Yves Saint Laurent - Fashion accessories set

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A three‑piece high‑fashion metal jewellery set in gold tone, made in France, in excellent used condition with minimal wear, dating to the 1980s and associated with the YSL-Goossens collaboration.

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This set is a quintessential example of 1980s haute couture jewelry, often associated with Robert Goossens, the renowned French jeweler who collaborated extensively with Yves Saint Laurent. Known for his baroque and brutalist aesthetic, Goossens employed lost-wax casting techniques to create these textured, sculptural motifs in the shape of a sun face. This design in particular is highly sought after by vintage design jewelry collectors due to its iconic status in fashion history. Its market value stems from the YSL-Goossens collaboration provenance, the excellent sculptural details, and the bold, oversized aesthetic that defines haute couture jewelry of that era. Pieces from this series remain an essential acquisition for serious collectors of vintage high fashion. Excellent condition.

This set is a quintessential example of 1980s haute couture jewelry, often associated with Robert Goossens, the renowned French jeweler who collaborated extensively with Yves Saint Laurent. Known for his baroque and brutalist aesthetic, Goossens employed lost-wax casting techniques to create these textured, sculptural motifs in the shape of a sun face. This design in particular is highly sought after by vintage design jewelry collectors due to its iconic status in fashion history. Its market value stems from the YSL-Goossens collaboration provenance, the excellent sculptural details, and the bold, oversized aesthetic that defines haute couture jewelry of that era. Pieces from this series remain an essential acquisition for serious collectors of vintage high fashion. Excellent condition.

Details

Brand
Yves Saint Laurent
Colour
Gold
Material
Metal
Made in
France
Condition
Excellent condition, barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
7 cm
Width
8 cm
Era
1900-2000
Number of items
3
SpainVerified
47
Objects sold
40%
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