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Chanel vintage grained leather tote bag
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This vintage Chanel tote bag in black grained leather, dated 2002/2003, features a structured design that is both sober and iconic. It is adorned with the topstitched CC logo on the front and a round gold charm suspended from the zipper. The two rigid handles can be carried by hand or on the shoulder. Made from caviar leather, renowned for its resistance, this model comes with its authenticity card and original dustbag. In excellent overall condition, it retains its original look and shine.
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Specifications
- Material
- Caviar leather
- Colour
- Black
- Year
- 2003 / 2002
- Condition
- Very good condition
- Country of manufacture
- France
- Hardware
- Métal doré plaqué 24K
- Hologram
- 7....
- Dustbag
- From the brand
- Box
- No
- Authenticity card
- Yes
Description
Model History:
The Chanel cabas in caviar leather first appeared in the 1990s and quickly established itself as a functional model within the house's offering. Appreciated for its practical size and sturdiness, it reflects the more utilitarian luxury orientation of the 2000s, while retaining Chanel's aesthetic codes. This model, produced in the early 2000s, was part of a period when Karl Lagerfeld was exploring more contemporary lines while respecting the house's signatures: quilting, double C, grained leather and aged gold.
Exterior Details:
The bag is crafted in black caviar leather, a textured grained leather renowned for its durability and scratch resistance. It is fully quilted in a diamond pattern, including on the sides, with the embossed CC logo stitched tone-on-tone on the front. The zipper is topped by a gold medallion adorned with the logo, surrounded by a twisted motif typical of Chanel accessories. The back of the bag features a large patch pocket. The rigid, smooth leather handles are securely fastened and well preserved. The flat base ensures good stability.
Interior Details:
The interior of the tote is lined with black fabric, with ample storage capacity. It includes a zipped pocket and a patch pocket, making it easy to organize personal belongings. The zipper works smoothly, and the interior is free of stains and tears. Finishes are crisp, with a CHANEL embossed leather label and intact serial number, in keeping with the authenticity card supplied.
Product Condition:
The bag is in excellent condition for a vintage piece. The outer leather is uniform, with no visible snags or scuffs. The bottom corners are very lightly marked, and the handles retain their rigidity. The gilded jewel has a slight patina but no oxidation. The interior is clean, with no noticeable wear. All in all, it bears witness to careful care and moderate use.
Care instructions:
Caviar leather requires little maintenance, but should be cleaned regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid prolonged contact with water or chemicals, or direct exposure to sunlight. Storage in the dustbag supplied preserves shape and material between uses.
Why to choose this product :
This vintage Chanel tote bag combines sturdiness and a strong stylistic signature. Its grained leather, stitched logo and generous size make it both functional and iconic. Uncommon on the market in this state of preservation, it represents an excellent choice for those seeking a timeless, elegant piece designed to last. A model that bridges the gap between classic heritage and the needs of modern daily life.
