Chanel Black Quilted Top Handle Vintage Handbag 1996
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Chanel Black Quilted Top Handle Vintage Handbag 1996
A true classic from the house on Rue Cambon, this vintage 1996 "Top Handle" handbag (Kelly style) embodies Parisian elegance in its purest form. Crafted from sumptuous black quilted lambskin leather of incredible softness, it features the legendary CC turn-lock in a gold finish. Its structured trapezoid silhouette, complemented by a rigid top handle for the most sophisticated hand carry, makes it an archival piece as desirable as it is rare on the vintage market.
Why buy this Chanel vintage bag now?
- Growing rarity: The "Top Handle" silhouettes from the 90s in this exceptional state of preservation are rapidly disappearing from the pre-owned market.
- A lasting investment: The quality of the lambskin leather from this era, coupled with the gold hardware (often 24-carat gold-plated on pieces before 2008), ensures a heritage value that continues to rise.
- Timeless allure: The contrast between the deep black and the iconic CC clasp offers an absolute visual signature, perfect for instantly enhancing any outfit.
Discover more iconic pieces in our complete collection of Chanel vintage bags.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Chanel
- Model: Top Handle Handbag
- Estimated Year: 1996
- Gender: Women
- Material: Lambskin Leather
- Color: Black
- Jewelry: Gold Finish
- Dimensions: 29cm (length) x 38cm (height with handle) x 9cm (depth)
Condition and Warranty
- Overall Condition: Excellent condition (9/10), superb preservation of lambskin leather and gilding
- Authenticity: Lifetime guarantee
- Included: atelier invoice, Original authenticity certificate, Chanel original box, Chanel original dustbag
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