{"product_id":"hermes-kelly-40-soies-volantes-velvet-rouge-h-box-calfskin-ghw-just-sold","title":"Hermès Vintage 1991 Kelly 40 “Soies Volantes” (Flying Silks) Printed Velvet with Rouge Vif Box Leather Trim \u0026 Gold Hardware","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDetails:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soies Volantes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware: \u003c\/strong\u003eGold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial: \u003c\/strong\u003ePrinted Velvet with Rouge Vif Box Calfskin Trim\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eExcellent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA striking expression of Hermès artistry, this \u003cstrong\u003eKelly 40\u003c\/strong\u003e is crafted from luxurious printed velvet featuring the iconic \u003cstrong\u003eSoies Volantes\u003c\/strong\u003e motif, beautifully complemented by rich \u003cstrong\u003eRouge H Box Calfskin\u003c\/strong\u003e accents and gleaming \u003cstrong\u003eGold Hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e. Far more than a handbag, this exceptional piece showcases Hermès' ability to transform its celebrated silk scarf designs into wearable works of art.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSoies Volantes\u003c\/strong\u003e (\"Flying Silks\") design is among the Maison's most recognizable artistic creations, celebrated for its intricate composition of butterflies, masks, and ornamental motifs inspired by fantasy and theatrical elegance. Reimagined on plush velvet, the vibrant print gains remarkable depth and texture, creating a collector-worthy statement that stands apart from traditional leather Kelly bags.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe generous \u003cstrong\u003eKelly 40\u003c\/strong\u003e silhouette offers both presence and practicality, making it equally suited for travel, special occasions, or discerning collectors seeking one of Hermès' more elusive artistic editions. The contrast of the velvety textile against the smooth Rouge H Box Calfskin trim highlights the exceptional craftsmanship for which Hermès is renowned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced in far smaller numbers than classic leather Kelly bags, specialty textile Kellys featuring archival scarf artwork are highly sought after by collectors. Their distinctive materials, limited production, and unmistakable artistic appeal make them increasingly difficult to source on the secondary market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis extraordinary Hermès Kelly 40 has since found its new home and is proudly featured as one of our \u003cstrong\u003eJust Sold\u003c\/strong\u003e treasures—a testament to the enduring demand for rare and collectible Hermès creations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eRandolph Goods Insight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAt Randolph Goods, we are continually sourcing exceptional Hermès pieces that extend beyond the iconic classics. Rare editions like the Kelly 40 Soies Volantes showcase the Maison's extraordinary artistic heritage, offering collectors an opportunity to own a piece that blends fashion, craftsmanship, and collectible design in a way few handbags ever do.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Randolph Goods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49506855321827,"sku":null,"price":80000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9675\/1075\/files\/182.png?v=1786070875","url":"https:\/\/www.randolphgoods.com\/products\/hermes-kelly-40-soies-volantes-velvet-rouge-h-box-calfskin-ghw-just-sold","provider":"Randolph Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}