We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
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An elegant choice for city weekends, brunch, and evening plans, this vintage Céline Small Bucket Cuir Triomphe in black calfskin moves effortlessly from day to night. The compact shape, open top and adjustable shoulder strap offer easy, polished wear, while gold‑toned hardware adds a refined finish.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What typically fits inside the Céline Small Bucket Cuir Triomphe? A: With approximate measurements of 22 × 20 × 13 cm, it comfortably holds a large smartphone, compact wallet or card holder, keys, sunglasses in a soft case, hand sanitiser, and small beauty essentials. A slim A6 notebook or compact diary also fits. Capacity varies by how you pack—please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: How can I carry this bag, and is the strap crossbody-friendly? A: It features a single adjustable shoulder strap and can be worn on the shoulder or crossbody. The strap drop on this piece is approximately 52 cm, offering an easy crossbody fit for most heights. If you prefer a higher or lower carry, adjust the strap using the available holes.
Q: Does this specific piece have a closure? A: This vintage example has an open top (no zip or snap). For added security and organisation, many customers use a small pouch or organiser inside.
Q: Is the strap removable? A: No. The strap is fixed to the bag and not designed to be detached. It is adjustable for length.
Q: What is the bag made of, and what is the lining like? A: The exterior is smooth black calfskin with an embossed Triomphe motif and gold‑toned hardware. The interior is lined in soft black suede, which gives a refined feel and helps protect contents from scratches.
Q: How does smooth calfskin wear in daily use? A: Smooth calfskin is beautifully supple but can show small surface scratches more easily than grained leathers. Light marks may soften with gentle buffing using a clean, soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive surfaces and prolonged friction to maintain the finish.
Q: How should I care for this bag over time? A: Keep it away from humidity and direct heat/sunlight; avoid contact with liquids, hand cream, make‑up and perfume. If the leather gets wet, dab (don’t rub) with a light, lint‑free cloth. Store it stuffed to hold its shape, in a breathable dust bag, in a cool, dry place. Do not use harsh cleaners or oils on the leather or suede lining.
Q: Will the suede lining be difficult to maintain? A: Suede naturally has a soft, matte nap. Use a clean, soft brush to gently lift the nap if it flattens, and avoid liquids inside the bag. For any persistent marks, we recommend consulting a professional leather care specialist.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under the product information section on this page. For this piece, the product information indicates no extras are included. If you need clarification, please contact us before purchasing.
Q: Is this item authentic, and how is it verified? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously authenticated by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and overall construction. We stand behind the authenticity of all items and can provide additional details on request.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: It is a vintage piece in very good overall condition. The exterior shows small scratches and light edge scuffing; the interior is very good with light signs of use and small marks on the lining; hardware is shiny with light scratches. Please review all photos and the Condition notes for full detail.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to Denmark.
We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
/ Céline
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
11 973 DKK
26%
off retail price
• Black calfskin leather
• Embossed Triomphe logo on the front
• Gold-toned hardware
• Single adjustable shoulder strap
• Black suede lining
• Open top
• Vintage
The authenticity of this bag has been checked and verified by our experts who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.
