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Antique Moroccan Leather Bag Belonging to a Family of Water Carriers
Antique Moroccan Leather Bag Belonging to a Family of Water Carriers

Antique Moroccan Leather Bag Belonging to a Family of Water Carriers

Located in Munich, DE

This magnificent leather bag is covered entirely with old coins on the front, as was often the case with these kind of bags.

Category

1920s Folk Art Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Antique Hand Tooled Leather Moroccan Bag Wall Decor
Antique Hand Tooled Leather Moroccan Bag Wall Decor

Antique Hand Tooled Leather Moroccan Bag Wall Decor

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

The leather is hand embroidered. Artisan hand tooled very unusual and rare leather bag.

Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Antique Hand Tooled Leather African Tribal Moroccan Bag Collectible, 1940s
Antique Hand Tooled Leather African Tribal Moroccan Bag Collectible, 1940s

Antique Hand Tooled Leather African Tribal Moroccan Bag Collectible, 1940s

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

The leather is hand embroidered. Artisan hand tooled very unusual and rare leather bag.

Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Little Art Deco Ribbed Leather Brown Handbag C. 1920
Little Art Deco Ribbed Leather Brown Handbag C. 1920

Little Art Deco Ribbed Leather Brown Handbag C. 1920

Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL

Super sweet little leather bag from the Art Deco period, ca. 1920. The ladies had their lipstick and gloves in here.

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Little Art Deco Ribbed Leather Black Handbag, circa 1920
Little Art Deco Ribbed Leather Black Handbag, circa 1920

Little Art Deco Ribbed Leather Black Handbag, circa 1920

Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL

Super sweet little leather bag from the Art Deco period, circa 1920.

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Lancel Bucket Bag - vintage - mustard yellow and brown leather - Paris France
Lancel Bucket Bag - vintage - mustard yellow and brown leather - Paris France

Lancel Bucket Bag - vintage - mustard yellow and brown leather - Paris France

By Maison Lancel

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Wonderful camel leather bag from Maison Lancel from the 1990s. This magnificent Lancel handbag is bucket-shaped: The bucket is a very famous bag from Maison Lancel.

Category

1880s French Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Art Deco Vintage Brown Cow Leather Suitcase circa 1920, Austria
Art Deco Vintage Brown Cow Leather Suitcase circa 1920, Austria

Art Deco Vintage Brown Cow Leather Suitcase circa 1920, Austria

Located in Vienna, AT

A fantastic suitcase with two brass closures and a brass lock with a key. Inside the leather bag is newly covered with fabric, while the suitcase shows a great leather patina.

Category

1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Brass

George Bussey Automaton Caddie Golf Bag
George Bussey Automaton Caddie Golf Bag

George Bussey Automaton Caddie Golf Bag

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

With this clever design the legs will open out automatically when the lower end is placed on the ground, they will then fold back in when lifted up. The canvas & leather bag for golf...

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Mahogany

George Bussey Automaton Caddie Golf Bag
George Bussey Automaton Caddie Golf Bag

George Bussey Automaton Caddie Golf Bag

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

With this clever design the legs will open out automatically when the lower end is placed on the ground, they will then fold back in when lifted up. The canvas & leather bag for ...

Category

1890s British Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Boxwood

Tooled Leather Expandable Bag
Tooled Leather Expandable Bag

Tooled Leather Expandable Bag

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A beautiful small European coin purse. Fine tooled leather and an accordion expandable top, for change, snuff or 420 - in great conditio The piece is a compliment and nice addition...

Category

19th Century Belgian Victorian Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Metal

Longchamp Brown Grained Leather Bucket Shoulder Bag - France Vintage - Fashion
Longchamp Brown Grained Leather Bucket Shoulder Bag - France Vintage - Fashion

Longchamp Brown Grained Leather Bucket Shoulder Bag - France Vintage - Fashion

By Maison Longchamp

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very pretty Longchamp shoulder bucket bag in brown grained leather. The bag has a leather drawstring to open and close it.

