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French Trade Card 20C
The hand-out of a French fortune-teller of Lyon - clairvoyant, palm-reader, card-teller and Secret Egyptian Work
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Clairvoyant Diploma Fortune Lyon Medal Palm Reader Teller Telling Paranormal
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This French trade card dates back to the early 20th century and showcases the intriguing world of a clairvoyant, palm-reader, and card-teller based in Lyon. The image features a woman, dressed in the traditional attire of a fortune-teller, holding out a hand adorned with intricate bangles and a large, ornate ring. In her other hand, she holds a Bremont diploma, a symbol of her expertise in the paranormal arts. The diploma bears the insignia of the Egyptian Work, suggesting that she also claimed to possess knowledge of the ancient Egyptian mysteries. The card is adorned with various symbols of her abilities, including a crystal ball, a deck of tarot cards, and a palm. The background is decorated with intricate patterns and the text is written in elegant script, inviting potential clients to consult her for insights into their future. The medal at the top of the card adds an air of authenticity and authority to her profession. This trade card provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of fortune-telling and the paranormal during the early 20th century in France. It is a reminder of the enduring human fascination with the unknown and the belief that there are forces beyond our understanding that can provide guidance and insight into our lives. The card's intricate design and use of symbolism also reflect the artistic and cultural trends of the time, making it a valuable historical artifact.
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