Hermès Oursin Evening Bag Black Doblis Suede Gold Hardware

hermès oursin evening bag black doblis suede gold hardware

the hermès oursin evening bag, from 1986, is a sophisticated artifact of luxury and a true embodiment of timeless elegance. crafted from the softest black doblis suede and adorned with opulent gold hardware, this piece is a stunning relic from a bygone era of glamour. the silhouette, inspired by the sea urchin ("oursin" in french), showcases hermès' artistry in translating natural forms into haute couture. the plush suede’s deep black serves as a dramatic backdrop for the luminous gold hardware, highlighting the bag’s sculptural design. more than an accessory, the oursin is a sartorial treasure, offering a rare statement for collectors and those with a discerning eye for hermès.

• condition: 2 – excellent
• stamp: 1986, r in a square
• color: black
• material: doblis suede
• hardware: gold
• dimensions: 16cm × 13cm × 5cm  |  6.3" × 5.1" × 2"
  strap drop: 54cm  |  21.3"

janefinds collector’s insight:
the oursin is a standout among hermès evening bags—sculptural, rare, and redolent of the maison’s 1980s glamour. its organic shape and gold details ensure it remains a conversation piece and a highly coveted treasure.