Bidspirit auction | Hermès Les Automobiles Silk Scarf

Hermès Les Automobiles Silk Scarf - This Hermès silk carré scarf features the Les Automobiles pattern, a classic design originally created by artist Françoise de la Perrière. The intricate motif presents a comprehensive montage of early twentieth-century vintage motor vehicles, radiator grilles, and historical automotive emblems. The scarf is crafted from 100 percent silk twill and features a tobacco brown border surrounding a white ground, with illustrations rendered in a palette of gold, ochre, sienna, and burgundy. Observable markings include the copyright symbol followed by HERMÈS and a stylized crest at the bottom center with the text HERMÈS PARIS. A stylized cursive script reading automobile is integrated into the central design. The piece is finished with the brand's signature hand-rolled hem, which is rolled toward the front side of the fabric. The original fabric care label is attached, indicating it is made in France of 100 percent silk. 35 inches by 35 inches.