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Antique Railway Director's Gladstone Bag, English Leather Portmanteau, GWR, 1920
Antique Railway Director's Gladstone Bag, English Leather Portmanteau, GWR, 1920

Antique Railway Director's Gladstone Bag, English Leather Portmanteau, GWR, 1920

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique railway director's Gladstone bag. An English, leather portmanteau case with railway interest, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.

Category

1920s British Victorian Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather, Textile

Art deco Exotic Leather Cross Bag
Art deco Exotic Leather Cross Bag

Art deco Exotic Leather Cross Bag

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Art deco Exotic Leather Cross Bag

Located in Amsterdam, NL

We offer more exclusive bags, view our frontstore Details: This rare vintage box bag is made from Himalaya leather around the 1930/1940's in Art deco style.

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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Leather Bag

Vintage Art Deco Brown Cowhide Leather Doctor's Bag by Kruse
Vintage Art Deco Brown Cowhide Leather Doctor's Bag by Kruse

Vintage Art Deco Brown Cowhide Leather Doctor's Bag by Kruse

By Kruse

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Art Deco Brown Cowhide Leather Doctor's Bag by Kruse. Circa Early 20th Century.

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

French Art Deco Embossed Crocodile Leather Doctor’s Bag, c. 1920
French Art Deco Embossed Crocodile Leather Doctor’s Bag, c. 1920

French Art Deco Embossed Crocodile Leather Doctor’s Bag, c. 1920

Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL

Antique French embossed crocodile leather doctors bag / nurse bag c. 1920 The bag is in a nice antique condition after ca. 100 years as you can see on the photo's.

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Early 20th Century French Leather Tool Bag from a Train
Early 20th Century French Leather Tool Bag from a Train

Early 20th Century French Leather Tool Bag from a Train

Located in Chicago, IL

This early 20th-century French leather tool bag hails from the Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), France's national train service established in 1938.

Category

Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Bottega Veneta gradient snakeskin leather clutch bag
Bottega Veneta gradient snakeskin leather clutch bag

Bottega Veneta gradient snakeskin leather clutch bag

By Bottega Veneta

Located in Milano, IT

PLEASE NOTE: Due to its composition this item cannot be sold or shipped outside the European Union Bottega Veneta clutch Tan gradient snakeskin leather Slide closure Inner zip pocke...

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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Leather Bag

Folk Art Leather and Woven Rush Butchers Bag Initials BP Dated 1832
Folk Art Leather and Woven Rush Butchers Bag Initials BP Dated 1832

Folk Art Leather and Woven Rush Butchers Bag Initials BP Dated 1832

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A charming woven rush bag, with applied leather sections, initials and the date 1832, the reversed also has appliqué leather sections of organic flowing forms The piece is in goo...

Category

1830s European Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather, Rush

Borbonese Vintage Weekender Bag - "Occhio di Pernice" Leather
Borbonese Vintage Weekender Bag - "Occhio di Pernice" Leather

Borbonese Vintage Weekender Bag - "Occhio di Pernice" Leather

By Borbonese

Located in Milano, IT

Borbonese Vintage Weekender Bag – “Occhio di Pernice” Leather with Tan Leather Trim – Made in Italy Rare and elegant vintage travel duffel bag by Borbonese, crafted in the brand’s ic...

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1670s Italian Antique Leather Bag

Vintage Dark Brown Exotic Leather Handle Bag
Vintage Dark Brown Exotic Leather Handle Bag

Vintage Dark Brown Exotic Leather Handle Bag

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Inside is leather with 1 zipper pocket and 1 open pocket. Slight signs of wear.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Leather Bag

Hand Tooled Leather African Tribal Moroccan Shoulder Bag
Hand Tooled Leather African Tribal Moroccan Shoulder Bag

Hand Tooled Leather African Tribal Moroccan Shoulder Bag

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Old leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with tribal embroideries.

