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Lot 346

Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Fur Handbag

Tan pony fur woven intrecciato bag with leather trim and strap, single flap, two compartments, lined with tan and dark brown leather, and snap closure. There is also an original paper tag and brown, rectangular mirror in the zip pocket.
Label (stamped metal): Bottega Veneta / Made in Italy

Approximate Measurements:
Length (top to bottom): 10"
Width (side to side): 13"
Depth (at widest point): 3"
Strap Length (overall): 35"

Condition:
The overall condition is very good with some light wear noticeable on the strap and main snap closure. There are some very light discoloring in the main compartment, throughout the lining specifically in the bottom. There is a small brown spot on the front of the tan leather facing to the main compartment. Zipper pull has some tarnish. The mirror has light scratched throughout the brown casing and the reflective surface has started to tarnish as well.

The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. As everything is sold 'as is', we suggest that you request a more detailed condition report and additional photo. This can be obtained via the INQUIRE button or by email at couturecr@lesliehindman.com. Condition is a matter of opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact.

The physical condition of lots in our auctions can vary due to age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and restoration/repair. All lots are sold "AS IS," in the condition they are in at the time of the auction, and we and the seller make no representation or warranty and assume no liability of any kind as to a lot's condition. Any reference to condition in a catalogue description or a condition report shall not amount to a full accounting of condition. Condition reports prepared by Freeman's staff are provided as a convenience and may be requested from the Department prior to bidding.

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

Timothy Long

Director, Senior Specialist, Couture & Luxury Accessories

timothylong@hindmanauctions.com 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.

Michael Hall

Cataloguer, Couture & Luxury Accessories

michaelhall@hindmanauctions.com 312 280 1212

Beatrice Levine

Account Executive

beatricelevine@hindmanauctions.com 312 280 1212

Haute Couture & Luxury Fall Fashion (Online Only)

Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Fur Handbag

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