Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Hermes (France)
Marking(s); notes: Hermes imprints, blind stamp, [C], monogram, marking(s); 1999
Materials: box leather, palladium-tone metal hardware
Dimensions (H, W, D): 9.25"h, 12.75"w, 5"d; handle drop: 3.5" (Note: measurements are approximate; additional information available upon request.)
Additional Information: Hermes "Kelly" 32 handbag in natural box leather with contrast stitching. The structured Sellier-style bag is monogrammed "S.S.L" beneath the sangles. The interior is lined in tonal leather with interior pockets. Handbag includes a lock, clochette, keys, and matching canvas and leather shoulder straps. Blind stamp reads "C" in a square, indicating 1999 production. Provenance: Private Collection, New York, New York.
This exceptional single-owner collection of luxury handbags was assembled over decades by a discerning New York collector known for her refined taste, cosmopolitan lifestyle, and appreciation for timeless design. Acquired through international travel and from premier boutiques and maisons, the collection reflects a life of elegance and sophistication.
very good, rub mark from lock at top handle hardware, scratches and abrasions to leather, dark marks on high point of clochette, light soil on back right corner, wear consistent with age and light use.
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