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A COMPANION PAIR OF BANGLE BRACELETS, CHANEL
Each designed as a hinged cuff, the band of stylized pierced fish scales, coiled and terminated to sculpted fish head and tail, one accented with circular-cut rhinestones and simulated turquoise bead; the other with gilt metal bead work and simulated pearl, 7 in.
Unsigned Chanel, and signed Chanel on a rectangular plaque, respectively
The first dolphin bracelet made in gold was for Mlle. Chanel. Other variations were produced in bronze with rhinestones for brooches and necklaces. (2)
Each designed as a hinged cuff, the band of stylized pierced fish scales, coiled and terminated to sculpted fish head and tail, one accented with circular-cut rhinestones and simulated turquoise bead; the other with gilt metal bead work and simulated pearl, 7 in.
Unsigned Chanel, and signed Chanel on a rectangular plaque, respectively
The first dolphin bracelet made in gold was for Mlle. Chanel. Other variations were produced in bronze with rhinestones for brooches and necklaces. (2)
Literature
For an illustration of the bracelet on the left see:
Gilles Plazy, Chantal Bizot, "Bijoux de Haute Couture: Collection Robert Goossens," Editions Plume, Paris, 2000, p. 71
Gilles Plazy, Chantal Bizot, "Bijoux de Haute Couture: Collection Robert Goossens," Editions Plume, Paris, 2000, p. 71