Fendi F500 Amethyst Swirl Unworn/NOS Vintage Eyeglasses Italy 49mm

FENDI F500 | AMETHYST SWIRL | MADE IN ITALY

Condition

Unworn

Appears unworn and remains in exceptional New Old Stock condition. Original Fendi demonstration lenses, original factory finish, hardware, nose pads, and temple tips are all present. No visible signs of wear were observed during our inspection.

Frame Details

Brand: Fendi

Model: F500

Color: Amethyst Swirl

Size: 49□19-140

Made in Italy

An elegant vintage Fendi optical frame from the late 1990s featuring a lightweight gold-tone metal front paired with distinctive Amethyst Swirl temples. Decorative sculpted temple accents showcase Fendi’s refined Italian design language of the era, blending understated luxury with exceptional craftsmanship. The soft oval silhouette has become one of the defining shapes of the Y2K revival, making authentic New Old Stock examples increasingly difficult to source.

Lenses

Original Fendi demonstration lenses.

This frame retains its original factory Fendi logo demonstration lenses, confirming it has never been fitted with prescription lenses. The original demo lenses remain exceptionally clean and preserve the frame’s complete New Old Stock originality. Ready to be worn as an optical frame or customized through Second Chance Customs with prescription, sun, or specialty lenses.

Size & Fit

• Lens Width: 49 mm
• Bridge: 19 mm
• Temple: 140 mm
• Frame Width: Approximately 130 mm

Recommended for Small to Medium face widths.

Why We Love Them | Era & Relevance

Vintage Fendi optical frames from the late 1990s represent a period when Italian luxury emphasized elegant proportions, premium materials, and subtle branding over oversized logos. The F500 perfectly captures that philosophy with its refined oval profile, rich Amethyst Swirl temples, and beautifully detailed metalwork.

Today, these smaller oval silhouettes have returned to the forefront of fashion, making authentic unworn examples especially desirable for collectors and those seeking a true vintage Italian frame.

Second Chance Authenticators

This frame has been professionally inspected and authenticated by Second Chance Authenticators.

Your purchase includes:

• Certificate of Authenticity
• Secure QR Authentication Registration
• Permanent Digital Authentication Record
• Originality and condition documented during inspection
• Lifetime authentication support from Second Chance Authenticators

Purchase with confidence knowing your eyewear has been independently authenticated for authenticity, originality, and condition.

Notes

A beautiful New Old Stock example of vintage Italian Fendi craftsmanship. Complete with its original demonstration lenses and finished in the rare Amethyst Swirl colorway, this F500 is equally suited for collectors or for a custom build through Second Chance Customs while preserving its authentic vintage character.

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