Lot 262
  • 262

A Leather and Gold Purse, Christian Dior, Jean Schlumberger

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • Christian Dior
  • gold, alligator leather
the black alligator leather bag with a spiraled gold wreath clasp, with a polished gold monogram featured underneath the clasp, measuring approximately 10 by 7½ in.

Condition

In very good condition. One exterior pocket. Lined in black leather, lightly scuffed. Interior stamped Christian Dior, Made in France. Fitted with interior zipper compartment with a gold ropetwist zipper pull, and multiple accessory compartments. Expandable depth from approximately 1 1/4 inches to 5 inches. Approximately 5 inch handle drop. Wreath clasp signed Schlumberger.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

Potential bidders are advised that CITES paperwork for this lot is not available and it will not be possible to export this lot after the sale. Please contact the Jewelry Department for more details.