Description: Impressive long French chandelier earrings, by Christian Lacroix, ornate antique European baroque style, silver-tone and gold-tone finish, with lever backs for pierced ears, the long ornate open work drops are accented with diamante rhinestones, with 3 faceted crystal teardrops, measuring 5" long overall x 1-1/4" wide, signed CHRISTIAN LACROIX CL in an oval cartouche on the backs, see close up photo, good condition, previously owned, from the estate collection of EBONY MAGAZINE. THESE EARRINGS WERE FROM THE COLLECTION OF EBONY MAGAZINE. THE WIFE OF THE OWNER OF EBONY MAGAZINE WAS A WORLD TRAVELER AND COLLECTOR OF CUTTING EDGE FASHION, THEY WERE USED IN FASHION SHOWS, WHICH SHE ORGANIZED, ACROSS THE COUNTRY, FOCUSING ON AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN AND FASHION. THE EARRINGS WERE PLACED IN THEIR FASHION ARCHIVES, AND LATER WHEN EBONY DISPERSED THE COLLECTION, THE EARRINGS WERE PURCHASED FROM THE EBONY MAGAZINE AUCTION HELD AT HINDMAN AUCTION IN CHICAGO. Email with questions. Visit our eBay Store for our current 7-day auctions and "Buy it Now" listings with the "Make an Offer" feature. Bidders, please read the following "fine print": Payment is expected within 3 days and eBay now allows sellers to cancel sales after the 4th day of non-payment. When we have to cancel a sale because of non-payment, we will also block the bidder from future bidding with us. We sell estate items on consignment, so we cannot afford to offer free shipping. Shipping reflects the actual cost of shipping plus handling fees. Please do not ask us to reduce the shipping fees, however we will manually combine multiple items for a reduced domestic shipping fee if possible. We reserve the right to revise the shipping to charge more for large or heavy items when the destination state is west of the Mississippi such as California, also Florida & Texas, Alaska & Hawaii. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: WE ONLY SHIP VIA EBAY'S INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING PROGRAM. WE CANNOT COMBINE MULTIPLE ITEMS FOR INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING. WE DO NOT SHIP DIRECTLY TO INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: YOU ARE LIABLE FOR YOUR COUNTRY'S CUSTOMS FEES. IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO PAY, PLEASE DO NOT BID. Our physical brick & mortar gallery located in Royal Oak, Michigan for over 34 years, is closed on Sundays & Mondays. Any payments received for orders on those days will be processed on the following Tuesday afternoon. Our regular brick and mortar store hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 12 noon to 6pm. We pack and ship paid eBay items on Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday afternoons. Thank you kindly!
Price: 599.99 USD
Location: Royal Oak, Michigan
End Time: 2024-12-11T16:10:08.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Closure: lever backs
Signed: Yes
Color: clear
Material: Rhinestone
Metal: gold plated and silver plated
Jewelry Department: Fashion
Main Stone: rhinestone
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Christian Lacroix
Department: Women
Type: Earrings
Main Stone Shape: Baroque
Style: Chandelier
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Country of Origin: France