Vintage Cartier Leather Shoulder Bag Burgundy Gold

A rich burgundy leather exterior sets the tone for this structured Cartier shoulder bag, its surface smooth and quietly luminous in the light. Gold-tone hardware accents the piece with a discreet sense of luxury, from the rounded top handle attachments to the gleaming zip closure, all rendered without overt logos — a testament to Cartier’s enduring philosophy of understatement. The silhouette is compact and architectural, its proportions designed for poised, daily carry and equally at home on any wardrobe. This model draws from Cartier’s accessory collections of the late twentieth century, an era defined by the maison’s seamless translation of jewellery savoir-faire to leather goods. Founded in Paris in 1847, Cartier established itself as the “jeweller of kings,” renowned for precision, restraint and the art of subtlety — qualities that inform every element of this bag’s construction. The interior is lined in matching burgundy, opening to reveal clean compartments with some peeling and flaking, primarily at the lining. Exterior leather remains supple with light overall surface wear, and hardware retains its shine without notable loss of finish.

Condition: Good — exterior leather clean with light surface marks; gold-tone hardware bright; interior lining shows peeling and flaking consistent with age
Material: Smooth burgundy leather with gold-tone hardware
Colour: Burgundy leather exterior with matching burgundy interior; gold-tone zip and hardware
Dimensions: W 18 × H 13.5 × D 5 cm
Made in: France