Vintage snake skin purses
Snakeskin handbags


Vintage Snake Skin Purses & Accessories:

Our current collection of vintage anaconda, cobra, python, karung and other snake skin handbags, shoes, wallets, and accessories includes Art Deco, evening and "Kelly" styles from the 1920's through the 1980's, in a variety of colors, shapes, styles and sizes.

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SLEEK *RED* 1970's BOA Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
SLEEK *GREEN* 1970's BOA Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
(Item #G3-01)

Sophisticated and functional design on this gorgeous 1970's green boa snake skin clutch with removable gold tone shoulder strap with original box! This little beauty functions as a clutch or shoulder bag! Supple, glossy skins are in like-new condition with snap front closure that opens to a spotless, unused black genuine leather, snake skin, and grosgrain/silk fabric interior! Lots of functionality with a long kiss-clasped compartment with 2 separate sections, an open back section and 2 open pockets on interior top flap, and an exterior back pocket! A very chic bag that will never go out of style!


5” H x 10.5” W x 2" D
Strap has a 14" drop.


Condition: Mint!

$315.00

DECO Style 1960's PYTHON Snake Skin Clutch w/Lucite Frame - VARON
DECO Style 1960's PYTHON Snake Skin Clutch w/Lucite Frame - VARON
(Item #G3-02)

Fabulous late 1960's Deco style python snake skin clutch purse with significant tortoise color double triangular lucite top frame. Great size with gorgeous, supple skins and a spotless tan genuine leather interior with 1 open side pocket - looks unused - signed "Bags by Varon!" There is one very light surface scratch on lucite, otherwise like new. A terrific, sophisticated style in a highly coveted skin!


 

 

 

7” H x 11.5” W x 2” D

Condition: Near Mint

$275.00


Cobalt BLUE 1980's COBRA Snake Skin Clutch/Shoulder Bag - J RENEE
Cobalt BLUE 1980's COBRA Snake Skin Clutch/Shoulder Bag - J RENEE
(Item #G3-03)

Versatile style and beautiful coloring on this lovely cobalt blue 1980's cobra snake skin clutch shoulder bag by J. Renee! Skins are in perfect, supple condition showing NO wear, with terrific gathered and cinched front flap with magnetic closure. Shiny gold tone chain shoulder strap tucks into bag, or is removable, for clutch carrying. Spotless interior is a matching soft blue vinyl with 1 zippered side pocket - signed "J. Renee, Made in Hong Kong." Great vibrant color!

 

9” H x 12” W x 1" D
Strap has an 18" drop.


Condition: Mint!

$240.00


HUGE 14.5" 1970's GREEN PYTHON Snake Skin Handbag SHOULDER Bag
HUGE 14.5" 1970's GREEN PYTHON Snake Skin Handbag SHOULDER Bag
(Item #G3-04)

What a find! Remarkable, huge 14.5" long green python snake skin handbag with double skin top handles (which fit over the shoulder) and removable skin shoulder strap! Skins are in fabulous, supple condition and gold tone detailing is shiny with only very minor color loss. Great design with 2 exterior side pockets and a zippered middle section that includes a flip up gold tone double sided mirror, 1 open and 1 zippered pocket(s) - all done in a spotless green velvet. A fabulous, BIG bag that would easily run double this price today!

 

8.5” H x 14.5” W x 3.5" D
Handles have a 6.75" drop.

Condition: Excellent to Near Mint

$725.00


NEW! 2007 Salmon COBRA Snake Skin & LIZARD Skin CLUTCH Bag
NEW! 2007 Salmon COBRA Snake Skin & LIZARD Skin CLUTCH Bag
(Item #G3-05)

Beautiful, brand new salmon colored cobra snake skin clutch with black lizard skin trim! Great feminine design with supple, ruched cobra belly skins and black lizard skin trim with hidden magnetic front flap closure. Spotless, unused interior is a soft, chamois colored genuine suede leather with 1 open side pocket and snake skin covered interior top flap - signed "Eloc." Terrific!

