{"product_id":"chanel-black-plexiglass-gift-box-minaudiere-gold-hardware-2018","title":"Chanel Black Plexiglass Gift Box Minaudière – Gold Hardware, 2017","description":"A striking example of Chanel’s modern runway fantasy, this 2017 Black Plexiglass Gift Box Minaudière transforms the idea of packaging into the object itself. Sculpted in glossy black plexiglass, the rigid box silhouette is wrapped with a gold-tone “ribbon” band engraved CHANEL, finished with a delicate camellia bow detail—an unmistakable house signature rendered in couture irony. The chain-and-leather strap and gold hardware elevate the piece from novelty to evening objet d’art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis minaudière belongs to Chanel’s lineage of conceptual box bags, where the accessory becomes both message and medium: luxury presented as a gift, permanently sealed in high-gloss form. Unlike seasonal leather bags, plexiglass minaudières are produced in very limited quantities, require specialized fabrication, and are never repeated identically—factors that immediately place them in the collectible category.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffered complete with its authenticity card and dust bag, this example meets high collector standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInvestment value:\u003cbr\u003eChanel plexiglass minaudières from the mid-to-late 2010s have emerged as strong-performing collectibles, driven by:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003elimited production and complex materials\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003esculptural, non-repeatable designs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ehigh crossover appeal with art-object collectors\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003egrowing demand for statement evening pieces no longer emphasized by the house\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBox-shaped novelty minaudières—especially those with clear branding and camellia motifs—have shown consistent resale demand and steady appreciation, particularly when preserved with full accessories. As Chanel continues to streamline its accessory offerings and reduce experimental formats, pieces like this 2017 Gift Box are increasingly viewed as wearable design objects with long-term value retention.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA bag that looks like a present—\u003cbr\u003eand behaves like an asset.","brand":"CHANEL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52372708360520,"sku":null,"price":9200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0835\/8431\/9816\/files\/MFyX9uRjHT.jpg?v=1769365261","url":"https:\/\/wararni.com\/products\/chanel-black-plexiglass-gift-box-minaudiere-gold-hardware-2018","provider":"Wararni.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}