SOLD - Vintage Christian Larcoix gold heart brooch

SOLD - Genuine Christian Larcoix heart brooch, 1994

Christian Larcoix was a french couture designer launching his business in 1987, though it was commercially successful it wasn't until the early 1990s that it was propelled to fame by Eddy and Patsy of TV show Absolutely fabulous, being Eddy's favourite designer brand.

Vintage Larcoix along with YSL, Sona Rykiel to name but a few are having a bit of a vintage revival this is due sought after 1950-80s designer Robert Gossens, who in fact was first sought after by Chanel, who approached him to design exclusively for Chanel her costume jewellery line in 1953. When you look at all his designs for Larcoix, YSL and Chanel et al they have a similar 'feel' he is famed for his use of gold and enamel work and signature style of bold Byzantium style. Gossen pieces itself are highly sought after. The house of Gossen still exist today and continue to design for Chanel and is now run by his son and daughter.

This brooch is in excellent condition. Gold plated metal base with enamel. Lovely heart shaped brooch with white and gunmetal grey enamel. Christian Larcoix stamping at back E94.

ON SALE ITEMS ARE FINAL SALE 7 DAY EXCHANGE ONLY NO REFUNDS

EXCELLENT OVERALL CONDITION VERY GENTLE SIGNS OF USE

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