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Pique Fleuri de Provence - Orange Neon green Violet - NWCTS - 1601171619
Brand: Hermès
Type/Model: Scarf 90 Silk Twill
Name Design: Piqué Fleuri de Provence, Provençal Floral Quilting
Artist: Christine Henry
Size: 90 cm x 90 cm / 35 in x 35 in
Color: Orange (Orange), Vert fluo (Neon Green), Violet (Violet)
Fabric: 100% Silk Twill, hand-rolled edges
Approx. Issue Date: First issued in 2013; later issued in additional formats including 45 cm and 140 cm cashmere/silk shawl.
Condition: New With Care Tag, Never Worn, Without Box (S Item).
Country of Origin: Made in France
Story about the Design:
“Piqué Fleuri de Provence” is Christine Henry’s exuberant ode to the textiles and gardens of southern France. The composition reads like a Provençal quilt—concentric “patchwork” frames of tiny florals, indienne-style prints and botanical sprigs that resolve into a kaleidoscopic central rosette with birds. The riot of saturated tones in this sought-after orange / neon green / violet colorway underlines the design’s homage to the region’s sun-drenched fabrics and traditional piqué and boutis quilting...
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2010s French Cathy Latham