Added 9 days ago

Condition

Very Good

Color

Black

Material

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Category

Handbags

Paris, late 1970s—the avenue is quiet, studio lights reflecting off gold-tone fixtures as black leather is cut into geometric shapes. This Givenchy 4G structured top-handle bag captures that moment: a crisp, boxy silhouette in smooth black leather, the front flap anchored by a raised 4G emblem—the only ornament, quietly architectural and understated. The construction is meticulous, with a single rounded leather handle and a gold-tone snap closure lending weight and balance to the frame. The interior is lined in black leather and features one zippered pocket and two open compartments for organizing essentials. No exterior branding, no visible label—just the tactile presence of the house’s craftsmanship. This piece dates from the Hubert de Givenchy era, circa the late 1970s to early 1980s, when the house’s accessories favored sharp geometry and subtle signature hardware over overt logos. The raised 4G motif on the flap serves both as a design element and a structural feature, a nod to the atelier’s commitment to restraint. Condition is very good, with light surface scratches on the leather and corners; the hardware retains its luster, and the structure remains intact. Model: 4G Era: Late 1970s–Early 1980s (visual dating; raised 4G logo, boxy structure, no modern branding) Condition: Very Good — light surface scratches on the leather, corners show minor wear Material: Smooth black leather exterior and black leather lining with gold-tone hardware Color: Black leather exterior and lining; gold-tone snap closure and handle hardware Dimensions: W 26.5 × H 22 × D 10 cm Made in: France