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.
Perfect for cocktails, gallery openings or weddings, this vintage Gucci necklace features a gold‑tone chain with a miniature Bamboo bag pendant, interlocking GG detail and a pearl accent. The adjustable clasp makes layering easy while adding refined Italian glamour to day‑to‑evening looks. Very good condition with minor hardware marks.
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 is this Gucci Bamboo bag necklace made from? A: This vintage piece is Gucci fashion jewellery in a gold‑tone metal with a miniature Bamboo bag pendant, Interlocking GG detail and a pearl accent. Gucci’s fashion jewellery typically uses a brass base with a gold‑tone finish and imitation pearls rather than solid gold or natural pearls.
Q: Is the pearl real? A: The pearl detail should be considered a faux (imitation) pearl, consistent with Gucci’s gold‑tone fashion jewellery lines. Unless a piece is explicitly described as fine jewellery with natural pearls, please assume the pearl is imitation.
Q: What does the Bamboo bag motif signify? A: It nods to Gucci’s iconic Bamboo bag, first introduced in 1947. The heated and curved bamboo handle became a house signature and has been reinterpreted across accessories and jewellery over the decades.
Q: What is the chain length and can I adjust it? A: The chain measures approximately 56 cm and is adjustable via the lobster clasp, so you can wear it higher or lower depending on your neckline or layered styling.
Q: What are the pendant dimensions? A: Approximately 4 cm high × 1.5 cm wide × 0.5 cm deep, making it a delicate, wearable statement sized for everyday styling.
Q: Will the gold‑tone finish tarnish or fade? A: Gold‑tone plating on brass can gently dull or show micro‑scratches with wear. To prolong the finish, avoid contact with water, perfume, lotions and cleaning chemicals; remove before showering, swimming or exercising; and store it dry, ideally in a soft pouch, away from humidity.
Q: How should I clean it? A: Wipe after wear with a soft, dry, lint‑free cloth. For light build‑up, a barely damp cloth with a touch of mild soap can be used on the metal only, then dry thoroughly. Avoid abrasive polishes, ultrasonic cleaners and liquid “dip” solutions, which can strip plating or loosen faux‑pearl settings.
Q: Is it suitable for sensitive skin? A: Fashion jewellery may include base metals and trace nickel. If you have metal sensitivities, limit prolonged contact, wear it over clothing when possible, or consider swapping to a hypoallergenic chain.
Q: Can I wear the pendant on another chain? A: The pendant is suspended from a standard loop, so it can usually be moved onto most slim‑to‑medium chains. Avoid forcing thicker chains through the loop; a jeweller can advise if you’re unsure.
Q: What accessories are included and how is authenticity handled? A: This listing includes no accessories unless stated otherwise. Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully authenticated by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stamps and construction; we stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell.
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.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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.
/ Gucci
/ Jewelry
/ Necklaces
• Gold-tone hardware
• Chain link design
• Miniature Bamboo bag pendant
• Interlocking GG logo detail
• Adjustable lobster clasp closure
• Pearl detail
• Vintage
