{"product_id":"chanel-arabesque-diamond-brooch-gilt-early-vintage","title":"Chanel Arabesque Diamond Brooch, Gilt Metal, Early Vintage","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Japan Luxury Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eA lozenge of gilt scrollwork, deeply modelled, with the double C set at its heart. An early Chanel brooch from the years when the jewellery studio worked in relief rather than in stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scrolls, beads and ridged borders echo the carved ornament of an eighteenth-century boiserie panel, flattened into a single diamond and cast in heavy gilt. The CC sits within a small square at the centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is large enough to hold a lapel or a scarf and plain enough to wear with knitwear, and the reverse is hammered and stamped with the house plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chanel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arabesque lozenge brooch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early vintage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gilt metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFastening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pin and safety catch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.3 cm (1.7 in) wide × 4.8 cm (1.9 in) high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chanel plate on the reverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery good condition, with only slight surface marks and a gentle dulling of the gilt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe pin and catch work as they should.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition grade \u003cstrong\u003eAB (good, light wear)\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Japanese scale; see \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/japanese-condition-ranks-explained\"\u003eJapanese condition ranks, explained\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe season stamp, the weight and finish of the metal, the plating, the stone setting and the clasp are examined together and documented in Japan before dispatch. Every piece carries the Japonista authenticity guarantee. Keep it boxed and away from perfume and hairspray, and wipe with a soft dry cloth only; never use metal polish on gilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked by hand in Japan and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Every sale is final; please ask anything before you buy, and see our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinue browsing: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/collections-luxury-archive-designer-treasures\"\u003eJapan Luxury Archive\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brand-chanel\"\u003eChanel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/vintage-chanel-jewellery-collectors-guide\"\u003eVintage Chanel Jewellery\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-cta\" data-world=\"Japan Luxury Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-cta-eyebrow\"\u003eChanel Requests\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeeking another early gilt Chanel brooch, or a pair of clip-ons in the same scrollwork? Our Hunting Salon™ locates a specific reference across Japan’s private collector circles, then inspects, documents and delivers it to you. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hunting-salon%E2%84%A2\"\u003eBegin a Hunting Salon™ request →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-search\"\u003eCollectors also search: chanel arabesque brooch · chanel diamond brooch gold · early vintage chanel brooch · chanel gilt lozenge brooch · vintage chanel cc brooch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chanel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54051983589669,"sku":"JP-OP-c1242182192","price":595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/japonista-chanel-arabesque-diamond-brooch-gilt-early-vintage-01.jpg?v=1791921800","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/products\/chanel-arabesque-diamond-brooch-gilt-early-vintage","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}