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Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique Leather Bag

Cartier Art Deco Silk and Leather Evening Bag
Cartier Art Deco Silk and Leather Evening Bag

Cartier Art Deco Silk and Leather Evening Bag

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Art Deco Cartier silk and leather evening bag with platinum diamond and onyx. with beautiful silk embroidering Dimension: 8" x 5 3/4"

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Diamond, Onyx, Platinum

Early 20th Century Leather and Canvas Secured Mail Bag C. A. Hoffman & Sons
Early 20th Century Leather and Canvas Secured Mail Bag C. A. Hoffman & Sons

Early 20th Century Leather and Canvas Secured Mail Bag C. A. Hoffman & Sons

Located in Red Lion, PA

Early 20th Century Leather and Canvas Locking Mail Bag by C. A. Hoffman & Sons, Arlington, California This rare and evocative early 20th-century locking mail bag was manufactured by...

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Metal

Vintage Antique Moroccan Leather Satchel Bag with Tribal Embroidery
Vintage Antique Moroccan Leather Satchel Bag with Tribal Embroidery

Vintage Antique Moroccan Leather Satchel Bag with Tribal Embroidery

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with tribal embroideries.

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Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique Leather Bag

Vintage Moroccan Hand Tooled Leather Tribal Messenger Shoulder Bag
Vintage Moroccan Hand Tooled Leather Tribal Messenger Shoulder Bag

Vintage Moroccan Hand Tooled Leather Tribal Messenger Shoulder Bag

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Old leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with tribal embroideries.

Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique Leather Bag

Louis Vuitton Vintage Sac Cabine Black Leather Doctor's Bag Circa 1900
Louis Vuitton Vintage Sac Cabine Black Leather Doctor's Bag Circa 1900

Louis Vuitton Vintage Sac Cabine Black Leather Doctor's Bag Circa 1900

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL

Designed in the form of a classic doctor’s bag, this exceptional piece is crafted from richly grained black leather with a structured silhouette, hinged top frame opening, and double...

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Early 20th Century French Antique Leather Bag

Vintage Hand Tooled Leather Moroccan Shoulder Bag, Early 20th Century
Vintage Hand Tooled Leather Moroccan Shoulder Bag, Early 20th Century

Vintage Hand Tooled Leather Moroccan Shoulder Bag, Early 20th Century

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Old leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with tribal embroideries.

Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique Leather Bag

American Victorian Carpet Bag
American Victorian Carpet Bag

American Victorian Carpet Bag

Located in Queens, NY

American Victorian carpet bag with red leather trim and shoulder handles.

Category

19th Century American Victorian Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

1920's Gladstone Bag
1920's Gladstone Bag

1920's Gladstone Bag

Located in Eindhoven, NL

1920's Gladstone Bag in perfect condition. The bag closings are in perfect shape and condition and everything works perfectly. The bag has some minor spots but for the age of the bag...

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Early 20th Century British Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Fendi c.1980s Vtg Brown Polished Leather Ball & Loop Lock Shoulder Crossbody Bag
Fendi c.1980s Vtg Brown Polished Leather Ball & Loop Lock Shoulder Crossbody Bag

Fendi c.1980s Vtg Brown Polished Leather Ball & Loop Lock Shoulder Crossbody Bag

By Fendi

Located in Thiensville, WI

A very rare Fendi circa late 1970's early 1980's vintage shoulder crossbody bag. Front flap is secured closed by a drawstring style patent leather cord that loops around a solid ball...

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1880s Antique Leather Bag

American Indian Cheyenne Style Beaded Tobacco Bag
American Indian Cheyenne Style Beaded Tobacco Bag

American Indian Cheyenne Style Beaded Tobacco Bag

Located in Dallas, TX

An exceptional American Indian Cheyenne style beaded tobacco bag, early 20th century. The bag features a classic bar design with transparent green beads alongside light blue, dark bl...

