We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
This vintage Chanel Coco Mark Brooch in black enamel with gold-tone hardware is presented in very good condition. A refined finishing touch for dinner parties, gallery openings or elevating a tailored blazer, it fastens with a classic pin closure and brings iconic Chanel character to any look.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What size is this Chanel Coco Mark Brooch? A: The brooch measures approximately 3 cm high, 4 cm wide and 0.8 cm deep. It is a compact statement size that works well on a lapel, knitwear, coat or scarf.
Q: What are the main design details of this piece? A: This vintage Chanel brooch features the iconic Coco Mark in black enamel with gold-tone hardware and a classic pin closure, giving it a bold yet versatile look.
Q: How does the brooch fasten? A: It secures with a pin-back closure. When fastening it, guide the pin through the fabric gently and avoid forcing it through tightly woven or delicate materials.
Q: What condition is the brooch in? A: It is listed in Very Good Condition. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with careful previous wear on a vintage piece.
Q: Will a brooch like this work for everyday wear? A: Yes. A Coco Mark brooch can easily elevate everyday tailoring, a plain knit, a blazer or a coat. It can also be styled on a scarf or hat, depending on the fabric and structure.
Q: Can I wear it on delicate fabrics? A: It is best suited to structured fabrics such as wool, tweed, denim or a blazer lapel. If you choose to wear it on silk, cashmere or other delicate materials, pin and unpin it very carefully to help avoid pulls or small holes.
Q: How should I care for vintage Chanel costume jewellery? A: Apply perfume, hairspray and cosmetics before putting the brooch on. Keep it away from prolonged humidity, direct sunlight, water, soap and cleaning chemicals. After wear, wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth and store it separately to help prevent scratches.
Q: Is some patina or minor wear normal on vintage Chanel jewellery? A: Yes. Light surface marks and gentle ageing can occur over time depending on how a piece has been worn and stored. On vintage Chanel costume jewellery, this is often considered part of the character of the piece.
Q: How is a vintage Chanel brooch usually authenticated? A: Authentication is normally based on a combination of hallmarks or signature plaques, the quality of the finish, the construction of the pin mechanism and the overall consistency of the design. At A Retro Tale, vintage items are professionally authenticated before sale.
Q: Does this item come with any original box, pouch or card? A: According to the product information, this brooch comes with no additional inclusions. If you would like confirmation before purchasing, it is always worth checking with customer service.
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For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
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RETURNS
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