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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 1972 Barquerolles Bracelet
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in London, GB
From the sought-after Barquerolles collection that has reached the highest auction prices, this is a unique piece dated 1972. * 14ct yellow  gold set with white diamonds * Engraved ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Van Cleef Arpels Frivole 18K White Gold Diamond Bracelet VCA Serial Number
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in New York, NY
Brand: Van Cleef Arpels Collection: Frivole Metal: 18K White Gold Diamond Weight: Approx. 0.05 ctw Weight: 2.4 g Length: 6 3/4 inches Stamped: VCA, Au750, serial number, Fr...
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Early 2000s French Modern Link Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Van Cleef Arpels Magic Alhambra Long Necklace
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in London, GB
- Created in 2006 by Van Cleef Arpels, the Magic Alhambra jewellery creations gather different-sized Alhambra motifs, coming together in a joyful dance. Inspired by the clover ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Link Necklaces

Materials

Onyx, Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Van Cleef Arpels VCA Sweet Alhambra Mother-of-Pearl Bracelet in 18K Yello Gold
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in New York, NY
An iconic Van Cleef Arpels Sweet Alhambra bracelet crafted in 18K yellow gold, centered with a single clover motif in luminous white mother-of-pearl. The motif is framed by the...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Contemporary Chain Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold

Van Cleef Arpels Diamond Ring in Platinum, 1960s–1970s
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in Roma, RM
A striking vintage diamond ring by Van Cleef & Arpels, dating to the late 1960s–1970s, showcasing the Maison’s exceptional craftsmanship and refined sense of volume and proportion. T...
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Vintage 1960s French Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Van Cleef Arpels Turquoise and Ruby Birds Brooch, 1960s
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in Roma, RM
A refined and highly collectible bird brooch by Van Cleef & Arpels, created during the 1960s, a decade widely regarded as one of the Maison’s most inspired periods for whimsical and ...
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Mid-20th Century French Brooches

Materials

Ruby, Turquoise, 18k Gold

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