Overview

• The sale will employ a traditional French candle auction in which bidding ends when two small candles extinguish.
• The estate in Louveciennes spans a two-hectare park and includes three houses, a swimming pool and a tennis court.
• Lagerfeld acquired the 19th-century pavilion around 2009–2010 and transformed it into a minimalist reception venue with futuristic concrete and resin finishes.
• Interiors include a kitchen outfitted with multiple ovens, sinks, refrigerators and fryers to cater for up to 100 guests.
• After lying idle following his 2019 death, the property was maintained by a real estate firm from 2023 ahead of its first public sale.