Bidspirit auction | Hermes Early America Silk Scarf

Hermes Early America Silk Scarf - A square silk scarf by Hermes featuring the Early America pattern designed by Francoise de la Perriere. The central design depicts General George Washington and Lady Washington within a square frame, surrounded by a complex arrangement of stylized flora and fauna including leopards, bears, deer, peacocks, and various birds in a folk art style. The color palette includes shades of cobalt blue, emerald green, teal, yellow, and white. The scarf features a deep blue outer border with a white silhouette pattern of animals and vines, and an inner emerald green border. The edges are hand-rolled and hand-stitched. Printed markings include the title EARLY AMERICA at the top, HERMES - PARIS at the lower right of the inner design, and a copyright symbol followed by HERMES at the bottom left. The central figures are labeled Lady Washington and General George Washington. The original care tag is attached, printed with FABRIQUE EN FRANCE / 100% SOIE on one side and MADE IN FRANCE / 100% SILK / DRY CLEAN ONLY on the reverse. The scarf is accompanied by its original orange Hermes presentation box featuring the horse and carriage logo above HERMES / FAUBOURG SAINT-HONORE / PARIS. Measurements: Approximately 35 inches x 35 inches (90 cm x 90 cm).