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1910s American Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather, Glass

Sioux Beaded Patriotic Doctor's Bag, Early 20th Century
Sioux Beaded Patriotic Doctor's Bag, Early 20th Century

Sioux Beaded Patriotic Doctor's Bag, Early 20th Century

By Sioux Indian Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Beadwork over a vintage leather doctor's bag. Period: 1st half 20th century Origin: Sioux, Plains Size: 10" x 12" x 18".

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Early 20th Century American Native American Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Louis Vuitton Monogram Keepall 20 Inch Duffle Bag Vintage
Louis Vuitton Monogram Keepall 20 Inch Duffle Bag Vintage

Louis Vuitton Monogram Keepall 20 Inch Duffle Bag Vintage

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Bradenton, FL

Early 20th Century Louis Vuitton Duffle Bag features iconic brown monogrammed bag with solid leather rolled handles and trim with brass hardware.

Category

Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Early 19th Century Leather Luggage with Nickel Details
Early 19th Century Leather Luggage with Nickel Details

Early 19th Century Leather Luggage with Nickel Details

Located in Knivsta, SE

A Vintage Luggage Travel Bag in Brown Leather with Nickel Details. Early 19th Century Europe.

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Early 19th Century European Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Nickel

Early 20th Century Leather Boxing Speed Ball, Wall Mounted
Early 20th Century Leather Boxing Speed Ball, Wall Mounted

Early 20th Century Leather Boxing Speed Ball, Wall Mounted

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Leather Boxing Wall Mounted Speed Punching Bag Wonderful vintage speed bag for the boxing enthusiast.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Metal

1835 Hand-Colored Lithograph: Hunting Still Life with Game and Dog
1835 Hand-Colored Lithograph: Hunting Still Life with Game and Dog

1835 Hand-Colored Lithograph: Hunting Still Life with Game and Dog

Located in Langweer, NL

The scene also includes various hunting accessories, such as a leather bag and a belt, adding to the realism and narrative of the hunt.

Category

1830s Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Paper

Antique Chinese pottery green-glazed vase/[Liao Dynasty]/10th century
Antique Chinese pottery green-glazed vase/[Liao Dynasty]/10th century

Antique Chinese pottery green-glazed vase/[Liao Dynasty]/10th century

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This pottery was made in the motif of a leather bag used to store drinks and other items when traveling.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Hand Tooled Leather Moroccan Satchel with Tribal Embroidery
Vintage Hand Tooled Leather Moroccan Satchel with Tribal Embroidery

Vintage Hand Tooled Leather Moroccan Satchel with Tribal Embroidery

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Old leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with tribal embroideries.

Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique Leather Bag

Antique Old European Miner Cut Diamond Band in Platinum & 18 Karat Yellow Gold
Antique Old European Miner Cut Diamond Band in Platinum & 18 Karat Yellow Gold

Antique Old European Miner Cut Diamond Band in Platinum & 18 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in Tampa, FL

The ring comes accompanied by a signature Edward Elise wood and leather ring box and gift bag. For any questions you may have please feel free to reach out at anytime!

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1920s North American Art Deco Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Early 20th Century French Carved Black Forest Hunting Barometer and Thermometer
Early 20th Century French Carved Black Forest Hunting Barometer and Thermometer

Early 20th Century French Carved Black Forest Hunting Barometer and Thermometer

Located in Birmingham, AL

The central section features the barometer, known as an aneroid barometer, an instrument used for measuring pressure as a method that does not involve liquid and that was invented by...

Category

Early 1900s French Black Forest Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Walnut

Tramway or Bus Conductor Set with Bag Hole Puncher Horn Money Changer, 1900
Tramway or Bus Conductor Set with Bag Hole Puncher Horn Money Changer, 1900

Tramway or Bus Conductor Set with Bag Hole Puncher Horn Money Changer, 1900

Located in Diest, Vlaams Brabant

Very original and unique complete set from a tramway or bus conductor Leather bag measures: 25 x 18 x 22 Hole puncher Horn Money changer circa 1900 Included old Belgian cents f...

