Q: Are these earrings for pierced ears or clip-ons?
A: These earrings are designed for pierced ears and feature a post-back closure.

Q: What size are these Chanel earrings?
A: The earrings measure approximately 2 cm in height and 2 cm in width, with a depth of about 0.2 cm. Please allow for a small visual difference depending on how they sit on the ear.

Q: What are these earrings made from?
A: According to the product data, they are crafted in silver-tone metal and feature a clover motif with an engraved logo.

Q: Are these earrings sterling silver?
A: No. They are described as silver-tone metal rather than sterling silver, so they offer the look of silver in a fashion jewellery format.

Q: What condition are these vintage earrings in?
A: They are listed in Very Good Condition. The finish remains shiny, with light scratches consistent with gentle vintage wear.

Q: What is included with the earrings?
A: A box is included with this item. Please refer to the product information for the included contents of this piece.

Q: How should I care for vintage Chanel costume jewellery earrings?
A: To help preserve the finish, put on fragrance, hairspray and cosmetics before wearing the earrings, avoid water, soap and humidity, and gently wipe them with a soft cloth after use. Store them separately, ideally in their box, to help minimise scratches.

Q: Will silver-tone vintage Chanel earrings show wear over time?
A: Yes. As with vintage costume jewellery, light wear, surface marks and a natural patina can develop over time depending on use and storage. This pair is already noted as shiny with light scratches, which is typical for a well-kept vintage piece.

Q: How do you authenticate vintage Chanel earrings?
A: A Retro Tale states that its items are reviewed and authenticated by experts before sale. On this pair, the engraved logo is also one of the design details noted in the product data.