Bittersweet Bag – White Leather (New)

Sale priceEGP 15,000.00 Regular priceEGP 20,000.00
Condition: Excellent (9/10)
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Bittersweet by name, clinical by execution — a pristine Céline holdall untouched by time.

Issued in the pre-Philo Céline archive, the Bittersweet bag epitomises early-2000s practicality with architectural clarity. This example remains unused and factory-creased, crafted in smooth white calfskin with oversized dual zipper closure, sculptural seaming, and silver-tone hardware.

Its uncirculated condition reflects full structural integrity: no creasing, edge wear, or oxidisation. The serial code SD-SA-1027 confirms authentic manufacture in Céline’s China atelier during its global expansion period. Rare in both form and finish.

MATERIAL & FIT:
Exterior: Smooth white calfskin leather
Interior: White nappa leather lining
Hardware: Silver-tone zippers and pull tabs
Handles: Dual flat leather straps
Closure: Twin zip with fold-down top
Condition: 9.5/10 – factory-new, no wear
Features: Structured form, tonal topstitching, full lining

SIZE & DIMENSIONS:
Width: 39 cm
Height: 23 cm
Depth: 14 cm
Handle Drop: 13 cm
Serial: SD-SA-1027
Made in: China

STYLING TIP:
• Wear with dove-grey tailoring and pointed flats for minimal polish
• Or pair with tonal denim and silver accessories for crisp monochrome

ORIGINAL RRP:
EGP 25,385.00 – based on resale value of $500 USD

🧷 A new Céline bag that predates trend. Unused. Undiluted. Unapologetic.
🪞Elegance is when nothing needs amending.

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