Bidspirit auction | Celine Messageries et Diligences Silk

Celine Messageries et Diligences Silk Square Scarf - A vintage silk twill square scarf by Celine, Paris, featuring the Messageries et Diligences (Mail and Coaches) pattern. The design depicts 19th-century French postal transportation in a colorway of brown, cream, and gold. The central motif shows a horse-drawn coach with text specifying a departure for the city of Lyon at 10:30 from rue des victoires au n 6. The composition is surrounded by various carriage types, mounted riders, and uniformed personnel. The design is accented with gold medallions, coins, and crests, including a central emblem inscribed La Poste au XIXe Siecle. The pattern is framed by a gold rope-twist border against a wide brown margin. The lower right corner is printed with the brand mark CELINE PARIS. The scarf is finished with hand-rolled and hand-stitched hems. Dimensions: approximately 34.5 inches x 34.5 inches.