Jacques Fath 872-O Vintage Sunglasses-Exotic Snake Skin Temple-Unworn

Overview

Jacques Fath Paris 872-O JF73 Vintage Sunglasses – Unworn, All Original

A bold and elegant example of vintage French fashion-house eyewear, this Jacques Fath model 872-O captures the dramatic styling of the late 1970s to early 1980s. With sculpted black acetate, gold hinge hardware, and exotic-patterned side panels, the design reflects the era’s move toward expressive, high-fashion silhouettes.

Frame Details

• Brand: Jacques Fath Paris
• Model: 872-O
• Color Code: JF73
• Country of Manufacture: France
• Era: Late 1970s – early 1980s
• Material: Acetate with exotic-patterned laminated side panels
• Hardware: Gold-tone hinge blocks and temple plaque
• Style: Oversized feminine fashion frame
• Condition: Unworn, all original 

Lenses 

• Original factory lenses
• Color: Brown gradient
• Condition: Unworn, original to the frame

Design & Era Relevance

This model reflects the couture-inspired eyewear of the late ’70s and early ’80s, when fashion houses embraced bold proportions, decorative temples, and luxury detailing. The exotic-patterned inserts and gold hardware are hallmarks of high-end European frames from this period.

Jacques Fath, a historic Paris couture house, produced eyewear in smaller quantities than major competitors, making surviving unworn examples like this less common on today’s market.

Authenticity

Authenticated and verified by Second Chance Authenticators, the in-house authentication and grading division of Second Chance Eyewear.

Your purchase includes the backing and ongoing support of the authentication team. 

Closing 

100% Authentic Jacques Fath Paris eyewear.

Unworn, all original vintage example with factory lenses and hardware intact.

If the original case is not included, your choice of four soft, secure cases will be provided.

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