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Chanel Early Lion Brooch

About the Item

Classic Chanel Lion motif quatrefoil shaped brooch composed of pearls and grey crystal rondelles. All her baroque signatures are evident from the rich gold filigree work, the pearls and lion motifs. Made by Atelier Goossens for Chanel. 1950's France. Unsigned. Excellent condition.
  • Creator:
  • Metal:
    Gilt Metal
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    1950-1959
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: AU131215461949

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