Renowned auction house Sotheby's is holding the final auction of the personal belongings of fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld, who died in 2019. More than 200 items from his estate are offered, ranging from clothes and artworks to furniture and everyday utensils. Algemeen Dagblad reports.
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Highlights of the collection include Lagerfeld's iconic wardrobe, including his signature black sunglasses, silk ties and leather gloves. Complete clothing packages start from €5000. Personal items such as original pencil sketches, exclusive Coca-Cola bottles and even coffee spoons from Lagerfeld's kitchen will also be auctioned.
Besides clothes and accessories, furniture and decorative objects from Lagerfeld's various homes will also come under the hammer. Buyers can bid on everything from chairs to cushions bearing his initials 'KL'. Prices range from €50 to tens of thousands of euros.
The auction, which takes place in Paris, is the fifth and final in a series that together has already raised over €22.5 million. Viewing days have been organised until the end of the month, giving visitors a unique glimpse into the life and legacy of this legendary designer.
Source: AD