{"product_id":"special13-3","title":"-SPECIAL- “GUCCI” 80’s old Gucci sculptural green leather handbag","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSince its founding in 1921, GUCCI has elevated the aesthetics of equestrian culture and travel luggage into refined everyday luxury, and we are pleased to present an exquisite piece whose sculptural beauty is distinctive of Old Gucci.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece features a deep green embossed leather, a rounded silhouette with a gentle semicircular curve, and a cut-out handle design that appears to be hollowed out from the body, creating a look that is classic yet highly modern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn terms of its era, since the magnet button bears the inscription U.S. PAT. 4453294, it was not manufactured before 1984; considering crest-logo metal plates, zipper charms, and designs characteristic of Old Gucci prior to Tom Ford's appointment, this piece is regarded as dating from around 1985 to 1990.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe first thing that catches the eye is the deep green leather enveloping the bag, with fine grain and a lustrous surface that darkens and lightens as it catches the light, making it more than just a color accessory—the texture itself speaks to its presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the front center is a circular embossed Interlocking G, whose restrained logo usage quietly conveys the refined elegance that is characteristic of GUCCI when positioned at the center of the rounded body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe handle is not a typical metal-mounted design; instead it is an integrated construction that appears to be cut out horizontally along the top of the body, so when held the bag’s silhouette is aesthetically striking, making it a highly refined accessory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFurthermore, the outer edge features three-dimensional piping that carefully outlines the semicircular contour, creating a restrained tension within the soft curves, where the classic handbag's structural beauty coexist with sculptural form reminiscent of an art piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe interior uses suede-like material in a matching shade, and the green monochrome from exterior to interior is a very luxurious and beautiful feature. Not only the exterior visible parts but also the moment you open the bag, the color story remains uninterrupted, allowing you to feel the meticulous luxury that GUCCI possessed at that time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGold-colored metal plates and zipper charms feature the crest logo reminiscent of a knight's emblem, an important detail that evokes the brand's classic heritage and, without relying on flashy adornments, embodies the refined elegance unique to Old Gucci.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe additional value of this piece lies in the classic logo details characteristic of Old Gucci, the cut-out handle that makes the bag resemble a sculpture, and the beauty of the unified green exterior and interior. It possesses a quiet character distinct from the Sherry Line and GG Canvas, making it a rare piece in Gucci's archives that showcases form and materiality above all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn daily use, this bag serves less to add a strong brand statement to your attire and more to elevate the overall mood of your look. Although compact, its clearly defined silhouette complements tailored styles such as jackets or long coats, imparting a classic sense of refined tension at the hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyling wise, pairing it with a wool ensemble or drapey wide-leg trousers naturally enhances Old Gucci's intellectual poise. Additionally, when paired with a simple dress or long skirt, the deep green hue and rounded silhouette become the centerpiece of the outfit, resulting in an elegant, gender-neutral balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe invite you to seize this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GUCCI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47914553802990,"sku":null,"price":118000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/B3CD00D6-B60E-4A05-872E-0D20846B1BFC.jpg?v=1776970364","url":"https:\/\/mood-by-link.com\/en\/products\/special13-3","provider":"MOOD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}