USA in 1912. A rich citrus edt. Presented in flacons by Cristalleries de Baccarat and by René Lalique et Cie. Re-launched in 1995
Meggy
Parfums d'Orsay
1911
Also known as 'Poesie': presented in a Cristalleries de Baccarat flacon, design # 174, also in a bottle designed by Julien Viard
Milord
Parfums d'Orsay
1911
Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat, design #793
Bijour
Parfums d'Orsay
1912
Bonjour
Parfums d'Orsay
1912
Chypre
Parfums d'Orsay
1912
Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat
Eau de Cologne du Chevalier
Parfums d'Orsay
1912
Le Chevalier À La Rose
Parfums d'Orsay
1912
Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat
Leurs Ames
Parfums d'Orsay
1912
Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat design # 172. Also in a bottle by René Lalique et Cie
Muguet
Parfums d'Orsay
1912
Sub-titled ' au jardin des fleurs'
Panier de Roses
Parfums d'Orsay
1912
(Basket of Roses) Presented in a bottle by René Lalique et Cie
Cyclamen
Parfums d'Orsay
1913
Le Lys Bonheur
Parfums d'Orsay
1913
Presented in a bottle by René Lalique et Cie
Leur Cœur
Parfums d'Orsay
1913
Presented in a bottle by Verrières Viard and one by Cristalleries de Baccarat
Nelly
Parfums d'Orsay
1913
Possibly the name for another d'Orsay fragrance. Presented in a flacon designed by Georges-Pierre Deraisme and made by Cristalleries de Baccarat design #216: In 1914 it was presented in a bottle designed by Julien Viard and made by Verrières Viard
Poesie
Parfums d'Orsay
1913
This is the re-branded fragrance 'Meggy'; a floral fragrance. Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat; also one by René Lalique et Cie
Porte Bonheur
Parfums d'Orsay
1913
Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat design # 230
Le Porte-Bonheur
Parfums d'Orsay
1913
Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat
La Flambée
Parfums d'Orsay
1913
Presented in a bottle designed by Paul C Delaize and made by Cristalleries de Baccarat
Parfum D’Antan
Parfums d'Orsay
1913
Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat, design #233
Bouquet d'Orsay
Parfums d'Orsay
1914
A floral fragrance
Grinette
Parfums d'Orsay
1914
Le Fleurs
Parfums d'Orsay
1914
Alternative spelling 'Les Fleurs'
Les Roses
Parfums d'Orsay
1914
Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat
Chevallier de la Rose
Parfums d'Orsay
1914
Alternatively 'La Chevallier de la Rose'
La Chevallier de la Rose
Parfums d'Orsay
1914
Alternatively spelling of 'Chevallier de la Rose'
L'Aveu
Parfums d'Orsay
1914
Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat, design # 218
Panier d'Orsay
Parfums d'Orsay
1914
Mystère D'Orsay
Parfums d'Orsay
1915
Presented in a bottle by René Lalique et Cie
Le Parfum d’Antan
Parfums d'Orsay
1916
Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat, design # 233
Camélia d'Orsay
Parfums d'Orsay
1918
A floral fragrance
Fleurette Bleue
Parfums d'Orsay
1919
This is the re-branded fragrance 'Chapaflor' by Dralle; a floral fragrance. Presented in a bottle by René Lalique et Cie
Roses d'Orsay
Parfums d'Orsay
1919
Presented in a bottle designed by and made by René Lalique et Cie
Amphitrite
Parfums d'Orsay
1920
Presented in a bottle by René Lalique et Cie
Charme d'Orsay
Parfums d'Orsay
1920
Grace
Parfums d'Orsay
1920
Lydis d'Orsay
Parfums d'Orsay
1920
Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat
Triomphe
Parfums d'Orsay
1920
Presented in a bottle by René Lalique et Cie
Essence d'Inde Mystérieuse
Parfums d'Orsay
1922
Alternative spelling of 'Essence de L'Inde Mysterieuse'. Presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat