Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Bag

Q: What size is this Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Bag?
A: This bag measures approximately 35 x 18 x 12 cm, with a handle drop of 17 cm. It is a practical shoulder bag size for daily essentials while still keeping a sleek vintage silhouette.

Q: What typically fits inside this bag?
A: With its 35 cm width and 12 cm depth, it is well suited to everyday items such as a phone, purse, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and other daily essentials. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate guide to capacity.

Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder?
A: Yes. This style features a single braided leather shoulder strap with an approximate 17 cm handle drop, making it suitable for shoulder carry for most users.

Q: What materials and details does this bag have?
A: According to the product information, this vintage piece is crafted in red pebbled leather with Bottega Veneta’s signature Intrecciato woven design. It also features gunmetal hardware, a suede lining and a top zip closure.

Q: What condition is the bag in?
A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.

Q: How should I care for an Intrecciato leather bag?
A: Intrecciato leather is best cared for gently. Avoid overfilling the bag, keep it away from prolonged direct sunlight, heat and rain, and wipe it carefully with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth. For storage, keep it lightly stuffed so it holds its shape and store it in a breathable dust bag or similar protective covering.

Q: Is this bag lined and securely closed?
A: Yes. The bag has a suede lining and a top zip closure, which helps keep your belongings secure while maintaining the soft, relaxed shape associated with vintage Bottega Veneta bags.

Q: Does this item come with any extras?
A: No. The product information states that this item comes with no accessories.

Q: Is a serial number included?
A: No serial number is listed in the product information for this item. If you would like more detail about interior tags or markings, please contact us before purchase.

Q: How do you authenticate Bottega Veneta bags?
A: At A Retro Tale, all items are checked by specialists before sale. For Bottega Veneta, authentication typically focuses on the quality of the leather, the precision of the Intrecciato weave, construction details, hardware, interior labels and the overall craftsmanship of the piece.