Vintage Hermès of Paris "Ecole Française d'Equitation" Silk Scarf
Item Details
An Hermès of Paris silk scarf in the Ecole Française d’Equitation pattern designed by Jean de Fougerolle. The subject, General L’Hotte, was a French cavalry officer and is considered by many to be the father of modern French Equitation, upon which the American Forward Riding System is based. This scarf depicts a variety of horses and riders in various equestrian disciplines such as jumping and dressage. The piece features a black, red, gold tone and orange colorway, and is finished with hand-rolled and stitched edges. It is labeled to the verso, ‘Made in France 100% Silk’.
Brand | Hermès |
Condition
- 1/16" stain in two corners, 1/16" stain bottom center (CHK)
Dimensions
Item #
18BAL059-099