Bidspirit auction | Hermes Ludovicus Magnus Silk Twill
Hermes Ludovicus Magnus Silk Twill Scarf by Francoise de la Perriere - This Hermes Paris silk twill scarf features the Ludovicus Magnus design, first introduced in 1963 by artist Francoise de la Perriere. The central motif depicts an equestrian figure of King Louis XIV on a white horse, surrounded by a complex arrangement of Baroque-style scrollwork, fleur-de-lis, trumpets, and heraldry. The design is executed in a palette of gold, tan, cream, and gray. Printed inscriptions include a LUDOVICUS MAGNUS banner at the top and a central bottom cartouche reading Hermes Paris. The artist's signature F. DE LA PERRIERE is visible in the lower right corner, with a copyright mark © HERMES in the upper left region. The piece is finished with characteristic hand-rolled and hand-stitched hems. Approximately 35 inches by 35 inches.