One-of-a-Kind 2014 Signed Industrial Studio Art Tote Bag Purse | Handcrafted From Retired Fire Engin

For Sale by Auction in
Hilliard, Ohio, US

Up for auction is a truly unique, avant-garde statement piece that perfectly merges rugged industrial heritage with studio craftsmanship. Handcrafted in 2014, this exceptional tote bag features structural faceplates repurposed from the metal panels of a retired fire engine. The exterior metal showcases a stunning, hand-ground machine-turned swirl finish that catches the light dynamically from…

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Hilliard, Ohio, United States (US)

Item description:

Up for auction is a truly unique, avant-garde statement piece that perfectly merges rugged industrial heritage with studio craftsmanship. Handcrafted in 2014, this exceptional tote bag features structural faceplates repurposed from the metal panels of a retired fire engine. The exterior metal showcases a stunning, hand-ground machine-turned swirl finish that catches the light dynamically from every angle, maintaining its iconic emergency vehicle red and silver color palette. The body and heavy-duty shoulder straps are constructed from premium, thick black leather, securely assembled with robust industrial machine screws and washers. Because the bag features a raw, industrial metallic interior with exposed hardware, it includes a removable red and gray fabric multi-pocket organizer insert. This drop-in organizer provides practical storage and built-in compartments for your wallet, phone, or keys, serving as a protective barrier so your personal belongings do not hit the metal walls. The interior upper rim of the metal panel is proudly hand-signed and dated (2014) by the artisan with a stylized monogram signature. Whether worn as a bold, industrial statement accessory or utilized as a high-design home decor accent piece, this one-of-a-kind creation is a guaranteed conversation starter. Specifications: Condition: Excellent artisan-crafted condition with beautiful natural patina and intentional industrial character. Materials: Authentic retired fire engine vehicle metal, premium thick leather, industrial steel fasteners. Features: Hand-signed and dated by the artist (2014), included removable multi-pocket fabric organizer insert, heavy-duty leather shoulder straps. Width: Approx. 14.5 inches Height: Approx. 10.5 inches (excluding handles)