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A GILT METAL AND MOLTEN GLASS PENDANT NECKLACE, CHANEL
Designed as a long band of circular gilt metal links patterned in pairs, suspending a circular disk pendant, the field textured with gilt metal beads and accented with a cruciform of pink, blue and green collet set molten glass, 40 in.
Signed Chanel on an oval plaque
In this piece, M. Goossens was developing techniques for granulation and Mlle. Chanel was quite pleased with the result.
Designed as a long band of circular gilt metal links patterned in pairs, suspending a circular disk pendant, the field textured with gilt metal beads and accented with a cruciform of pink, blue and green collet set molten glass, 40 in.
Signed Chanel on an oval plaque
In this piece, M. Goossens was developing techniques for granulation and Mlle. Chanel was quite pleased with the result.
Literature
For an illustration of this necklace see:
Gilles Plazy, Chantal Bizot, "Bijoux de Haute Couture: Collection Robert Goossens," Editions Plume, Paris, 2000, p. 33
Gilles Plazy, Chantal Bizot, "Bijoux de Haute Couture: Collection Robert Goossens," Editions Plume, Paris, 2000, p. 33