Lot 174 , Yves Saint Laurent, a pair of 'Rive Gauche' ear clips

Yves Saint Laurent, a pair of 'Rive Gauche' ear clips, each modelled as a three-petalled flower, in base metal, length 4.9cm each, signed Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, made in France, combined gross weight approximately 46.5 grams

'Rive Gauche' was the name of a ready-to-wear boutique opened by Yves Saint Laurent in Paris on September 26th, 1966, located at 21 rue de Tournon in Paris’s 6th arrondissement. Sain-Laurent was the first couturier to make such a venture into ready-to-wear, and the boutique's success was replicated with similar stores in New York and London in the late 1960's.
£40-60