Hermès Kellymorphose Sac Bijou Chaîne Sterling Silver by Pierre Hardy
Hermès Kellymorphose Sac Bijou Chaîne Sterling Silver by Pierre Hardy
The Kellymorphose Sac Bijou Chaîne is the convergence of two Pierre Hardy programs within the Hermès Haute Bijouterie atelier: the Sac Bijou series, which renders bag silhouettes as wearable jewelry objects in precious metal, and the Kellymorphose collection, which deconstructs the Kelly into chain-based jewelry forms. The result is a fully articulated miniature Kelly fabricated entirely in Sterling Silver (Ag 925), with the touret, sanglons, and structural panels reproducing the leather Kelly architecture in metal rather than referencing it. The detachable chain converts the piece between necklace, crossbody, and bag charm configurations, with each linkage point engineered as a functional jewelry component rather than a decorative element.
Pierre Hardy has served as Creative Director of Hermès Jewelry since 2001 and launched Hermès Haute Bijouterie in 2010, with the Sac Bijou bag silhouettes following in 2012 and Kellymorphose in 2019. This hybrid configuration is the most recent evolution of the program, fabricated entirely within the Hermès silversmithing atelier rather than the standard leather goods workflow. 2024 production.
Condition: 1 – Pristine (Store Fresh)
Year: 2024
Color: Silver
Material: Sterling Silver (Ag 925)
Hardware: Integrated Sterling Silver
Includes: Detachable Sterling Silver chain
Dimensions: 11 x 7 x 3.5 cm | 4.3" x 2.8" x 1.4"
Collector's Insight: Kellymorphose Sac Bijou production is fabricated by the Hermès jewelry atelier rather than the leather goods workflow, with annual output globally measured in single digits. The piece sits at the intersection of Pierre Hardy's two signature programs and represents the most complete expression of the Kelly silhouette in non-leather form. The functional chain articulation distinguishes the configuration from earlier silver Mini Kelly productions, which carried decorative rather than convertible chain integration.
Resale Insight: Sterling Silver Hermès productions trade alongside Haute Bijouterie rather than the leather Kelly secondary market, valued on commodity terms (silver weight) and Hermès Haute Bijouterie provenance. Comparable Pierre Hardy Sterling Silver Sac Bijou and Kellymorphose configurations have placed at private sale in the $75,000 to $150,000 range through 2024, with the convertible chain integration commanding a premium over fixed-design predecessors.
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JaneFinds Beaded Semi-Precious Stone Crossbody Chain
The JaneFinds Beaded Semi-Precious Stone Crossbody Chain is hand-knotted from up to 60 varieties of natural semi-precious stones strung between lobster-clasp hardware at each end. The clasp configuration attaches directly to the sangle hardware of Hermès bags and converts the bag to crossbody or shoulder wear. The chain also functions independently as a long necklace without a bag attached.
Documented stone varieties include 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 hand-knotted between adjacent stones, securing the strand against bead loss in the event of any single break. Stones are sorted into four documented colorways: Rainbow, Natural, Turquoise, and Malachite. Exact stone composition within each colorway varies by piece due to the natural variation of the source materials.
Standard length is 44 inches (112 cm), which produces a crossbody drop appropriate for Hermès bags 25 cm and smaller, including the Mini Kelly 20 II, Kelly Pochette, Constance 18 and 24, and Birkin 25. The chain can be doubled to produce a shorter shoulder drop or wrist-wrap carry, and worn as a standalone necklace at full length. Hardware (Gold or Palladium clasp) is selected at order.
Length: 44" | 112 cm
Material: Semi-Precious Stones, Hand-Knotted
Hardware: Gold or Palladium clasp (selected at order)
Colorways: Rainbow / Natural / Turquoise / Malachite
Recommended For: Hermès bags 25 cm and smaller (Mini Kelly 20 II, Kelly Pochette, Constance 18, Constance 24, Birkin 25)
Production: Hand-knotted, 7-10 business days
Note: Each chain is unique. Stones fall within the selected colorway range; exact composition varies by piece.
Styling Notes:
The chain pairs with the full JaneFinds accessory chain collection for coordinated multi-chain layering. Standard wear is single-strand crossbody; doubling produces a shorter shoulder carry. The lobster-clasp configuration matches Hermès sangle hardware proportions and does not require additional adapters.
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JaneFinds Cuban Crossbody Chain
The JaneFinds Cuban Crossbody Chain converts top-handle carry of Hermès Kelly and Mini Kelly bags into crossbody or shoulder wear without altering the bag. Cuban link is a flat, twist-pattern chain construction: each link rotates 90 degrees relative to its neighbors and interlocks tightly, producing a chain that lays flush against the body rather than twisting or rolling at the strap line. The pattern is the standard reference for flat-laying chainwork and remains the most stable shoulder-strap chain construction for weighted top-handle bags.
Hardware finish is offered in Gold or Palladium to match Hermès hardware on the carrying bag. Each chain terminates in a lobster clasp at one end and a spring ring at the other, attaching directly to the Kelly's sangle D-rings without adapters. Two clip sizes are offered: Standard Clip for Kelly 25, 28, 32, and 35; Small Clip for Mini Kelly 20 II, Vintage Mini Kelly, and Mini Bolide. Link gauge is selected as Wide or Narrow at order; Wide produces a heavier, more visually present chain, Narrow a finer line.
Standard chain length is 44 inches (112 cm), which produces a standard crossbody drop for most Kelly sizes. The chain can be doubled for a shorter shoulder carry or worn standalone as a necklace. Pairs with the JaneFinds Beaded Semi-Precious Stone Crossbody Chain and other accessory chain collection pieces for layered styling.
Length: 44" | 112 cm
Material: Cuban Link Chain
Hardware: Gold or Palladium (selected at order)
Clip Size: Standard or Small (selected at order)
Link Gauge: Wide or Narrow (selected at order)
Recommended For:
Standard Clip: Kelly 25, 28, 32, 35
Small Clip: Mini Kelly 20 II, Vintage Mini Kelly, Mini Bolide
Production: Made to order
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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