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1890s Belgian Other Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Reeves and Sons Artist's Satchel with Original Tins
Reeves and Sons Artist's Satchel with Original Tins

Reeves and Sons Artist's Satchel with Original Tins

By Reeves & Sons

Located in Glamis, Angus

Contained inside the canvas and leather bag are four tins. Consisting of a large box with removable tray, two smaller paint boxes and water flask.

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Leather Bag

Japanese Leather Saddle Bag
Japanese Leather Saddle Bag

Japanese Leather Saddle Bag

Located in San Francisco, CA

Dark brown leather saddle bag with floating red cherry blossoms and green rope was used by horsemen in the early 1880s in Japan.

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1880s Japanese Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Extra Large Leather Gladstone Bag
Extra Large Leather Gladstone Bag

Extra Large Leather Gladstone Bag

Located in Alton, GB

Extra large leather gladstone bag.

Category

19th Century Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Antique boxing ball. Leather boxing bag. Unique early 1900 boxing speed bag.
Antique boxing ball. Leather boxing bag. Unique early 1900 boxing speed bag.

Antique boxing ball. Leather boxing bag. Unique early 1900 boxing speed bag.

Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH

What a beautiful piece of sports memorabilia. This leather speed bag is a lust for the eye. A must have for every boxing lover or sportsbar owner.

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Early 20th Century Dutch Industrial Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Leather

Victorian Louis Vuitton Epi Leather Gladstone Bag
Victorian Louis Vuitton Epi Leather Gladstone Bag

Victorian Louis Vuitton Epi Leather Gladstone Bag

By Louis Vuitton

Located in London, GB

A very rare and unusual Louis Vuitton Epi leather Gladstone bag, circa 1890. As a luggage manufacturer, early bags from Louis Vuitton are extremely rare, and more so in such Fine ...

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1890s Late Victorian Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Brass

19th Century Vintage Moroccan Leather Water Carrier Bag on a Stand
19th Century Vintage Moroccan Leather Water Carrier Bag on a Stand

19th Century Vintage Moroccan Leather Water Carrier Bag on a Stand

Located in Sausalito, CA

A vintage handcrafted leather water carrier bag from Morocco on a stand.

Category

Late 19th Century Moroccan Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Metal

19th Century Vintage Moroccan Leather Water Carrier Bag on a Stand
19th Century Vintage Moroccan Leather Water Carrier Bag on a Stand

19th Century Vintage Moroccan Leather Water Carrier Bag on a Stand

Located in Sausalito, CA

A vintage handcrafted leather water carrier bag from Morocco on a stand.

Category

Late 19th Century Moroccan Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Metal

90s Chanel green leather drawstring bucket crossbody bag
90s Chanel green leather drawstring bucket crossbody bag

90s Chanel green leather drawstring bucket crossbody bag

By Chanel

Located in Miami, FL

Stunning 90s Iconic CC bucket bag in a very rare color GREEN 24k gold plated cc ball hardware double large zippered interior pockets with cc charm round flat bottom green caviar lea...

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Early 20th Century Antique Leather Bag

Louis Vuitton Antique Leather Wardrobe Steamer Trunk  Goyard Purse bag suitcase
Louis Vuitton Antique Leather Wardrobe Steamer Trunk  Goyard Purse bag suitcase

Louis Vuitton Antique Leather Wardrobe Steamer Trunk Goyard Purse bag suitcase

Located in Carmel-by-the-sea, CA

Louis Vuitton antique leather wardrobe steamer trunk. This trunk has all original pieces including interior and exterior with all original latches, handles, drawers and hangers. Inte...

