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CHANEL Pair of clip-on earrings from the Collection 23
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401
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CHANEL Pair of clip-on earrings from the Collection 23
Perio…
See original version (French)
Estimate €50 - €70
Voluntary lot
Description
CHANEL
Pair of clip-on earrings from the Collection 23
Period: Circa 1984–1986, Collection 23
Materials: Gold-plated metal, green and red glass paste, rhinestones
Colours: Green, red, gold and clear
Dimensions: Length approx. 6.5 cm
Markings: Chanel signature and Collection 23 label on the reverse
Condition: Good overall condition
A rare pair of Chanel clip-on earrings from the Collection 23, created around 1984–1986 during the early years of the revival of the house’s jewellery department under the direction of Victoire de Castellane. The design features a large green cabochon surrounded by rhinestones on a gold-coloured metal setting with a twisted motif, embellished with a red glass paste pendant. The piece perfectly illustrates the bold and theatrical aesthetic that characterised Chanel’s creations from this period.
Signed on the reverse and bearing the Collection 23 label, this pair is a rare piece highly sought after by collectors of Chanel costume jewellery. An iconic testament to the House’s creativity in the mid-1980s.
Provenance: private collection, Genoa, Italy)
Pair of Collection 23 Clip-On Earrings
Period: Circa 1984–1986, Collection 23
Materials: Gilt metal, green and red glass paste, rhinestones
Colours: Green, red, gold and clear
Dimensions: Approximately 6.5 cm in length
Maker: Chanel signature and Collection 23 plaque on the reverse
Condition: Good overall condition
A rare pair of Chanel clip-on earrings from Collection 23, produced circa 1984–1986 during the early years of the transformation of the House’s jewellery department under the direction of Victoire de Castellane. The design features a large green cabochon surrounded by rhinestones in a twisted gilt-metal setting, enhanced by a red glass-paste drop. The composition perfectly reflects the bold and theatrical aesthetic that characterises Chanel’s jewellery creations of the period.
Signed on the reverse and bearing the Collection 23 plaque, this pair is a rare and highly sought-after example prized by collectors of vintage Chanel costume jewellery. An iconic piece from the House’s creative revival in the mid-1980s.
Provenance: private collection, Genoa (Italy)
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