Yes, it's my initials. Sorry if the pic came out a little blurry - I wanted to get the pics uploaded as quickly as possible. Didn't even watermark them in my rush to post.
sbelle - Regarding the plaque, I too found that it is very hard to get a good/non-blurry picture of it. But following is what is says:
BOTTEGA VENETA
MADE IN ITALY
Initials Here
LIMITED EDITION
LAVORAZIONE FATTA A MANO
Thanks ladies for the reply and for your beautiful pictures--what a fabulous piece!!