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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LILAC & MAUVE 1980's PYTHON Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag - MORLE'
LILAC & MAUVE 1980's PYTHON Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag - MORLE'
(Item #G3-01)

Gorgeous skins, coloring and design on this gorgeous, ample 1980's large-scaled lilac and mauve dyed PYTHON snake skin and leather shoulder bag clutch by Morle! Supple, ruched skins with hues of lilac, mauve, tan and brown run down the middle from front to back with buttery soft mauve genuine leather gussets with shiny gold tone top bars and double snap interior top closure. Shiny gold tone rope style shoulder chain folds into bag or is removable for clutch carrying. Spotless, seemingly unused interior is mauve and tan leather with 2 open side pockets - signed "Morle." A fantastic bag in a highly coveted skin and extremely hard to find color!

8” H x 12.5” W x 2.75" D
Strap has a 19" drop


Condition: Mint!

SOLD

LARGE 13.5" 1980's Red PYTHON & COBRA Snake Skin CLUTCH Bag
  LARGE 13.5" 1980's Red PYTHON & COBRA Snake Skin CLUTCH Bag
(Item #G3-02)

Gorgeous, unique 13.5" long "half moon" shape 1970's-80's python and cobra snake skin clutch shoulder bag! Stunning, alternating red python and black cobra skins cover the entire front flap with soft, black genuine leather back and body. Soft, supple skins are in beautiful condition, with magnetic front flap closure and removable shiny gold tone shoulder chain or black leather shoulder strap. Roomy interior is spotless tan grosgrain fabric with 1 zippered side pocket. Be sure to see our identical bag in anaconda and cobra!

8” H x 13.5” W x 2” D
Strap has a 22" drop.


Condition: Mint!

$265.00


PLEATED 1970's-80's PYTHON Snake Skin Handbag - SUSAN GAIL
PLEATED 1970's-80's PYTHON Snake Skin Handbag - SUSAN GAIL
(Item #G3-03)

Fantastic design and attention to detail on this gorgeous pleated 1970's-80's python snake skin handbag clutch by Susan Gail! Fantastic pleated front and back skins with versatile skin and structured gold tone metal handles that can fold-down for clutch carrying! Skins are in beautiful, supple condition with zippered top closure that opens to a spotless tan genuine pigskin leather interior with 1 open and 1 zippered side pocket(s) - signed, "Susan Gail, Genuine Snake, Made in Spain." A gorgeous bag in a totally unique design!

 

6” H x 11” W x 2” D
Handles add 2.5" to height

Condition: Mint!

$325.00


FAN SHAPE 1970's-80's Multi-Color PYTHON Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
FAN SHAPE 1970's-80's Multi-Color PYTHON Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
(Item #G3-04)

Interesting fan shape on this gorgeous multi-color python skin clutch shoulder bag from the 1970's. Great use of skins with beautiful coloring, showing hues of pink, yellow, blue, white and black. Skins are in like-new condition with scalloped edge, magnetic front flap and removable python skin shoulder strap. Interior is a spotless tan genuine pigskin suede and leather with 1 open and 1 zippered side pocket(s). Gorgeous and appears sinfully unused!

 

7.5” H x 11” W x 2” D
Strap has a 20" drop.

Condition: Mint!

$325.00


*RED* 1970's BOA Snake Skin CLUTCH Handbag w/ORNATE Silver
*RED* 1970's BOA Snake Skin CLUTCH Handbag w/ORNATE Silver
(Item #G3-05)

Gorgeous detailing and versatile design on this beautiful 1970's boa snake skin clutch handbag with fold-in skin top handle! This little beauty functions as a clutch OR handbag! Supple skins are in beautiful condition and cover the front the front and back, with shiny red patent leather gussets and bottom! Feminine kiss clasp top clasp and ornate silver tone frame gives this little beauty a Victorian look. Interior is a bone genuine leather showing some minor indications of use, but no stains or damage, and features 2 open and 1 zippered side pocket(s).


7” H x 9” W x 2.5" D
Strap has an 8" drop.


Condition:  Near Mint

$295.00


STUNNING 1970's-80's PYTHON Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
STUNNING 1970's-80's PYTHON Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
(Item #G3-06)

Absolutely stunning markings on this gorgeous 1970's-80's python snake skin clutch shoulder bag with removable gold tone chain and black stone shoulder strap! Skins are fabulously glossy in hues of cream, pale yellow and black and wrap from front to back with burgundy genuine leather gussets and bottom. Snap front closure opens to reveal a spotless interior lined in brown genuine suede and velvet. There is a small natural color variation within the leather under the flap - not damage or a stain, but notable. An outstanding bag!

5” H x 9.5” W x 2.5” D
Strap has a 22" drop.


