Hermès Kelly Cut Gris Tourterelle Porosus Crocodile Gold Hardware
Hermès Kelly Cut Gris Tourterelle Shiny Porosus Crocodile Gold Hardware
The Hermès Kelly Cut in Gris Tourterelle Shiny Porosus Crocodile is a highly coveted configuration of the maison's iconic clutch. Gris Tourterelle ("Turtle Dove Grey") is a sophisticated, warm beige-grey neutral that sits lighter on the spectrum than Etoupe, offering a versatile "greige" that pairs effortlessly with both day and evening wear. It is rendered here in the most prestigious of all Hermès skins: Porosus Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus), sourced from saltwater crocodiles in Australia and Southeast Asia. This skin is identified by the circumflex (^) symbol adjacent to the logo and is prized for its symmetrical, small-scale pattern.
The "Lisse" (shiny) finish is achieved through extensive agate stone buffing, which gives the Gris Tourterelle pigment a luminous, glass-like depth. Accented with Gold hardware, the warm yellow tones complement the beige undertones of the leather perfectly. The Kelly Cut silhouette retains the signature turn-lock closure and straps of the Kelly bag but in an elongated, handheld proportion designed for evening elegance.
Condition: 1 – Pristine (Store Fresh)
Model: Kelly Cut
Color: Gris Tourterelle (Turtle Dove Grey)
Material: Shiny Porosus Crocodile
Hardware: Gold
Dimensions: 31 × 13 × 2.5 cm | 12.25" W × 5" H × 1" D
Includes: Box, Dustbag, Felt, Care Booklet
JaneFinds Collector's Insight:
The Kelly Cut in Porosus Crocodile is often considered the "Rolls Royce" of clutches. Porosus is the most expensive skin per square centimeter due to the rarity of unblemished hides. Gris Tourterelle is a "Holy Grail" neutral, particularly in shiny exotic, as it avoids the flatness of plain grey and the darkness of brown. Finding this specific combination in store-fresh condition is a significant opportunity for a serious collector.
JaneFinds Market Insight:
Exotic Kelly Cuts have outperformed standard leather versions significantly in terms of value retention. They are viewed as jewelry-grade accessories. The pairing of Gris Tourterelle with Gold hardware is widely regarded as one of the most elegant and timeless specifications Hermès has ever produced, ensuring consistent demand in the secondary market.
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JaneFinds Beaded Semi-Precious Stone Crossbody Chain
Hand-knotted semi-precious stone crossbody chain, designed as a crossbody strap for Hermès bags or worn independently as a necklace. Crafted using up to 60 varieties of semi-precious stones including amethyst, apatite, carnelian, citrine, emerald, labradorite, lemon quartz, peach moonstone, peridot, Peruvian opal, pink moonstone, prehnite, rose quartz, ruby, sunstone, and tourmaline. Each stone is individually knotted. Lobster clasp hardware at both ends for attachment to bag hardware. Each piece varies slightly due to the natural uniqueness of the stones.
Length: 44" (112 cm)
Recommended For: 25 cm bags and smaller
Hardware: Gold or Palladium (specify at order)
Material: Semi-Precious Stones, Hand-Knotted
Production: Made to order, 7-10 business days
Note: Each chain is unique. Stones fall within the selected color range but exact composition varies.
Styling: Attach to bag hardware for crossbody or shoulder wear. Double the chain for a shorter shoulder drop or wrist-wrap carry. Works as a standalone necklace without a bag. The full JaneFinds accessory chain collection includes coordinating options in specific color palettes.
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JaneFinds Cuban Crossbody Chain
Cuban link crossbody chain for Hermès Kelly and Mini Kelly bags. Converts top-handle carry to crossbody or shoulder wear without altering the bag. Cuban link pattern provides a flat, close-laying chain that sits flush against the body. Lobster clasp at one end, spring ring at the other. Available in Gold and Palladium to match Hermès hardware finishes.
Length: 44" (112 cm)
Hardware: Gold or Palladium
Link Style: Cuban
Production: Made to order
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Standard Clip: Kelly 25, 28, 32, 35
Small Clip: Mini Kelly II 20, Vintage Kelly, Mini Bolide
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Condition Rank
Condition Rank1 - Like New, shows little to no evidence of wear, age or handling
2 - Exceptionally well-maintained, very minor signs of use, wear, age, or handling
3 - Pre-Loved, gently used with slight signs of wear
4 - Pre-Loved, exhibits signs of wear and regular use
