Vintage Cartier Structured Leather Top-Handle Bag Burgundy Gold

A pair of sculpted burgundy leather top handles frame the structured silhouette of this Cartier handbag, the front panel marked by the maison's signature double C logo embossed in relief. The smooth, box-finished leather exterior is accented by gold-tone D-ring clasps at the handle bases, a precise hardware detail that echoes Cartier’s jewellery heritage.

Inside, the bag is lined in coordinating burgundy leather and organised with a single zip pocket and a slip compartment for everyday essentials. The base and corners are reinforced for stability, balancing the soft gleam of the leather with the clean geometry of its top-handle construction. Designed to be carried by hand, its proportions strike a balance between formal structure and understated luxury.

While the precise model is unconfirmed, the design reflects the refined, jewellery-informed codes of Cartier’s late twentieth-century leather goods—an era when the brand’s Paris workshops translated their expertise in precious materials into a discreetly marked accessories line. The embossed double C logo signals the house’s distinct identity, reserved yet instantly recognisable to those familiar with Cartier’s history.

Condition: Good — light scratching to the leather surface, minor scuffing to the corners; gold-tone hardware bright and intact, structure remains firm.
Material: Smooth burgundy leather with gold-tone hardware
Colour: Burgundy leather exterior and lining; gold-tone hardware
Dimensions: W 37.5 × H 27.5 × D 10 cm
Made in: France