Vintage Columbetti Tan Petite Python Snakeskin Lucite Chain Crossbody Bag

This elegant tan petite python snakeskin Crossbody has a Shiny gold-tone Chain dispersed with faux tortoise lucite bars. The frame is made of faux tortoise lucite. The bag originally has a curved fold-over lucite closure that broke off and a magnetic closure was affixed onto the inner frame. In its place is a fabulous mixed metals embellishment that adds a touch of dangling sparkle. Fabulous, soft ruched snakeskin is in beautiful (mint) condition. Interior is a brown genuine leather with a side brass zipper pocket. A brass plaque is signed "Colombetti .~ Milano, ITALY”. A gorgeous bag in excellent condition! Measurements shown in photos. Smoke free home. Columbetti bags are known for their high-end luxury skins and are often featured in auctions specializing in such items. The brand has a history dating back to the 1930s, with Mario Colombetti establishing his luxury leather goods business in Milan in 1947. The company continues to operate a leather goods store in the fashion district of Milan.