Karl Lagerfeld's Parisian party palace where Victoria Beckham hosted a catwalk show is on the market for ?200 million after 存在 掴むd from Gabon's 判決,裁定 王朝 in a 軍の クーデター - but no one wants to buy it

A Parisian mansion that was Karl Lagerfeld's party palace for 30 years?is at the centre of a bitter 戦う/戦い to find a new owner.

据えるd on the 資本/首都's Left Bank, 18th-century mansion?H?tel Pozzo di Borgo is synonymous with glamour, having 供給するd a sumptuous 背景 to a number of 滑走路s, 含むing Victoria Beckham spring/summer 2024.

The 明言する/公表する of Gabon 購入(する)d the 所有物/資産/財産 in 2010 for almost??100million, with the 意向 of it 事実上の/代理 as a base for a Gabonese 外交の 使節団 and 経済的な bureau in?フラン.

However, it is thought to have been used as a 私的な 住居 by the Bongos, the 議論の的になる 王朝 that 支配するd Gabon, west Africa, for five 10年間s before they were overthrown in August 2023 in a 軍の クーデター.

As a result, the Gabon 革命評議会 掴むd the mansion last summer and have since made the 決定/判定勝ち(する) to 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる) it for ?200million to 財政/金融 組織/基盤/下部構造.

The 18th-century mansion H?tel Pozzo di Borgo is synonymous with glamour

The 18th-century mansion H?tel Pozzo di Borgo is synonymous with glamour

にもかかわらず a third of the country's 2.3 million 全住民 living in poverty, Bongo was one of the wealthiest 長,率いるs of 明言する/公表する in the world.

But Omar Bongo, who was?the second 大統領,/社長 of Gabon for nearly 42 years until his death in 2009, and his son Ali, who 後継するd him, are 存在 (刑事)被告 of 搾取するing 税金 payers' money to 購入(する) the 私的な 所有物/資産/財産 in フラン.

The family is under scrutiny in a 犯罪の 調査 for 恐らく taking a 株 of hundreds of millions of euros from 取引,協定s 伴う/関わるing Gabon's raw 構成要素s, 特に oil, によれば the French マスコミ.

指名するd after the aristocratic Corsican family who owned it until 2010, H?tel Pozzo di Borgo underwent a 重要な 革新 by some of フラン's 主要な 内部の designers - under the direction of Gabon's 外交官/大使 to Paris.?

The property provided a sumptuous backdrop to Victoria Beckham's spring/summer 2024

The 所有物/資産/財産 供給するd a sumptuous 背景 to Victoria Beckham's spring/summer 2024

The?private residence belonged to the Pozzo di Borgo family until 2010

The?私的な 住居 belonged to the Pozzo di Borgo family until 2010

H?tel Pozzo di Borgo was Karl Lagerfeld's primary residence for 30 years
Karl Lagerfeld is pictured inside his 'party palace' H?tel Pozzo di Borgo

Karl Lagerfeld is pictured inside his 'party palace' H?tel Pozzo di Borgo

A grand ballroom is decorated with gold panelling and opulent chandeliers

A grand ballroom is decorated with gold panelling and opulent chandeliers

The coveted 発生地 hosted さまざまな catwalk shows, 含むing?Victoria Beckham and Marni,?during Paris Fashion Week spring/summer 2024 last month.?

But now, the 住居 has become a source of 当惑 for the former French 植民地.

General Brice Oligui Nguema, a?軍の officer serving as 過度期の 大統領 of Gabon, is said to have made the 決定/判定勝ち(する) to put the 所有物/資産/財産 on the market.

据えるd in the?Rue de l'Universit?, Paris, the hotel was Karl Lagerfeld's 最初の/主要な 住居 for almost 30 years.?

H?tel Pozzo di Borgo has been listed for??200million

H?tel Pozzo di Borgo has been 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる)d for??200million

The luxurious residence features jacquard wallpaper, patterned rugs and original oil paintings

The luxurious 住居 features jacquard wallpaper, patterned rugs and 初めの oil 絵s

Golden panelling and opulent mirrors adorn many of the walls

Golden panelling and opulent mirrors adorn many of the 塀で囲むs?

The Marni spring/summer 2024 catwalk was held at the hotel last month
The hotel added a glamorous backdrop to Marni's spring/summer 2024 catwalk

The Marni spring/summer 2024 catwalk was held at the hotel last month?

The former artistic director of Chanel rented up to 1,000sq/m in the mansion and decorated it in an opulent 18th century style.

A number of glamorous parties were held within its 塀で囲むs, 含むing one celebrating?Nicole Kidman's Chanel?No 5 宣伝 in 2004.

During this time, the mansion was owned by Philippe Pozzo di Borgo,?a Corsican French 実業家 who was also the director of Pommery.

The 所有物/資産/財産 also played host to Vivienne Westwood's eccentric spring/summer 2010 show during Paris Fashion Week.??

A sweeping staircase is lined with royal blue and gold carpet

A 広範囲にわたる staircase is lined with 王室の blue and gold carpet

The hotel played host to Vivienne Westwood's spring/summer 2010 show

The hotel played host to Vivienne Westwood's spring/summer 2010 show?

Grand chandelliers feature in every room of the private residence

Grand chandelliers feature in every room of the 私的な 住居

The Gabon 革命評議会 掴むd the mansion last summer and have since made the 決定/判定勝ち(する) to 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる) it for ?200million to 財政/金融 組織/基盤/下部構造.?

Several of the country's wealthiest people, 含むing?Bernard Arnault, 創立者 of the 高級な goods 巨大(な) LVMH, have been approached, によれば Glitz Paris.

にもかかわらず 可能性のある 利益/興味 from 買い手s, there is hesitation to を取り引きする the leaders of a 公然と非難するd クーデター, as Western 政府s, 含むing Britain, have criticised the 状況/情勢.

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