Frances Patiky Stein Vintage 1980s Hammered Golden and Black Gripoix Earrings
Incredible and rare earrings by Frances Patiky Stein. Frances once designed for Chanel following the death of Coco, and is said to have revitalized and breathed new life into the house, designed accessories, jewelry, cashmere pieces, and even introducing the now iconic ballet flat. These beautiful earrings features large black Gripoix poured glass stones on an ultra shiny hammered gold tone finish. Large, statement making earrings, hinged at the center for movement. Signed at backside. Clip on. It's clear to see that her work at Chanel inspired her own pieces.
Find the matching cuff bracelet here.
Frances Patiky Stein
Made in France
Gold Tone Metal
Measurements: 3" Drop / 1.5" Width
Condition: Excellent overall condition, minor signs of scratches/wear here and there to the metal, more notably on the backside. They present beautifully. Any darkening/black that you see is purely photographic reflection.