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Hermes of Paris Crocodile and Brass Desk Set
Item # 2932 SOLD
Measurements
Large Desk Blotter: 18.5" W x 1.5" D
Rocker Hand Blotter: 7" W x 3.5" D x 2.8" T
Letter Opener: 9" L x 1.5"W o
Note Pad 8" D x 5.5"W
This French Art Deco Desk Suite by Hermes includes four pieces in rich, deep brown crocodile skin. It as been attributed to designer Paul Dupre--Lafon for Hermes of Paris. Each piece bears the name "Hermes Paris" and the set is in excellent condition. The Desk Blotter has original paper in place and is surrounded with a cut-out lining in soft brushed lamb skin with pockets lined in jacquard silk.The note pad has a similar treatment and also includes the original paper in the pad. This rare set was barely (maybe never?) used.

Also included is a very unusual fancy engraved letter opener with Hermes name engraved and pattern etched into the brass. The Hand Blotter has a very nice feel,and a fitted shape . All the brass fittings/hinges on the note pad and blotter in excellent like new condition.
These vintage Hermes-Paris products have become quite collectible and important. The quality and designs are the most sought after for fine personal leather products. Although the company is still actively in business manufacturing high end designer products, this wonderful four piece desk-set was produced in an
era of high style and exceptional quality .
















