This Gucci hobo bag is crafted from genuine python skin in tonal brown earth tones. The design features the signature dark-lacquered curved bamboo top handle, a motif first introduced by the house in 1947. The open-top silhouette reveals a spacious interior lined in brown suede. Gold-tone hardware accents the piece, including grommets engraved with the Gucci logo. An internal leather tag is stamped Gucci made in italy. The bag includes a matching detachable python zippered accessory pouch. . Bidders should note that exotic skins may be subject to CITES international trade regulations. Inclusions: Matching detachable zippered pouch. Approximately 12 inches W x 11 inches H x 4 inches D (Height excludes handle).

Gucci's bamboo handle - first introduced in 1947 using war-time-restricted materials - is the most enduring motif in the house's history, and its application to a genuine python-skin body elevates this piece into rare territory. Python-skin Gucci bamboo bags rarely surface, as most examples use leather or suede. The dark-lacquered curved bamboo paired with the natural earth-toned python creates a striking juxtaposition of organic materials that reflects the adventurous spirit of mid-century Gucci at its finest. This is a collector-grade piece for serious Gucci enthusiasts.