Bidspirit auction | Hermes Junques et Sampans Cream

Hermes Junques et Sampans Cream and Purple Silk Carre 90 - This is an Hermes silk carre 90 in the Junques et Sampans pattern designed by Francoise de la Perriere. The design features a collection of traditional Chinese sailing vessels, including junks and sampans, depicted in shades of gold and brown against a cream background with orange water reflections. The four corners are anchored by ornate, dragon-motif ship sterns, while the border consists of a deep purple frame with a stylized gold scrollwork pattern. A printed copyright mark reading (C) HERMES is visible on the green section of a ship stern, and another stern bears the text HERMES-PARIS. The title JUNQUES ET SAMPANS is printed at the bottom center, and the artist signature F. DE LA PERRIERE appears in the lower right corner above the border. Width: 35 inches.