CHANEL Black Quilted Flap Bag — Rare Pearl & Gold Letter Bead Trim
Description
A true hero piece and one of the most distinctive Chanel details we've come across. This black diamond quilted leather flap bag is finished with a row of beads mounted along the top edge alternating pearls with gold letters spelling "CHANEL" a rare embellishment you won't see on every Classic Flap.
Gold CC turn-lock closure, gold hardware throughout, and a gold chain-and-leather woven shoulder strap that wears beautifully on the shoulder or crossbody. Fully lined inside with gold fabric.
Dimensions: 21cm (W) x 14cm (H) x 3cm (D)
Strap drop: 121cm — shoulder or crossbody
Weight: approx. 500g
Made in: Italy
Includes: original Chanel dust bag
Condition: Pre-owned, excellent. Insignificant scratches and light signs of gentle wear; original dust bag included but no original box.
Authentication & Condition — Found & Worn
This CHANEL Black Quilted Flap Bag has been personally inspected and authenticated by the Found & Worn team, and independently verified using a professional authentication service. Here's what we verified:
- Serial number: Present, verified, and consistent with the period of manufacture
- Hardware: Gold-tone letter bead trim and pearl detailing intact; CC turn-lock clasp functions smoothly with no tarnishing
- Quilting: Crisp diamond quilting throughout, no distortion or flattening
- Stitching: Even and consistent across all panels
- Interior: Clean gold fabric lining, CC logo stamp present and clear
- Exterior: Minor patina consistent with age — adds to the character of this rare piece
- Provenance: Sourced from a private collection in Japan; original dust bag included
Third-party verified: Every Found & Worn piece is double-checked using a professional authentication app before listing — so you can buy with complete confidence.
Condition Grade: Excellent
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