Gucci Marmont Matelassé Shoulder Bag
Decorative art, specifically a luxury fashion accessory/handbag • Gucci (House of Gucci, Italy)
Style & Movement
Contemporary Luxury / Maximalist Revivalism
Medium & Technique
Black chevron matelassé leather with structural stitching and silver-toned hardware
Creation Period
Modern (post-2016), during Alessandro Michele's tenure at Gucci
Dimensions & Format
Medium shoulder bag format; approximate dimensions 10" W x 6" H x 3" D
Subject Description
A functional fashion object featuring a decorative matelassé (quilted) pattern with concentric arch-like stitching and an interior heat-stamped logo tab
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Assessment
Fair to Good; visible wear to the leather finish and significant tarnishing/pitting on the metal closure
Estimated Market Value
$800 - $1,200 USD
Auction Estimate
$600 - $900 USD
Provenance History
Commercial retail origin with internal branding ('GUCCI made in Italy') and registration markings typical of secondary luxury markets
Art Historical Significance
A key design from Gucci's 2010s resurgence under Alessandro Michele, representing the commercial peak of 'it-bags' in the social media era
Notable Features
Internal leather tag with serif font branding, silver-colored sliding chain strap hardware, and distinct chevron quilting
Condition Issues
Surface scuffing on leather, softening of structural form, and loss of plating/scratches on the square metal fastening mechanism
Conservation Recommendations
Professional leather cleaning and conditioning; replating of hardware if desired; storage in a dust bag with acid-free stuffing