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Hermès Kellywood 22 presents one of the most technically ambitious interpretations of the iconic Kelly silhouette.
Because it introduces solid Bog Oak wood into the structure, it reflects a rare moment of material innovation within the house.
Crafted with Barenia leather and Palladium hardware, the design balances natural texture with refined precision.
As a result, this Kellywood 22 stands apart as a sculptural and highly collectible Hermès creation.

Material and Craftsmanship

This Hermès Kellywood 22 pairs smooth Fauve Barenia leather with panels of ancient Bog Oak wood.
Formed over centuries, Bog Oak develops a deep tone and dense structure that cannot be replicated.
Because each section of wood carries unique grain variations, no two bags are exactly alike.
Hermès artisans employ a specialized inlay technique to unite wood and leather with precision.
Rather than using veneer, solid sections are cut and aligned by hand to achieve a seamless surface.
As a result, the finish appears continuous, without visible joins or interruption.

Design and Structure

The Kellywood is produced in the 22 size, a format unique to this model.
Its compact proportions are enhanced by the presence of wood, creating a sculptural and architectural effect.
Barenia leather defines the handle, flap, and sangles, preserving the signature Kelly design.
In contrast, the structured wood body transforms the bag into a piece that feels both refined and unexpected.
The Sellier construction delivers crisp edges and precise lines.

Rarity and Collectibility

Produced in extremely limited numbers, the Hermès Kellywood 22 remains one of the more elusive modern Hermès designs.
Because of its material complexity and specialized craftsmanship, it occupies a distinct place within the collection.
As a result, it appeals to collectors seeking pieces that extend beyond traditional leather handbags.

Condition

New or Never Worn.
Comes with signature Hermès blue box.
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Bag measuresLength 22 cm | 8.7″
Tall 18 cm | 7″
Deep 8 cm | 3.1″ConditionNew or Never Worn
TIDS ’n BITSThe Kellywood marked Hermès’ first exploration of integrating solid wood into a handbag design.
Bog Oak forms over thousands of years, giving each piece unique density and coloration.
Barenia leather, traditionally used in Hermès saddlery, develops a rich patina over time.
Because of this combination, the Kellywood bridges natural history with modern craftsmanship, making it one of the most distinctive interpretations of the Kelly silhouette.
Weight10 lbs