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Lot 1164
Vintage "Bamboo Bag", Gucci
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Top handle bag with burnished bamboo, Mystic Bone White leather, having a flap with bamboo twist bar, tan leather lined interior with three compartments, embossed "Gucci Made in Italy". With dust bag.

7 1/4 x 10 1/4 x 3 in.; Drop 4 3/4 in.

The iconic "Bamboo Bag" was born in 1947 with Gucci artisans experiencing difficulty obtaining suitable materials post-war, they resorted to Japanese bamboo to craft unique bag handles.

Very good vintage condition; clean interior; several barely visible light scuffs; no corner wear.