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Rare Chanel jewelry given to New York socialite Susan Gutfreund by designer Karl Lagerfeld himself is expected to fetch over $163,000 as part of $7.4M auction of her belongings, five years after her financier husband s death
Christie s 106-piece haul of designer haul of Chanel jewelry will be up for auction from January 14 to 29
The items are being put up for auction by Manhattan socialite Susan, who was friends with Lagerfeld and amassed many pieces of now-vintage jewelry
They were created during some of [Lagerfeld s] most prolific years at Chanel, and some are one-of-a-kind
The auction is also set to include decor from the 12,000-square-foot Fifth Avenue apartment that Susan sold for $53 million after her husband s death
Featured as part of the landmark collection sales for
The Collection of Mr. & Mrs. John H. Gutfreund 834 Fifth Avenue, Christie’s announces a dedicated online auction
Mrs. Gutfreund’s deep appreciation of French culture extended to a love of couture and in particular designs from the house of Chanel. Susan Gutfreund was a friend to many of the most celebrated couturiers. She shared a close friendship with renowned designer Karl Lagerfeld from whom came an incredible selection of costume jewelry made for the Chanel runway. Intricately designed and incredibly rare, these unique jewels are pieces of fashion history created as part of a vision for Lagerfeld’s iconic years at the helm of Chanel. Many of these pieces are prototypes, never before offered for sale or seen by the public. The striking, storied jewels of Mrs. Gutfreund reflect her cultured taste and trained eye.