Five Designer Bags and Clutches, Including Bottega Veneta and Carlos Falchi, 1980-90s

This lot contains five designer handbags.

THE FIRST
Grey leather clutch with exotic skin pieces.

Label: Carlos Falchi

Style/Serial Number: Not labeled

Detailed Features

11.5" L x 6" H x 2" W

8" Shoulder Strap Drop

Main textile: Grey leather

Trim: Grey leather

Lining: Grey leather

Hardware type: Gold-tone snap

Straps: Grey leather

Interior details: Compartment and slip pocket

Country of origin: U.S.A.

THE SECOND
Black alligator clutch with silver-tone "V" logo in the front and snap closure.
Label: Susan Gail

Style/Serial Number: Not labeled

Detailed Features

12" L x 6" H x 3" W

13" Shoulder Strap Drop

Main textile: Black alligator

Trim: Black leather

Lining: Black leather

Hardware type: Silver-tone metal

Straps: Black leather

Interior details: Compartment, zippered pocket

Country of origin: Italy

THE THIRD
Circular red Intrecciato red woven leather bag with zipper and leather strap.
Label: Bottega Venetta

Style/Serial Number: Not labeled

Detailed Features

8.5" L x 7" H x 8" W

20" Shoulder Strap Drop

Main textile: Red Intrecciato woven leather

Trim: Red leather

Lining: Black leather

Hardware type: Gold-tone metal zipper and pull

Straps: Red leather

Interior details: Compartment

Additions: Dustbag

Country of origin: Italy

THE FOURTH
Blue leather clutch with kiss lock, interior slip pocket.
Label: Bottega Venetta

Style/Serial Number: Not labeled

Detailed Features

10.5" L x 6" H x 1.5" W

Main textile: Blue leather

Trim: Blue leather

Lining: Blue leather

Hardware type: Gold-tone kiss lock

Interior details: Compartment and zippered pocket

Additions: Bottega Veneta mirror

Country of origin: Italy

THE FIFTH
Printed fur bucket bag with black leather drawstring and handles.
Label: Morris Moskowitz

Style/Serial Number: Not labeled

Detailed Features

10" L x 9" H x 7" W

14" Shoulder Strap Drop

Main textile: Printed fur

Trim: Black leather

Lining: Black leather

Hardware type: Gold-tone metal

Straps: Black leather

Handles: Black leather

Interior details: Black leather

Country of origin: Not labeled

Property from the Private Collection of a Georgia Lady

This lot is located in Chicago.

Condition:

THE FIRST
The overall condition is very good.

THE SECOND
The overall condition is very good.

THE THIRD
The overall condition is very good, faint signs of wear a very light surface scratch.

THE FOURTH
The overall condition is very good, faint signs of wear a very light surface scratch.

THE FIFTH
The overall condition very good.

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Timothy Long

Director, Senior Specialist, Couture & Luxury Accessories

[email protected]312.334.4222

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.

Condition:

THE FIRST
The overall condition is very good.

THE SECOND
The overall condition is very good.

THE THIRD
The overall condition is very good, faint signs of wear a very light surface scratch.

THE FOURTH
The overall condition is very good, faint signs of wear a very light surface scratch.

THE FIFTH
The overall condition very good.

Please email [email protected] for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this lot.

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Five Designer Bags and Clutches, Including Bottega Veneta and Carlos Falchi, 1980-90s

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