 

 

 

 

6.5” H x 13” W x 1.5" D

Condition: Mint!

$249.00


PURPLE 1980's COBRA Snake Skin & Suede Clutch Bag - NYMPH!
PURPLE 1980's COBRA Snake Skin & Suede Clutch Bag - NYMPH!
(Item #G3-06)

Versatile style and beautiful coloring and embellishment on this lovely purple 1980's cobra snake skin and suede clutch shoulder bag with huge 4" x 2.5" (removable) Art Deco style nymph front embellishment! Skins are in perfect, supple condition showing NO wear, with terrific ruched skins on front and back, with wide purple suede band top and double hinged opening top frame. Shiny gold tone chain shoulder strap or purple leather strap are removable for clutch carrying. Spotless interior is a matching purple and black leather and vinyl with 1 zippered side pocket. A fabulous one-of-a-kind bag!

8” H x 12” W x 2" D
Strap has a 17" drop.


Condition: Mint!

$265.00


SLEEK *RED* 1970's BOA Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
SLEEK *RED* 1970's BOA Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
(Item #G3-07)

Sophisticated and functional design on this gorgeous 1970's boa snake skin clutch with removable gold tone shoulder strap and top handle! This little beauty functions as a clutch, handbag OR shoulder bag! Supple, glossy skins are in like-new condition with snap front closure that opens to a spotless, unused genuine sueded pigskin and velvet interior! Lots of functionality with a long kiss-clasped compartment with 2 separate sections, an open back section and 2 open pockets on interior top flap! A very chic bag that will never go out of style!


5” H x 10.5” W x 2" D
Strap has a 14" drop.


Condition: Mint!

$315.00


HUGE 1980's METALLIC PYTHON Skin SHOULDER Bag - BUDD LEATHER
HUGE 1980's METALLIC PYTHON Skin SHOULDER Bag - BUDD LEATHER
(Item #G3-08)

Fantastic, huge 14" x 12" 1980's metallic python skin shoulder bag tote by Budd Leather - Made in Italy! Stunning, supple skins are in perfect, like new condition and have a very light metallic sheen to them - gorgeous! Gold tone hardware is shiny with no tarnish or wear. Spotless, unused interior is a gorgeous light gray genuine kidskin leather and includes a matching (removable) tethered leather make up case - signed "Budd Leather, Made in Italy." An absolutely outstanding bag in new condition!


12” H x 14” W x 2" D
Strap has a 16" drop.


Condition: Mint!

$1,095.00


VIBRANT 1970's Multi-Color PYTHON Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag - MORLE'
VIBRANT 1970's Multi-Color PYTHON Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag - MORLE'
(Item #G3-09)

Fabulous, vibrant coloring on this gorgeous multi-color petite python skin clutch shoulder bag from the 1970's. Skins are in like-new condition with hues of bright pink, blue, yellow. gray, and turquoise with great heart-shape design on front. Skins cover the front and back of bag with bone genuine leather gussets. Shiny gold tone shoulder strap tucks into bag for clutch carrying. Interior is a spotless bone genuine leather with 1 zippered side pocket - signed "Morle'." Beautiful and appears sinfully unused!

4.75” H x 7.5” W x 1.5” D
Strap has a 20" drop.

Condition: Mint!

$219.00


JEWELED Green 1970's-80's COBRA Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
JEWELED Green 1970's-80's COBRA Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
(Item #G3-10)

Great shape on this beautiful 1970's-80's green cobra snake skin clutch shoulder bag with ornate Swarovski crystal inlaid top frame! Gorgeous, ruched green cobra skins are soft and supple showing natural color variations in the skin. Gorgeous ornate top frame on front, flip up top clasp, and fold in gold tone shoulder chain strap for clutch carrying. All hardware is shiny and tarnish free! Interior is a spotless soft black vinyl with 1 open side pocket. Great color and style!

