Hurricane storm-resistant pipeThis pipe, created by Hermès in 1956, features a closing system&mdasha swiveling cover with six holes&mdashthat allows a person to smoke on deck, unperturbed by wind or rain, through storms and hurricanes.Tobacco boxMade of leather, pewter and copper, this 19th century tobacco box is from the Emile Hermes Collection.
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2/5
Inversable service of 8 spill-proof glasses for sailing, 1934An accessory made for the elegant life on board the yachts and ocean liners of the 1930s. The service can be turned in all directions without the glasses ever leaving the vertical position, whether empty or full. As we said, it&rsquos all about being spill-proof on the waves.Whisky flaskIs the camera an essential travel accesso
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3/5
English Officer&rsquos Mess Kit with AccessoriesThis opulent kit with an ingenious set of nested storage compartments has silverware stowed alongside porcelain, glass, mahogany and enameled iron pieces, all held in a solid oak chest. Because a high-ranking officer would expect nothing less than impeccable service, even in the field. This piece is from the Emile Hermes collection, and prob
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4/5
Pippa writing desk, 2016Elegance and efficiency come together in this piece of mobile furniture. The writing desk, originally designed in 1986, is regularly revisited and the Pippa line was created by Rena Dumas and Peter Coles. Letter OpenerThis 1965 silver, gold and sapphire letter opener from the Hermes Conservatoire of Creations is all about correspondence and immobile journeys.
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5/5
Picnic cane with mechanism, early 20th centuryEmile Hermes collected canes in many variations and had a penchant for &lsquosecret&rsquo or &lsquogadget&rsquo models. This model allows the walker to carry the tools required for a picnic. The handle has a trompe l&rsquooeil effect, concealing a set of cutlery. Bolide Picnic bag, spring-summer 2016, wicker and Barénia calfskin. Contemporary