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Early 20th Century French Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Brass

Louis Vuitton Antique Leather Steamer Trunk  Goyard era Purse bag suitcase art
Louis Vuitton Antique Leather Steamer Trunk  Goyard era Purse bag suitcase art

Louis Vuitton Antique Leather Steamer Trunk Goyard era Purse bag suitcase art

Located in Carmel-by-the-sea, CA

Louis Vuitton antique calf skin leather steamer trunk. Exterior is fantastic, complete with all original hardware, both original handles, original repaired leather center strap and c...

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Early 20th Century French Antique Leather Bag

Materials

Brass

Chanel Vintage 7" Black Quilted Leather Fringe Shoulder Pochette Bag
Chanel Vintage 7" Black Quilted Leather Fringe Shoulder Pochette Bag

Chanel Vintage 7" Black Quilted Leather Fringe Shoulder Pochette Bag

By Chanel

Located in Fukuoka, Kyushu

Vintage Chanel shoulder pochette/bag in black quilted leather. Outside has 1 pocket with small flap and magnetic closure on front.

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Early 1900s Italian Antique Leather Bag

Antique Louis Vuitton Leather Covered Hard Suitcase Trunk Goyard era Purse bag
Antique Louis Vuitton Leather Covered Hard Suitcase Trunk Goyard era Purse bag

Antique Louis Vuitton Leather Covered Hard Suitcase Trunk Goyard era Purse bag

Located in Carmel-by-the-sea, CA

Antique Louis Vuitton leather covered hard suitcase trunk. Suitcase is all original, unreserved and complete with original handle and latches.

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Early 20th Century French Antique Leather Bag

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Antique Leather Bag For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique leather bag for your home. Each antique leather bag for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using animal skin, leather and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique leather bag — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique leather bag is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Victorian and Industrial styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one antique leather bag that is appealing in its simplicity, but Berber Tribes of Morocco, Louis Vuitton and De Sede produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Leather Bag?

