No. 101915956

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Hermès - Le Songe de Poliphile Silk - Scarf
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Hermès - Le Songe de Poliphile Silk - Scarf

The Hermès scarf shown in your photos is Le Songe de Poliphile (translated as "The Dream of Poliphile" or "Poliphile's Dream"). This iconic 90 cm carré (square) silk scarf was designed by Michel Duchêne and first issued in 1998. It features a symmetrical, mandala-like composition with a central circular medallion depicting a dreamlike scene of two figures (dancers or lovers) beneath a tree, surrounded by intricate segmented borders filled with botanical motifs, architectural elements, mythical symbols, and classical references inspired by the Renaissance text Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (The Dream of Poliphilus), a famous illustrated book from 1499. The vibrant orange colorway with blue, green, pink, and multicolored details— a popular and striking variant of this design, which also exists in other base colors like cream, blue, brown, and red. Key details: Material: 100% silk twill Size: 90 x 90 cm (standard Hermès carré) Edges: Hand-rolled Made in: France (as with all authentic Hermès silk scarves) Care label: Typically includes "HERMÈS PARIS" and washing instructions CONDITION: This Hermes Scarf is in good preloved condition with no major wear. The Silk material is still in good condition and feels wonderful. It is creased where it has been folded but should be able to iron out if needed. Please see the photos for more details. Shipping: 20 euro worldwide shipping via FedEx which includes tracking number. Extra charges such as taxes/service fees may be added in the receiving country. Please check your services and fees before bidding.

No. 101915956

No longer available
Hermès - Le Songe de Poliphile Silk - Scarf

Hermès - Le Songe de Poliphile Silk - Scarf

The Hermès scarf shown in your photos is Le Songe de Poliphile (translated as "The Dream of Poliphile" or "Poliphile's Dream").

This iconic 90 cm carré (square) silk scarf was designed by Michel Duchêne and first issued in 1998. It features a symmetrical, mandala-like composition with a central circular medallion depicting a dreamlike scene of two figures (dancers or lovers) beneath a tree, surrounded by intricate segmented borders filled with botanical motifs, architectural elements, mythical symbols, and classical references inspired by the Renaissance text Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (The Dream of Poliphilus), a famous illustrated book from 1499.

The vibrant orange colorway with blue, green, pink, and multicolored details— a popular and striking variant of this design, which also exists in other base colors like cream, blue, brown, and red.

Key details:

Material: 100% silk twill
Size: 90 x 90 cm (standard Hermès carré)
Edges: Hand-rolled
Made in: France (as with all authentic Hermès silk scarves)
Care label: Typically includes "HERMÈS PARIS" and washing instructions


CONDITION:
This Hermes Scarf is in good preloved condition with no major wear.
The Silk material is still in good condition and feels wonderful.
It is creased where it has been folded but should be able to iron out if needed.
Please see the photos for more details.


Shipping: 20 euro worldwide shipping via FedEx which includes tracking number.

Extra charges such as taxes/service fees may be added in the receiving country. Please check your services and fees before bidding.

Bidding closed
Jennifer Lumbroso
Expert
Estimate  € 300 - € 380

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