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Louis Vuitton Noctambule handbag in Noir Epi leather with sculptural black resin handles, measuring 32 cm wide by 28 cm high by 10 cm deep, in good used condition.
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LOUIS VUITTON Epi Noctambule Handbag Black Noir Resin Handle Tote M54522
Product Description
Embrace bold modern French architecture, sleek vintage luxury, and timeless minimalist elegance with this authentic Louis Vuitton Epi Noctambule handbag (Model M54522). Masterfully crafted in France, this distinctive bag is rendered in Louis Vuitton’s signature durable Noir (black) Epi textured leather, famously highlighted by its striking sculpted black resin / plexiglass top handles and discreet embossed LV logo.
Measuring 32.0 cm in width (at top), 28.0 cm in height, and 10.0 cm in depth, this unique open-top tote offers generous storage with an unmistakable artistic profile. Its spacious interior, lined in soft tonal alcantara, comfortably accommodates an iPad/tablet, long wallet, smartphone, cosmetics pouch, notebook, folding umbrella, and daily personal essentials. A rare, head-turning archival piece for vintage Louis Vuitton collectors and avant-garde fashion enthusiasts.
Heritage & Styling Versatility
The Artistic Legacy of LV Noctambule
Introduced during Louis Vuitton’s vibrant late 1990s and early 2000s era, the Noctambule (meaning "night owl" in French) stands out for its fusion of structured Epi leather with sleek lucite/resin hardware. Renowned for its rigid architectural handles and indestructible leather finish, the M54522 Noctambule remains a highly sought-after archival design on the luxury resale market.
Styling & Outfit Inspiration
Avant-Garde Gallery Chic: Pair with an asymmetric black blazer, wide-leg trousers, and leather boots for a bold, artistic evening look.
Minimalist Office Elegance: Carry alongside a tailored camel trench coat, crisp white shirt, and loafers to showcase the bag's distinctive handle design.
Monochrome Evening Glamour: Style with a sleek black slip dress or jumpsuit for a sophisticated cocktail-ready outfit.
Modern Streetwear Statement: Combine with an oversized denim jacket, neutral knitwear, and retro sneakers for a contemporary high-fashion twist.
Product Specifications
Brand: Louis Vuitton
Model: Noctambule
Model Number: M54522
Line: Epi Leather
Origin: Made in France
Era: Late 1990s - Early 2000s Vintage
Style: Handbag / Sculptural Open Tote
Material: Textured Epi Calfskin Leather & Hard Resin / Plexiglass Handles
Color: Noir (Classic Black)
Dimensions:
Width: Approx. 32.0 cm (12.60 in at widest top curve)
Height: Approx. 28.0 cm (11.02 in)
Depth: Approx. 10.0 cm (3.94 in)
Capacity: iPad/tablet, long wallet, smartphone, cosmetics pouch, notebook, compact umbrella, and daily essentials.
Features: Open top access, integrated rigid black resin handles, fine microfiber/alcantara interior lining, interior zip organizing pocket, and embossed LV logo at lower right corner.
■It is very important to confirm each description before bidding. Used bags may usually have the following conditions.
Appearance: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking
Shape: Deformed, wrinkled
Handle: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking
Interior: Minor scratches, wear, minor dirt, wear, broken threads, cracks, chalking, and sticking
Lining: Chalked
Metal: Minor scratches, corrosion
Odor: Perfume, detergent
■We strive to fully describe every detail of our items. Please carefully examine each image to appreciate the details and appearance.
■Authenticity Guarantee
We source our products through professional channels and require a police certificate of authenticity before conducting transactions. Our items are authenticated by four parties: pawnshops, wholesale platform experts, our company, and Catawiki experts.
■Please understand
■Due to monitor or computer specifications, the actual color of the item may vary slightly from the image. Any accessories included with this item will be shown in the photos. If accessories are not shown, they are not included, so no description is provided.
■ Due to the angle of the photo, optical illusions may occur. Please confirm the product dimensions.
■ Returns will only be accepted if there is evidence that the product is counterfeit or significantly different from the photo.
■ Due to international trade, transactions outside the EU will incur customs duties and VAT. The specific tax rate varies by country. You can contact the courier, Catawiki customer service, the AI ??website, or your country's customs office for confirmation.
■ Products will be shipped within one to three days to confirm the tracking number on the Catawiki platform. Due to rising oil prices, shipping costs have doubled. We will be flexible in choosing the carrier. Although all shipments are air freight, the arrival time may vary.
Seller's Story
☆Due to the conflict in the Middle East, mail delivery to Portugal,Cyprus, Croatia, Israel, and all other Middle Eastern countries is unavailable. Thank you for your understanding.
☆Every item is carefully inspected by us - from engravings and brand labels to stitching, zippers, metalwork and authenticity cards. We source exclusively from the most trusted B2B auction houses in Japan and constantly update our knowledge of authenticity. All items are guaranteed to be 100% authentic.
☆We spend 30 minutes to an hour thoroughly cleaning each bag and oiling the leather to extend its lifespan and present it to the buyer in the best possible condition.
☆About VAT and Duty:
Buyers may need to pay:
VAT: Typically 19-25% in the EU (same as your domestic sales tax)
Duty: Typically 2-8%, depending on item type and country
These taxes are collected by your local government or shipping company, not the seller.
Check tax rates: vat-search.
☆ At BrandYokohama, we value trust and fairness. A deal is a deal — even a silent handshake counts.
☆Our reserve price or "Buy It Now" is based on sales records and market conditions. We always strive for good item condition. Thank you for understanding that pricing also includes procurement, labor and time costs.