7” H x 10.5” W x 2" D
Strap has a 20" drop.

Condition: Near Mint

$229.00


HUGE 18" 1970's Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag w/TASSLES - TROTTING
HUGE 18" 1970's Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag w/TASSLES - TROTTING
(Item #G3-11)

Wow! Huge 18" long 1970's python and karung snake skin oversized flared clutch shoulder bag with woven leather and tassles by Trotting! This is a fabulous bag. Dual snake skins are soft and supple in hues of browns and tans with woven leather mauve/light pink detailing and 4 silk tassles. Leather shoulder strap folds into purse for clutch carrying. Hinged top closure opens to reveal a spotless light mauve/tan grosgrain fabric (there is some slight darkening around the top from the original manufacturing - this is not stained or damaged) - signed "Trotting."

8” H x 18” W x 2” D
Strap has a 17" drop.

Condition: Near Mint

SOLD


HUGE 15" 1960's-70's PYTHON Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
HUGE 15" 1960's-70's PYTHON Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
(Item #G3-12)

Gorgeous and huge! Beautiful 1960's-70's python snake skin clutch shoulder bag with beautiful hues of brown, cream and tan. Skins are in gorgeous, like-new condition with gathered front and back skins and a skin covered hinged, pull open top frame. Python skin shoulder strap folds into bag for clutch carrying. Interior is a spotless cream grosgrain fabric with one zippered side pocket - tag reads "Bags'n Things, Forest Hills N.Y."

 

8” H x 15” W x 1.5” D
Strap has a 15" drop

Condition: Mint!

$425.00


HUGE 1970's PYTHON Snake Skin SPEEDY/DUFFEL Bag - JOSEPH
HUGE 1970's PYTHON Snake Skin SPEEDY/DUFFEL Bag - JOSEPH
(Item #G3-13)

Terrific, large 1970's python snake skin speedy/duffel bag purse by Joseph! What a bag! Gorgeous tan, brown and black hues with soft, supple skins that cover the entire bag, including the double handles and the zipper flap! Shiny, unblemished gold tone hardware and zippered top closure that is covered by a python skin flap (very high-end detail). Spotless interior is a soft light tan genuine pigskin sueded leather with 1 snapped side pocket - signed "Joseph." Comes with a vintage dark brown snake skin wallet by Bosca.


8” H x 13.5” W x 6.5” D
Handles add 7" to height.


Condition: Mint!

$1,025.00


Huge 16" 1970's-80's CAPRICE Jet Black COBRA Snake Skin Handbag
Huge 16" 1970's-80's CAPRICE Jet Black COBRA Snake Skin Handbag
(Item #G3-14)

Great size on this fabulous 1970's-80's 16" jet black cobra skin handbag with double solid brass top handles by Caprice! Supple, gorgeous black cobra skins cover the entire bag with shiny sold brass double top handles (show some minor surface scratches) and zippered top closure. Interior is a spotless, seemingly unused, black grosgrain fabric with 1 open and 1 zippered side pocket - signed "Original by Caprice, Made in USA."

 

 

7” H x 16” W x 3” D

Condition: Excellent to Near Mint

SOLD


RED 1970's-80's COBRA Snake Skin Bucket Bag w/Drawstring Top
RED 1970's-80's COBRA Snake Skin Bucket Bag w/Drawstring Top
(Item #G3-15)

Soft as silk is this lovely ruby red genuine cobra snake skin drawstring bucket bag from the 1970's-80's. Supple, velvety skins (including drawstring skin straps) and great petite shape. Interior is a spotless black faille fabric. A lovely bag in a great color - great accent piece for any wardrobe!

 

 

 

7” H x 9” W x 6” D
Handles add 7" to height.


Condition: Mint!

