Pre-Owned Hermès Picotin Lock 18 Eclat Bleu du Nord & Rouge Coeur Clemence Leather Palladium Hardware Handheld Bag 18cm
✨ The Picotin Lock — The Quiet Icon of the Hermès Universe
The Picotin Lock is one of Hermès' most beloved creations, and its story is delightfully simple: it was inspired by the shape of a horse feed bag. That humble origin gives it its signature slouchy, bucket-like silhouette, an open top, and two wide handles that sit comfortably in the hand or the crook of the arm. It is the kind of bag that feels effortless in a way that only comes from genuine design heritage — no logos, no heavy hardware, just pure, supple leather and the craftsmanship that has defined Hermès since 1837.
💎 Bleu du Nord & Rouge Coeur Clemence Leather + Palladium Hardware
This Picotin 18 is part of the Eclat edition — a bi-color construction that pairs Bleu du Nord (a bright, clear sky blue) on the body with Rouge Coeur (a vivid heart red) on the inner handle lining . The body is crafted in Taurillon Clemence leather — one of Hermès' most tactile and forgiving leathers. It is soft, thick, and has a natural grain that molds to the hand with use . The handles are finished in Swift leather, giving them a smoother, more refined feel. The palladium hardware — from the signature padlock to the protective base feet — adds a cool, silver-toned finish that balances the warmth of the red and blue .
👜 The 18cm Size — The Compact Goldilocks
At approximately 18 × 19 × 13.5 cm (handle drop around 27 cm), the 18cm Picotin is the smallest and most jewel-like size in the family . It holds the essentials — a phone, cardholder, keys, a small pouch, and even a compact umbrella, yet it stays soft and collapsible against the body. The open top can be cinched closed using the leather strap and locked with the included padlock and keys . The protective metal feet at the base keep the leather off hard surfaces when you set it down.
🔒 The Signature Padlock — Form Meets Function
The Picotin Lock's most recognizable detail is the padlock closure that hangs from the front strap. It is not just decorative — it is functional, allowing you to secure the bag's contents. The padlock is finished in palladium hardware, matching the base studs and the leather strap buckle, creating a cohesive, polished look that ties the whole design together.
🗂️ Interior Details
Inside, the Picotin is unlined — a deliberate choice that allows the natural leather to breathe and age beautifully. The interior is finished in the same Clemence leather as the exterior, and the base has a reinforced leather panel for structure. There is no internal organization, which is part of the bag's charm: it is a soft, open container designed to hold what you need, and nothing more.
📋 Product Information
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hermès |
| Model | Picotin Lock 18 (Eclat) |
| Color | Bleu du Nord / Rouge Coeur |
| Material | Taurillon Clemence Leather / Swift Leather |
| Hardware | Palladium |
| Dimensions | Approx. 18 × 19 × 13.5 cm |
| Handle Drop | Approx. 27 cm |
| Closure | Leather Strap with Padlock |
| Condition | used |
| Accessories | Padlock, Keys |
📏 Size: Approx. 18 × 19 × 13.5 cm
🎨 Color: Bleu du Nord / Rouge Coeur
🎨 Hardware: Palladium
🎁 Included: Padlock, Keys
🛡️ Insurance & Receiving Requirements
All packages are fully insured during transit. Signature is required upon delivery. 📦
💎 Price：$3,999
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