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Chanel Métiers d'Art Black Quilted Lambskin Leather, Pearl, & Strass Lion Head Minaudière with Gold Hardware
Pre-Fall 2023
Condition: 1
4.25" Width x 4.25" Height x 1.5" Depth

Chanel's Pre-Fall 2023 Collection marked the House's first-ever show in Africa, held in Senegal, and incorporated elements from multiple African cultures through fabrics, textures, and nature-inspired motifs. The lion head minaudière, a rare and collectible bag, was featured in Look 26 on the runway. This bag is done in Black Lambskin Leather with Gold Hardware, featuring a Gold and Strass Lion Head with a Faux Pearl and Gold Bead Mane, a woven chain shoulder strap that can be tucked away, and a CC pushlock closure. The interior is done in Black Leather, featuring an attached mirror.

The protective plastic is intact on the attached interior mirror. This bag includes a Chanel box.




Condition Rankings:

1 - Like New, shows little to no evidence of wear, age or handling.
2 - Exceptionally well-maintained, very minor signs of use, wear, age, or handling.
3 - Pre-Loved, gently used with slight signs of wear. See extended condition report for details.
4 - Pre-Loved, exhibits signs of wear and regular use. See extended condition report for details.

References to gold or silver hardware, unless otherwise specified, describes the color and is not meant to infer the type of metal.

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Auction Dates
May, 2025
8th Thursday
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