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CULT GAIA BESS SHOULDER BAG WITH GOLD CHAIN OVERLAY, RRP $894

Cult Gaia 'Bess' Shoulder Bag In Transparent Acrylic With Brushed Gold-Tone Chain Overlay
Overview
A Signature Sculptural Design From Contemporary American Label Cult Gaia, The Bess Shoulder Bag Has Become One Of The Brand'S Most Identifiable Silhouettes — Defined By A Structured Rectangular Acrylic Body, An Architectural Top-Handle Construction, And The Distinctive Brushed Gold-Tone Chain Overlay That Wraps The Bag'S Exterior. The Transparent Acrylic Body Transforms The Piece Into A Sculptural Object, Blending Cult Gaia'S Mythology-Inspired Design Language With A Quietly Modern Aesthetic. Equally At Home As An Evening Accessory Or As A Daytime Statement Piece.
Specifications

Brand: Cult Gaia
Model: Bess Shoulder Bag With Gold Chain Overlay
Materials: Transparent Acrylic Body With Brushed Gold-Tone Metal Chain Overlay
Hardware: Brushed Gold-Tone
Construction: Structured Rectangular Silhouette With Sculptural Top Handle And Hinged Closure
Strap: Detachable Gold-Tone Chain Shoulder Strap
Current Retail Equivalent: Aud 895

Condition Report
Presents In Good Overall Condition With An Internal Rating Of 8.5/10. The Acrylic Body And Chain Show Authentic Signs Of Use, With The Chain Having Been Recently Professionally Reconditioned:

Body: Surface Scratching Visible Across The Acrylic Body, Consistent With The Natural Sensitivity Of Acrylic Construction; A More Pronounced Mark To The Upper Left Corner And Additional Scratching To The Side Panel — Addressable By A Professional Acrylic-Polish Service If Desired
Chain Overlay: The Brushed Gold-Tone Finish Shows Softening And Some Lightening To The Original Lustre With Light Scratches Consistent With Wear; Chain Has Been Recently Professionally Reconditioned
Hardware: Top Handle Hardware Shows Handling Marks Consistent With Regular Use; Interior Hardware Presents With Subtle Tarnishing Consistent With Age
Interior: Presents In Good Condition Overall

Included Accessories

Original Cult Gaia Dust Bag (Small Marks To Front Consistent With Storage)

Measurements

20Cm W × 10Cm H × 6Cm D
Top Handle Drop: 14Cm

Collector Commentary
The Cult Gaia Bess Bag Stands Among The Brand'S Most Photographed And Editorially Featured Designs, Helping To Cement Cult Gaia'S Reputation For Sculptural, Statement-Making Accessories. The Transparent Acrylic And Brushed Gold-Tone Chain Combination Offers Exceptional Versatility — Capable Of Anchoring Evening Dressing Or Providing A Refined Contrast To A Casual Daytime Palette. An Honest, Well-Enjoyed Example Offered With Full Transparency Of Authentic Wear, And With The Chain Professionally Reconditioned For The Next Custodian.

580161+12

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Lloyds Auctioneers and Valuers
Auction Date:
19-Jun-2026 19:00
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QLD, NSW, SA, VIC, WA, ACT, TAS, NT QLD 4211
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