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Hermès Mini Kelly Pochette Prunoir Matte Alligator with Palladium Hardware
Prunoir is a deep brown carrying plum undertones, and matte alligator is the finish that lets it read as depth rather than shine.
The object record
- Condition
- 3 – Very Good
- Material
- Matte Alligator
- Made in
- France
- Color
- Prunoir
- Metallic finish
- Palladium
- Dimensions
- L 22 × H 13 × D 6 cm | L 8.7" × H 5.1" × D 2.4"
- Care
- Alligator Mat: Exotic skin is not interchangeable with other leathers for treatment: a product intended for one may be unsuitable for another. Protect from humidity, prolonged light and extreme heat, and seek an appropriate assessment before treatment. Care Guide
The story behind the Kelly Pochette
The Kelly as a small, box-like clutch, with the Kelly flap, straps and turn-lock and a top handle.
Discover Wallets, Clutches, PochettesThe scale pattern holds the color unevenly across the tiles, so the surface shifts between brown and aubergine depending on the light rather than sitting at one flat tone.
The Pochette format has no shoulder strap and a short top handle, so it is carried in the hand. In an exotic that suits it: alligator is the material most vulnerable to the rubbing a strap creates, and this format never puts it there.
Collector's Insight:
Matte alligator output is constrained by raw skin supply rather than by demand, and allocation within Hermès exotic production is among the most selective in the house. A compact exotic in a neutral-adjacent color like Prunoir is the configuration collectors ask for by name rather than settle for.
Resale Insight:
Demand for the Pochette format continues to outpace supply, and an exotic example narrows the comparable set further. A buyer set on matte alligator in this shade has few alternatives to weigh it against.
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Condition, defined +
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The Condition Guide
