A sophisticated interpretation of one of Gucci’s most recognizable designs, this Dionysus Small Shoulder Bag pairs classic black leather with distinctive two-tone hardware and an unexpected multicolor floral interior.
The structured black leather exterior offers timeless versatility, while the signature textured tiger-head closure gives the bag its unmistakable Gucci identity. Inspired by the Greek god Dionysus, the sculptural closure references the myth in which Dionysus crossed the River Tigris on a tiger sent by Zeus.
Lift the structured flap to reveal a beautifully preserved floral-patterned lining that adds a romantic, artistic contrast to the understated exterior. The accordion-style interior is divided into multiple compartments, including a central zip section, making the bag both visually striking and thoughtfully organized. An additional pocket beneath the front flap provides convenient storage for slim essentials.
The sliding chain strap can be doubled for a shorter shoulder carry or extended for a longer shoulder or crossbody-style drop. Its combination of black leather, antiqued silver-tone detailing and gold-tone accents allows it to transition easily from daytime styling to evening occasions.
This piece is in Like New pre-owned condition and presents exceptionally well. The leather is clean, the corners and interior are beautifully maintained, the hardware retains its intended finish and the bag holds its structured silhouette.
CONDITION: Like New / A+
Exterior: Beautifully maintained black leather with no notable scratches, stains or visible wear.
Corners: Clean with no significant rubbing, scuffing or exposed piping.
Interior: Pristine multicolor floral-patterned lining with no visible stains, marks or damage.
Hardware: Two-tone antiqued hardware presents beautifully with no notable scratches, tarnishing or plating loss. The intentionally aged finish is part of the original design.
Handles/strap: Sliding chain strap is in excellent condition with no visible damage.
Structure: Retains its crisp, structured silhouette and accordion shape.
INCLUDED
Original Gucci dust bag
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DETAILS
Dimensions:
Width: approximately 11 in
Height: approximately 6.5 in
Depth: approximately 3 in
Chain drop when doubled: approximately 8.5 in
Chain drop when extended: approximately 14–15 in
Measurements for Gucci’s 400249 Dionysus Small vary slightly depending on how the expandable gussets are measured.
Material: Black leather
Color: Black exterior with multicolor floral interior
Lining: Floral-patterned textile and leather lining
Hardware: Antiqued silver-tone and gold-tone hardware
Closure: Signature textured tiger-head pin closure with side release
Interior organization: Two main compartments divided by a central zip compartment
Additional pocket: Pocket beneath the front flap
Strap: Sliding chain strap that can be worn doubled or extended
Country of manufacture: Italy
Model: Gucci Dionysus Small Shoulder Bag
Model/style number: 400249
Estimated original retail price: Approximately $2,650
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