Prices for an antique leather bag can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $69 and can go as high as $23,998, while the average can fetch as much as $1,176.
Questions About Antique Leather Bag
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Yes, leather bags can last if cared for and stored properly. Most genuine leather requires regular conditioning to maintain its softness and suppleness. In addition, leather needs to be kept free of dust and debris and stored in a cool, dry area to preserve it. Refer to the care instructions included with your bag for best results. Find a large collection of leather bags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2024
    Genuine leather handbags are bags made from materials derived from animal hides. Calfskin and cow leathers are the most common, but you can also find handbags fashioned out of other types of leather, like goat, lamb, ostrich and crocodile. Bags also differ in terms of the types of leather they feature. Full-grain leather is unsanded, untreated leather that comes from the outermost portion of the hide, while top-grain leather is leather from the top of the hide that has been sanded and buffed to make it smoother. Explore a wide range of leather handbags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
    The toughest leather bag is generally one made out of full-grain leather. Taken from the outermost portion of the grain and not sanded or buffed, full-grain leather is a strong, durable material that still has a supple feel and an attractive appearance. Bear in mind that craftsmanship also affects how tough a bag is, so the durability of full-grain leather pieces can vary. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of leather bags.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023
    Although trends are subject to change, leather bags are typically in fashion from season to season. Leather has become synonymous with handbags, as it is a favorite material of many top makers, such as Hermès, Chanel and Louis Vuitton. Not only is leather pleasing to the touch and attractive to the eye, but it can also hold up to the wear and tear of daily use. The finest grade of leather, full-grain, can last for decades when cared for properly. Explore a large collection of leather bags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
    Yes, leather bags are worth it, according to many experts. Overall, leather is attractive and can hold up to the effects of daily use. As a result, it is one of the most commonly used and beloved materials for handbags. The highest quality available, full-grain leather, can last for decades when properly cared for and stored. Therefore, you can maximize your return on your investment and use the same bag for years to come. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of leather bags.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    The lifespan of a leather bag depends on a number of factors, including the quality of its craftsmanship and how it is maintained and stored. On average, leather handbags last for around 30 years, although some remain in good condition for decades longer. To help a bag stand the test of time, follow the care instructions provided by the manufacturer. Shop a large selection of leather bags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Whether or not Céline bags are leather depends on the bag. The French fashion house produces bags out of both leather and coated canvas, and some styles come in a choice of materials. For example, Céline offers the Chain Shoulder Bag Triomphe in both calfskin leather and canvas. On 1stDibs, find a range of Céline bags.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    It depends on the type of damage to your leather bag. The restoration process could be as simple as applying a leather polish to the exterior. You can always take your bag to a repair shop and have them assess the damage. Save the hassle and shop a variety of leather products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    Full-grain leather bags are typically the most durable. Full-grain leather comes from the outermost layer of the hide and does not undergo buffing or sanding. As a result, the material is strong but has a supple feel. Keep in mind that manufacturing techniques also affect durability. Handmade bags created in accordance with strict quality controls are likely to last the longest. Find a wide variety of leather bags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    Yes, men can wear leather bags. Crossbody bags, messenger bags and backpacks are especially popular for men. However, men are free to carry any type of bag that appeals to them. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of leather bags from some of the world's top dealers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    No, not all designer handbags are real leather. Some brands offer entry-level or vegan lines fashioned out of synthetic materials. In addition, high-end handbags may be crafted with other materials such as suede, coated canvas or even sustainable materials such as cactus leather. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of handbags from some of the world's top boutiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Whether ostrich leather bags are expensive is largely a matter of opinion. Prices for handbags can vary widely, but genuine ostrich leather may cost more than conventional cow or calfskin leather due to the rarity of the material. Shop an assortment of ostrich leather bags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Patent leather bags are a style staple of the 1990s, but today, many designers are referencing the 90s in their collections, making patent leather bags very in vogue.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Yes, genuine leather bags are good for many reasons. First, leather is a durable material that can hold up to wear and tear and allow bags to last for years. Leather also has a supple feel and an appealing appearance. In addition, leather handbags can coordinate well with many other fabrics, making them versatile accessories. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of leather bags.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best leather messenger bag is the one that is casual as well as versatile. A well-crafted and authentic leather messenger bag radiates sophistication. It is recommended that you choose something which can be used daily, as well as for your weekend travels, with a lot of storage pockets. Shop a range of leather messenger bags from top designers and brands on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Yes, leather bags typically get softer over time. The softening process occurs as moisture from the air slowly gets absorbed into the leather. Although bags will become more flexible and softer to the touch with age, they will still retain their durability when cared for and stored properly. Follow the maintenance and storage instructions included with your bag for the best results. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of leather bags.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    The best leather bag brand is a matter of preference, depending upon the range of features. Many brands offer a wide range of bags to choose from with different options regarding leather, texture, designs, price range, colors and sizes. On 1stDibs, you can find many designer leather bags and other vintage bags for sale.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
    Yes, Bottega bags are real leather. The Italian luxury fashion house uses premium leathers, such as Napa leather and lambskin leather, to produce many of its leather bags. In addition, Bottega Veneta offers pieces fashioned from other materials, such as nylon, canvas and raffia. Explore a diverse assortment of Bottega Veneta bags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes and no. Vivienne Westwood has a collection of handbags that are made of genuine leather and produced in Italy. The brand also has a collection of ethical handbags that are not made of animal products and these bags are produced in South Africa. Shop a collection of vintage and new Vivienne Westwood bags, clothing and accessories from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    Yes, Italian leather bags can be of good quality. Many Italian tanneries are well known for creating long-lasting, luxurious leather. Keep in mind that the type of leather and the crafting techniques employed also affect the quality. Generally, the finest bags feature full-grain leather that comes from the top portion of the hide. Handcrafting techniques also help to ensure that bags are strongly constructed and free of flaws. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of leather bags.