Condition:  Near Mint

$295.00


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


LARGE 13.5" 1980's ANACONDA & COBRA Snake Skin CLUTCH Bag
  LARGE 13.5" 1980's ANACONDA & COBRA Snake Skin CLUTCH Bag
(Item #G3-08)

Gorgeous, unique 13.5" long "half moon" shape 1970's-80's anaconda and cobra snake skin clutch shoulder bag! Stunning alternating anaconda and black cobra skins cover the entire front flap with soft, black genuine leather back and body. Soft, supple skins are in beautiful condition, with magnetic front flap closure and removable shiny double link gold tone shoulder chain. Roomy interior is spotless tan grosgrain fabric with 1 zippered side pocket. Totally unique and just a great accent piece!

8” H x 13.5” W x 2” D
Strap has a 22" drop.


Condition: Mint!

$265.00


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 #G3-09)

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

$625.00


FAB 1960's-70's PYTHON Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
NEIMAN MARCUS 1980's PYTHON Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
(Item #G3-10)

Beautiful coloring on this ample, classic style 1980's Neiman Marcus Collection matte-finish python snake skin clutch shoulder bag. Skins are in gorgeous, supple condition with fantastic markings, shiny gold tone squeeze front closure, and removable skin shoulder strap for clutch carrying. Spotless interior is a bone and tan genuine leather with 1 zippered side pocket - signed "Neiman Marcus collection, Made in Canada."

8.5” H x 11.25” W x 1.75” D
Strap has a 22" drop.

Condition: Mint!

$435.00


Long 18" 1940's DECO Style COBRA Skin Handbag w/LUCITE - WILSHIRE
Long 18" 1940's DECO Style COBRA Skin Handbag w/LUCITE- WILSHIRE
(Item #G3-11)

Fabulous 18" long 1940's Deco style dark espresso brown cobra snake skin handbag by Wilshire! Gorgeous double twisted lucite top handles with soft, supple pleated skins and zippered top closure with skin pull. Pristine interior is a beautiful and heavy maroon satin/silk with 2 open side pockets and a matching tethered change purse - signed "Wilshire Original" An outstanding bag in beautiful condition!

7” H x 18” W x 2.5” D
Handles Add 2" to Height

Condition: Mint!

$439.00


TEAL GREEN 1980's COBRA Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag - J. RENEE
  TEAL GREEN 1980's COBRA Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag - J. RENEE
(Item #G3-12)

Lovely, huge 13" 1980's TEAL GREEN cobra snake skin clutch shoulder bag by J. Renee with shiny gold tone double link chain or leather (removable) shoulder strap! Lovely teal green cobra belly skins are in soft, supple condition with a magnetic front clasp button-style closure. Spotless interior is a teal leather and black vinyl with 1 zipped pocket - signed "J. Renee, Made in Hong Kong." A gorgeous bag in a great color!

7” H x 13” W x 2.5” D
Strap(s) has an 18" drop.


Condition: Mint!

$239.00


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!

$925.00


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 #G3-14)

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!

$235.00


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

$625.00


HUGE 1970's-80's PYTHON Snake Skin CLUTCH Bag - PIERRE CARDIN
HUGE 1970's-80's PYTHON Snake Skin CLUTCH Bag - PIERRE CARDIN
(Item #G3-17)

Wow! Huge 14.5" x 8" 1970's-80's python snake skin clutch bag in a sleek, sophisticated style by Pierre Cardin! This is a fabulous bag. Yellow and brown python skins are soft and supple showing no signs of wear, with hinged top closure. Roomy interior is a near spotless tan genuine leather (2 small, faded ink marks - otherwise perfect!) and signed (Pierre Cardin, Paris) velvet with 2 open side pockets - tag reads "Pierre Cardin, Paris-New York." Oversized exotic skin clutches are all the rage (again!). Be sure not to miss this one!

 

8” H x 14.5" W x .5” D

Condition:  Near Mint

$435.00


SLEEK *GREEN* 1970's BOA Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
SLEEK *GREEN* 1970's BOA Snake Skin CLUTCH Shoulder Bag
(Item #G3-18)

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!


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


Condition: Mint!

$315.00


PURPLE Snake Skin Clutch Purse Shoulder Bag w/French Accents
PURPLE Snake Skin Clutch Purse Shoulder Bag w/French Accents
(Item #G3-19)

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!

SOLD


AMPLE WHITE 1990's PYTHON Snake Skin SATCHEL Shoulder Bag
AMPLE WHITE 1990's PYTHON Snake Skin SATCHEL Shoulder Bag
(Item #G3-20)

Rare white and brown coloring on this ample 12" x 8" late 1990's early 2000 python skin satchel handbag or shoulder bag by CC Designs with original tags! Gorgeous rolled double skin handles/straps with 2 exterior pockets and a zippered middle section - all lined in a fabulously soft, spotless bone white genuine leather with 2 open and 1 zippered side pocket(s) - signed "CC Designs." Each exterior pocket features a magnetic closure with gathered and tied sides on each pocket - very feminine! An amazing bag in a highly coveted skin and in like-new condition!


8” H x 12” W x 7" D
Handles add 6.25" to height.


Condition: Mint!

$825.00


NEW! 2007 Salmon COBRA Snake Skin & LIZARD Skin CLUTCH Bag
NEW! 2007 Salmon COBRA Snake Skin & LIZARD Skin CLUTCH Bag
(Item #G3-21)

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!