Earrings
(c. 1993)
Medium
metal, gold plated, imitation pearls
Measurements
(a-b) 3.0 × 1.5 cm (each)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Sandra Velik, Fellow 1997
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
France
Inscription
stamped on reverse: CHANEL / MADE IN FRANCE
Accession Number
1997.261.a-b
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
The clip-on earrings in gold plated metal in a dome shape feature a large faux pearl setting surrounded by three stepped rings.
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