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Why is Van Cleef and Arpels so expensive?
Van Cleef & Arpels is so expensive because it is a well-known company that has a fantastic reputation. Van Cleef & Arpels are universally renowned for high quality jewelry with a focus on detail. High-profile fans of the French jewelry house over the years have included the Duchess of Windsor, Marlene Dietrich, Elizabeth Taylor and many more. Find an extraordinary range of Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra 5 Motif 18K White Gold Mother of Pearl Brace
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Toronto, ON
Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra 5 Motif 18K White Gold Mother of Pearl Bracelet 18K white gold Mother of pearl Lobster clasp closure Approx 7.25” long Made in France Ref. VCARF4...
Category

2010s Chain Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold

Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra 5 Motif Onyx Bracelet 18K Yellow Gold
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Feasterville, PA
Circa 2023. This Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra bracelet exemplifies the maison's timeless design and meticulous craftsmanship. Crafted in solid 18k yellow gold, it features fi...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Link Bracelets

Materials

Onyx, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Van Cleef & Arpels 10-motif Alhambra 18 Karat Gold Carnelian Clover Necklace
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
This is a stylish link necklace designed by Van Cleef & Arpels for the iconic Alhambra collection. The piece is crafted in 18K gold. It features ten clover motifs, each carved fr...
Category

Early 2000s French Modern Link Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Van Cleef & Arpels Lucky Alhambra 4 Motif Yellow Gold Bracelet
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Feasterville, PA
Circa unknown. This Van Cleef & Arpels Lucky Alhambra bracelet embodies the maison's exquisite craftsmanship and playful design ethos. Crafted in solid 18k yellow gold, it features ...
Category

20th Century Modern Charm Bracelets

Materials

Carnelian, Malachite, Pearl, Tiger's Eye, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1960s Vintage Van Cleef & Arpels 18 Karat Gold Ruby Diamond Dog Pin Brooch
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
This is a playful dog pin brooch designed by Van Cleef & Arpels for their famous “La Boutique” animal collection. The piece is crafted in 18K gold. It features rubies, diamonds a...
Category

Vintage 1960s French Retro Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold

Van Cleef & Arpels Magic Alhambra Long Necklace, Malachite in 18k Yellow Gold
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Feasterville, PA
This Van Cleef & Arpels Magic Alhambra long necklace, crafted in 18-karat yellow gold, exudes elegance and individuality. Featuring one oversized clover motif, the design showcases a...
Category

20th Century Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Malachite, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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