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Handbags

An exceptionally collectible archival CELINE shoulder bag dating from the 1970s to 1980s. Centered around the iconic Horse & Carriage (Le Sulky) metal clasp established by founder Céline Vipiana herself, this piece stands as a historic testament to the union of Parisian luxury and timeless equestrian heritage. ・Premium Smooth Box Calfskin: Firm, lustrous leather that has developed a warm, supple vintage patina over decades of time, keeping the silhouette crisp, structured, and effortlessly poised. ・Artisanal Dual-Sided Carriage Clasp: Centered with a dimensional gilded openwork horse-and-carriage motif on the front, while the reverse is finely debossed with the signature "CELINE" engraving. Precision-engineered for a smooth, secure snap closure. ・Accordion Dual-Compartment Interior: Structured with an expanding accordion silhouette featuring dual main compartments and dedicated utility pockets, effortlessly balancing archival collector value with daily functionality. ・Equestrian Bit-Hook Strap Anchors: The shoulder strap attachments showcase distinctive equestrian horsebit-inspired hardware, weaving aristocratic saddlery motifs into every fine metalwork detail. Product Details Brand: CELINE Paris Origin: Made in Italy Era: Circa 1970s – 1980s (Founder Céline Vipiana Era) Materials: Smooth Box Calfskin / Full Leather Interior / Gold-Plated Brass Hardware Vintage item with signs of normal wear/scuffs as shown in pictures.