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Hermès Kelly 20 Mini Picnic Swift Leather & Osier Wicker Palladium Hardware

Sale price$104,196.00 CAD

Hermès Kelly 20 Mini Picnic Swift Leather & Osier Wicker Palladium Hardware

The Hermès Kelly 20 Mini Picnic is a technical anomaly in the brand's lineup, requiring the simultaneous expertise of two distinct master artisans: a basket weaver and a leather saddler. The body is constructed from strands of Osier (willow), woven into a rigid frame that must maintain the precise trapezoidal geometry of the Kelly silhouette. This complex lattice is anchored by Swift leather, a fine-grained calfskin known for its smooth texture and ability to absorb dye with exceptional vibrancy. Unlike the raw, patina-prone Barenia used in early editions, Swift offers a sophisticated, semi-matte finish that remains consistent over time.

The pairing of smooth Swift leather with honey-toned wicker creates a refined contrast between organic texture and modern luxury. Finished with Palladium Hardware, this 20cm Mini version translates the runway concept into a wearable evening size. Unlike standard leather bags, the Picnic requires delicate handling, making it a status symbol defined as much by its fragility as its scarcity. This example carries a 2025 date stamp (K), representing the latest production of this collectible classic.

Condition: 1 – Pristine
Stamp: 2025, Stamp K
Model: Kelly 20 Mini Picnic
Color: Gold (Swift) & Osier (Wicker)
Material: Swift Leather & Osier
Hardware: Palladium
Dimensions: 20 × 14 × 9 cm | 8" W × 5.5" H × 3.5" D

JaneFinds Collector's Insight:
While the original Picnic was released in Barenia, recent productions in Swift leather have become highly prized for their durability and finish. Swift is softer and less prone to water spotting than Barenia, making it a more practical choice for a bag that already requires care due to the wicker body. A 2025 production stamp indicates this is "Store Fresh" stock, a crucial factor for wicker bags where the condition of the delicate willow strands is paramount.

JaneFinds Market Insight:
The Kelly Picnic occupies a unique "Novelty" tier in the resale market, sitting alongside the "Quelle Idole" (Kelly Doll) and the "Faubourg" Birkin. It is immune to the depreciation often seen in seasonal summer bags because production is severely limited by the availability of skilled weavers. The Mini 20cm size commands the highest premium of the Picnic family due to the current market preference for small-format bags.


👜 JaneFinds Condition Guide
📅 Hermès Date Stamp Reference
⛓️ Accessory Chains
📐 Hermès Size Guide

Hermès Kelly 20 Mini Picnic Swift Leather & Osier Wicker Palladium Hardware
Hermès Kelly 20 Mini Picnic Swift Leather & Osier Wicker Palladium Hardware Sale price$104,196.00 CAD