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Good

Color

Brown

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Category

Handbags

“Parisian elegance that transcends time, revisiting the golden era envisioned by Céline Vipiana.” hailing from the 1980s, this vintage CELINE handbag exemplifies founder Céline Vipiana’s dedicated pursuit of French minimalism and equestrian aesthetics. Distinguishing itself from standard iterations, this piece features a spring-loaded dimensional carriage metal frame clasp—a sophisticated mechanism typically reserved for top-tier all-leather Box calfskin models. The substantial metal frame, adorned with a delicate relief-sculpted horse and carriage, creates a striking textural contrast against the classic Macadam coated canvas, representing an exceptionally rare and high-craft pairing within the vintage CELINE archive. ・Sculptural Carriage Metal Frame Clasp: Inspired by the elegant 1970s two-wheeled sulky chariot, this clasp symbolizes aristocratic leisure and master metalsmithing. The dimensional relief-engraved frame clasp delivers immediate recognition and stands as one of the most coveted collector hallmarks of 1980s CELINE. ・Geometric Macadam Monogram: Inspired by the interlocking chains and cobblestones surrounding Paris’s Arc de Triomphe, the motif is understated, balanced, and poised. Offering water- and scratch-resistant resilience, it remains an irreplaceable signature in the house's heritage narrative. Product Details Brand: CELINE (Paris) Origin: Made in Italy Era: Circa 1980s (Founder Céline Vipiana Era) Materials: Macadam Coated Canvas (PVC) / Natural Vegetable-Tanned Cowhide Leather Trim / Full Leather Lining / Metal Carriage Frame Hardware Vintage item with signs of normal wear/scuffs as shown in pictures.