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Jean Paul Gaultier 56-1173 – Vintage Sunglasses, New Old Stock (Deadstock)
Made in Japan, 1980s
A rare piece of eyewear history – these vintage Jean Paul Gaultier sunglasses embody the designer’s bold vision and engineering finesse. The frame features a classic round lens shape and Gaultier’s iconic oversized hinge system, paired with brushed metal temples embossed with the full Jean Paul Gaultier name.
Crafted in Japan by Murai, these sunglasses are the result of Gaultier's decision to maintain full creative control over the production process—eschewing mass licensing in favor of precision manufacturing in one of the most respected eyewear ateliers of the time.
Model: 56-1173
Color: Antique brass / matte finish
Era: 1980s
Origin: Japan
Condition: New old stock, never worn, with tags
Case: Not original, but included
Lenses: Can be swapped for prescription or custom sun lenses
Whether you're a collector or a connoisseur of avant-garde fashion, this frame is a wearable sculpture—made to stand the test of time.
We accept returns within 14 days, as it is not easy to return to our country - please ask all the questions that will help you understand - whether you really want to keep the glasses. Thank you for your understanding.