LOUIS VUITTON Epi Noctambule Handbag Black Noir Resin Handle Tote M54522
Product Description
Embrace bold modern French architecture, sleek vintage luxury, and timeless minimalist elegance with this authentic Louis Vuitton Epi Noctambule handbag (Model M54522). Masterfully crafted in France, this distinctive bag is rendered in Louis Vuitton’s signature durable Noir (black) Epi textured leather, famously highlighted by its striking sculpted black resin / plexiglass top handles and discreet embossed LV logo.
Measuring 32.0 cm in width (at top), 28.0 cm in height, and 10.0 cm in depth, this unique open-top tote offers generous storage with an unmistakable artistic profile. Its spacious interior, lined in soft tonal alcantara, comfortably accommodates an iPad/tablet, long wallet, smartphone, cosmetics pouch, notebook, folding umbrella, and daily personal essentials. A rare, head-turning archival piece for vintage Louis Vuitton collectors and avant-garde fashion enthusiasts.
Heritage & Styling Versatility
The Artistic Legacy of LV Noctambule
Introduced during Louis Vuitton’s vibrant late 1990s and early 2000s era, the Noctambule (meaning "night owl" in French) stands out for its fusion of structured Epi leather with sleek lucite/resin hardware. Renowned for its rigid architectural handles and indestructible leather finish, the M54522 Noctambule remains a highly sought-after archival design on the luxury resale market.
Styling & Outfit Inspiration
Avant-Garde Gallery Chic: Pair with an asymmetric black blazer, wide-leg trousers, and leather boots for a bold, artistic evening look.
Minimalist Office Elegance: Carry alongside a tailored camel trench coat, crisp white shirt, and loafers to showcase the bag's distinctive handle design.
Monochrome Evening Glamour: Style with a sleek black slip dress or jumpsuit for a sophisticated cocktail-ready outfit.
Modern Streetwear Statement: Combine with an oversized denim jacket, neutral knitwear, and retro sneakers for a contemporary high-fashion twist.
Product Specifications
Brand: Louis Vuitton
Model: Noctambule
Model Number: M54522
Line: Epi Leather
Origin: Made in France
Era: Late 1990s - Early 2000s Vintage
Style: Handbag / Sculptural Open Tote
Material: Textured Epi Calfskin Leather & Hard Resin / Plexiglass Handles
Color: Noir (Classic Black)
Dimensions:
Width: Approx. 32.0 cm (12.60 in at widest top curve)
Height: Approx. 28.0 cm (11.02 in)
Depth: Approx. 10.0 cm (3.94 in)
Capacity: iPad/tablet, long wallet, smartphone, cosmetics pouch, notebook, compact umbrella, and daily essentials.
Features: Open top access, integrated rigid black resin handles, fine microfiber/alcantara interior lining, interior zip organizing pocket, and embossed LV logo at lower right corner.
■It is very important to confirm each description before bidding. Used bags may usually have the following conditions.
Appearance: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking
Shape: Deformed, wrinkled
Handle: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking
Interior: Minor scratches, wear, minor dirt, wear, broken threads, cracks, chalking, and sticking
Lining: Chalked
Metal: Minor scratches, corrosion
Odor: Perfume, detergent
■We strive to fully describe every detail of our items. Please carefully examine each image to appreciate the details and appearance.
■Authenticity Guarantee
We source our products through professional channels and require a police certificate of authenticity before conducting transactions. Our items are authenticated by four parties: pawnshops, wholesale platform experts, our company, and Catawiki experts.
■Please understand
■Due to monitor or computer specifications, the actual color of the item may vary slightly from the image. Any accessories included with this item will be shown in the photos. If accessories are not shown, they are not included, so no description is provided.
■ Due to the angle of the photo, optical illusions may occur. Please confirm the product dimensions.
■ Returns will only be accepted if there is evidence that the product is counterfeit or significantly different from the photo.
■ Due to international trade, transactions outside the EU will incur customs duties and VAT. The specific tax rate varies by country. You can contact the courier, Catawiki customer service, the AI ??website, or your country's customs office for confirmation.
■ Products will be shipped within one to three days to confirm the tracking number on the Catawiki platform. Due to rising oil prices, shipping costs have doubled. We will be flexible in choosing the carrier. Although all shipments are air freight, the arrival time may vary.
Seller's Story
☆Due to the conflict in the Middle East, mail delivery to Portugal,Cyprus, Croatia, Israel, and all other Middle Eastern countries is unavailable. Thank you for your understanding.
☆Every item is carefully inspected by us - from engravings and brand labels to stitching, zippers, metalwork and authenticity cards. We source exclusively from the most trusted B2B auction houses in Japan and constantly update our knowledge of authenticity. All items are guaranteed to be 100% authentic.
☆We spend 30 minutes to an hour thoroughly cleaning each bag and oiling the leather to extend its lifespan and present it to the buyer in the best possible condition.
☆About VAT and Duty:
Buyers may need to pay:
VAT: Typically 19-25% in the EU (same as your domestic sales tax)
Duty: Typically 2-8%, depending on item type and country
These taxes are collected by your local government or shipping company, not the seller.
Check tax rates: vat-search.
☆ At BrandYokohama, we value trust and fairness. A deal is a deal — even a silent handshake counts.
☆Our reserve price or "Buy It Now" is based on sales records and market conditions. We always strive for good item condition. Thank you for understanding that pricing also includes procurement, labor and time costs.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Louis Vuitton
Number of objects
1
Model name
Noctambule
Colour
Black
Material
Epi Leather
Condition
Good condition, used with some signs of wear
Size
Bags & Accessories / Medium
Height
28 cm
Width
32 cm
Depth
10 cm
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