Four Designer Bags: Dior, Bottega Veneta, 1980-90s

This lot includes four bags.

THE FIRST
Paisley jacquard two compartment bag with with front pleat detail, braided cord shoulder strap, and snap closure.
Label: N/A
Style/Serial Number: N/A

Detailed Features
8.25" L x 5.5" H x 1.25" W
18.25" Shoulder Strap Drop
Main textile: Paisley jacquard
Trim: Black leather
Lining: Black ribbed textile
Hardware type: Gold-tone metal
Straps: Black braided cord shoulder strap
Interior details: Dual compartment bag with slip pocket
Additions: Dust bag included
Country of origin: N/A
Not Included: Authentication card

THE SECOND
Red envelope bag with a braided double cord strap, a grey and red beaded front button detail, and a snap closure.
Label: Christian Dior
Style/Serial Number: N/A

Detailed Features
8.25" L x 6.5" H x 1.25" W
15.25" Shoulder Strap Drop
Main textile: Red ribbed textile
Trim: N/A
Lining: Red ribbed textile
Hardware type: Gold-tone metal
Straps: Red braided double cord shoulder strap
Interior details: Single compartment with a front slip and exterior back slip pockets
Additions: N/A
Country of origin: Made in France
Not Included: Dust bag, authentication card

THE THIRD
Red perforated leather clutch with a black and white circular buckle detail and front snap closure.
Label: Jacomo
Style/Serial Number: N/A

Detailed Features
11.25" L x 5.5" H x 2.25" W
Main textile: Red perforated leather
Trim: Red leather
Lining: Black leather
Hardware type: Gold-tone metal
Interior details: Single compartment with a front slip pocket, a two compartment back slip pocket, and a back zippered pocket
Additions: Red perforated leather flap coin purse
Country of origin: Made in France
Not Included: Dust bag, authentication card

THE FOURTH
Tan ribbed weave envelope bag with red and green twisted cord shoulder strap, matching trim, and a large red tassel in the front with snap closure.
Label: Bottega Veneta
Style/Serial Number: N/A

Detailed Features
8.25" L x 5.25" H x 2" W
10.5" Shoulder Strap Drop
Main textile: Tan jacquard
Trim: Red and green twisted trim
Lining: Red silk
Hardware type: Gold-tone metal
Straps: Double red and green twisted cord shoulder strap
Interior details: Single compartment bag with zippered pocket
Additions: Black and red mirror
Country of origin: Made in Italy
Not Included: Dust bag, authentication card

Property from the Collection of Susan Gutfreund, New York, New York

Condition:

THE FIRST
The overall condition is very good though there are a few slight scratches on the hardware and a faint mark on the lining on the bottom of the bag.

THE SECOND
The overall condition is very good with some slight wear on the bottom corners.

THE THIRD
The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.

THE FOURTH
The overall condition is very good structurally though there are a few small marks on the front to the front left of the bag above the tassel. There is some slight discoloration on the white part of the front emblem. There is also a slight white mark on the bottom of the back exterior, on the bottom of the clutch and on the interior back slit.

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Timothy Long

Director, Senior Specialist, Couture & Luxury Accessories

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Mr. Long has nearly 20 years of experience as a curator of fashion and decorative arts in museums including the Museum of London, the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, and the Chicago History Museum. At Hindman, he works with individual clients, collectors, dealers, and museums to bring to auction collections of couture and luxury accessories. Mr. Long’s recent publications include Charles James: Designer in Detail and a chapter on the same designer in London Couture: British Luxury 1923–1975, both published by V&A Publishing.

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Four Designer Bags: Dior, Bottega Veneta, 1980-90s

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