$225.00


FANTASTIC 1940's DECO Style Red COBRA Skin Handbag w/LUCITE!
FANTASTIC 1940's DECO Style Red COBRA Skin Handbag w/LUCITE!
(Item #G3-16)

Absolutely amazing 1940's Deco style red cobra snake skin and lucite/bakelite handbag! Stunning, significant double rolled bakelite/lucite shells kiss top clasp with 2.5" wide frame (a few very minor surface scratches). Ruched skins are in beautiful, supple condition, including double skin handles! This beauty opens to 6" across into a large bucket style bag, with the pristine interior being a black genuine silk with 2 red leather trimmed side pockets - unsigned but could be a Magro Original. Comes with matching red genuine suede and snakeskin elbow gloves!

7.5” H x 10” W x 3.5” D
Handles Add 6" to Height

Condition: Near Mint

$650.00


CHRISTIAN DIOR 1980's Pastel PYTHON Snakeskin CLUTCH Bag
CHRISTIAN DIOR 1980's Pastel PYTHON Snakeskin CLUTCH Bag
(Item #G3-17)

Beautiful 1980's pastel python snake skin clutch shoulder or hand bag by Christian Dior! Great versatile design and supple, glossy skins in hues of mauve, tan, green and black. There are 2 very light surface scratches on right hand front side that you have to tilt just so to see, but impacts rating to near mint - otherwise perfect! Skin and gold tone handle collapses down for clutch carrying and comes with a removable skin shoulder strap. Gold tone hardware, including the Dior logo on front, is shiny with no color loss or tarnish. Interior is a spotless caramel colored genuine pigskin leather with 1 open side pocket. Comes with a Dior dust bag!

7” H x 12” W x 1.25" D
Strap has a 20" drop.

Condition: Near Mint

SOLD


Huge 14" 1970's-80's PYTHON Skin Purse w/LUCITE - FINESSE LA MODEL
Huge 14" 1970's-80's PYTHON Skin Purse w/LUCITE - FINESSE LA MODEL
(Item #G3-18)

Sophisticated and functional design on this gorgeous , huge 14" 1970's-80's python snake skin handbag/shoulder bag with structured lucite and gold tone top handle by Finesse La Model! Gorgeous coloring with skins covering the entire bag, and a removable python and leather shoulder strap. Supple, glossy, ruched-front skins are in like-new condition with zippered top closure that opens to a spotless, unused bone colored genuine leather interior with 1 zippered side pocket - signed "Finesse La Model."


 

9” H x 14” W x 3" D
Strap has a 14" drop.


Condition: Mint!

$725.00


TAN 1960's Deco Style MATTE COBRA Snake Skin Clutch w/LUCITE Frame
TAN 1960's Deco Style MATTE COBRA Snake Skin Clutch w/LUCITE Frame
(Item #G3-19)

Fabulous late 1960's tan Deco style matte-finished cobra snake skin clutch purse with significant tortoise color double triangular Lucite top frame. Great size with gorgeous, matte-finished supple skins (show some very slight lifting) and a clean light tan grosgrain fabric with 1 open side pocket - signed "Vasilis for Trotting!" The Lucite top shows a few minor surface scratches from typical use - nothing major or readily noticeable. A terrific, sophisticated style!


 

7” H x 10.5” W x 2” D

Condition: Excellent

$225.00


PURPLE Snake Skin Clutch Purse Shoulder Bag w/French Accents
PURPLE Snake Skin Clutch Purse Shoulder Bag w/French Accents
(Item #G3-20)

Gorgeous Art Deco style J. Renee PURPLE snake skin clutch/shoulder bag embellished with an antique-style removable double-link chain strap and huge French antique gold and purple ornate front piece. Skins are gorgeous, supple and shiny. Spotless, unused, purple leather and black vinyl interior with one side zip pocket - signed "J. Renee."

 

 

8.5” H x 12” W x 2” D
Strap has a 16" drop.


Condition: Mint!

$245.00


GREEN 1970's PYTHON Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag - COLOMBETTI
GREEN