Gucci Equestrian Horseshoe Nailhead Bottle Opener with Enamel — c.1970

Name: Gucci Equestrian Horseshoe Nailhead Bottle Opener with Enamel — c.1970
Brand: Gucci
Price: 410.00 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

A rare vintage Gucci bottle opener from the 1970s, designed in the form of crossed equestrian nailheads and finished with Gucci’s iconic green and red enamel stripe at the collar.

Rendered in silver-tone metal, the sculptural silhouette references traditional horseshoe nails used in riding and stable culture — a subtle but unmistakable nod to Gucci’s deeply rooted equestrian heritage. Compact yet substantial in hand, the piece transforms a utilitarian bar accessory into a playful and highly collectible design object.

Its abstract form gives it a distinctly modernist quality while still feeling quintessentially Gucci: sporting, refined, and quietly whimsical.

Collectors Notes

Vintage Gucci entertaining accessories from this era have become increasingly sought after, particularly pieces tied to the house’s equestrian vocabulary. The horseshoe nail motif feels especially compelling because it is subtle — more insider reference than overt branding.

This piece works beautifully layered into a bar cart, styled atop cocktail books, or placed within a desk vignette alongside silver and leather objects. Even when not in use, it reads as a small sculptural object with strong decorative presence.

An exceptional gift for collectors of Gucci home objects, vintage barware, or equestrian-inspired design.

Shipping & Delivery

We ship worldwide, with USPS Ground included for orders within the 48 contiguous U.S. states (5-8 business days). USPS Express (2 business days) is available at checkout for an added cost. Orders are typically processed within 1-2 business days, and you'll receive an email with tracking details once shipped. Please note that delivery times are estimates and may vary due to weather, carrier delays, or peak seasons.

If your package arrives damaged, photograph the outer packaging and the item itself from several angles before anything is discarded. This documentation is necessary to file a claim with the shipping insurance provider. For any other questions regarding your order, contact us at info@collectorsgene.com.