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Rare Coco Chanel 18K Leo Talisman, Personal Collection, Maison Robert Goossens

$85,000
£64,084.57
€74,941.66
CA$120,309.26
A$122,474.93
CHF 70,531.49
MX$1,475,937.45
NOK 818,673.42
SEK 825,990.90
DKK 560,134.02

About the Item

An Important and Rare Coco Chanel 18K Leo Talisman from the 1960's made by Maison Robert Goossens from her personal collection. A rare opportunity to own a piece of fashion history from Mademoiselle Chanels' personal effects. Her zodiac sign was well known as Leo, depicted beautifully here as an Ancient Greek coin, in the style she adored. This was custom made for her in the 1960's France, stamped with hallmarks of the Robert Goossens studio as well as French 18k gold assay marks.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.4 in (35.56 mm)Width: 1 in (25.4 mm)Length: 24 in (609.6 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Pendant is 18K and Chain is 14k possibly a later addition. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Chanel's personal history. Robert Goossens was her personal jeweler and Maison Goossens also manufactured the jewels and objets for the House of Chanel.
  • Seller Location:
    Riverdale, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU25328129432

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