Parfums Offenthal of Paris was established by Lucienne Offenthal, a purse maker at 24 rue de la Paix, Paris in 1925. She sold perfume, luxury giftware and purses under the "Pompadour" name in the 1920s - 1930s. The "Pompadour" shop was at 78 Champs Elysées, Paris in the Arcades (in 1928)
Offenthal was best known for her Ce Soir ou Jamais perfume, launched around 1927. This perfume was a favorite of the actress Sylvia Sidney.