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Availability: in stock in Italy

Product code: 5252
Materials: genuine leather
Accessories: dust bag, detachable shoulder strap
Color: brown
Type: Handheld bag
Dimensions: Medium
Height, cm./ inches: 21 cm. / 8.3"
Width, cm./ inches: 13 cm. / 5.1"
Length, cm./ inches: 30 cm. / 11.8"
Handles height (drop), cm./ inches: 14.5 cm. / 5.7"
Condition: This item is authentic, new, with labels.

Neat like a “briefcase” yet wonderfully soft to the eye, this Gilda Tonelli handbag is all about a deep, warm brown, enriched by a raised geometric pattern that feels like a mosaic and shifts in intensity as the light moves across the surface. The result is distinctive without being flashy: a classic bag with a texture that is instantly recognizable.

The handles are framed by gold-tone details for a clean, precious touch, while the top zipper opening makes closing and reopening safe and practical. The adjustable, detachable shoulder strap changes the bag in seconds: carry it by hand for a more elegant mood, or on the shoulder when the day speeds up. On the base, protective feet help keep it flawless when you set it down, preserving the structure.

The interior is designed for real life too: three zones (one main compartment and two side sections) to separate everything, plus pockets for smaller items. It is the bag that brings order without losing charm.

Full details

• Model: classic-style handbag with shoulder strap
• Shape: rectangular
• Material: genuine suede leather, smooth brushed leather
• Workmanship: raised geometric motif made with precision engraving
• Color: brown
• Closure: top zipper
• Handles: double handles with decorative gold-tone metal details
• Shoulder strap: adjustable and detachable
• Hardware: gold-tone (zippers, hooks, handle details)
• Base: protective feet for extra protection
• Interior: organized into 3 zones (2 side compartments + 1 main compartment)
• Inner pockets: 1 zip pocket + open pockets
• Brand: Gilda Tonelli
• Production: made in Italy
• Care: dust with a soft cloth or a suede brush; avoid water and alcohol; do not rub on rough surfaces; store in the protective dust bag

Measurements

• Height: 21 cm
• Length: 30 cm
• Depth: 13 cm
• Handle drop: 14.5 cm

Gilda Tonelli: brand history

Gilda Tonelli is an Italian leather goods brand linked to the manufacturing tradition of Abruzzo, with recurring references to the area of Corropoli (Teramo) and the Tonelli family. The brand often uses the wording “Since 1921”, recalling early-20th-century artisan origins.

Industry accounts describe a more structured growth between the late 1970s and the 1980s, when the activity consolidated into an organized manufacturing reality, with attention to leathers, finishes and durability. A chapter often cited to describe the brand identity is 2002, when Gilda Tonelli is credited with creating the largest bag in the world, reported as included in the Guinness World Records.