Chanel, multi-gem set necklace, with Maltese cross and monogram motifs, set with faux pearls and coloured crystals all in aged metal, total length 35.43 in.
- Faux - A French word meaning "false", but when used in decorative arts, the intention is not to deceive, but to simulate the decorative effects of the more expensive material it is imitating. The term " faux bois" meaning "false wood" refers to a furniture item that has been decorated with a marked grain (woodgrain finish) to imitate a more expensive timber.
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