Van Cleef & Arpels Sweet Alhambra Pendant 18K Rose Gold 9mm VCARO8DF00

Van Cleef & Arpel Sweet Alhambra Pendant VCARO6D0F00

The four-leaf clover is the most significant talismanic symbol of the Spanish city of Toledo. This pendant’s four-leaf clover-inspired design has many facets. One of the most striking is the clasp, which comes in an extra-small model. The quality of craftsmanship and Glamour of this creation is a hallmark of the French luxury house.

The Alhambra is a talismanic design inspired by the four leaf clover

The four leaf clover has long been associated with good luck, but this talismanic piece from Van Cleef & Arpel is a little different. The sweet Alhambra pendant features a talismanic design inspired by the four leaf clover. It features 20 clover-shaped motifs surrounded by gold beads. This talismanic design is inspired by the four-leaf clover, which is a symbol of luck and fertility.

The first piece of jewelry in the Alhambra collection was created fifty years ago by the Maison. The first piece was a necklace composed of 20 clover-shaped motifs carved out of yellow gold, trimmed with gold beads. The original piece was instantly recognized as a lucky charm and a symbol of the Maison. Since then, the brand has expanded its collection with different materials, colors, and symbols.

Quality of workmanship

The quality of craftsmanship on Van Cleef & Arples Sweet Alhambra Pendant VCARO6D0F00 is exceptional. Inspired by the clover leaf, this pendant features a golden beaded border. Crafted from 18k white gold, this pendant is a timeless design that is perfect for everyday wear.

The quality of craftsmanship on Van Cleef & Arples Sweet Alhambra Pendant VCARO7DF00 is excellent. The craftsmen carefully plan each cut to create a harmonious combination of transparent, semi-transparent, and opaque sections. This allows the stone’s natural tone to show through. If any imperfections or inclusions are visible, they pose a red flag as fakes.

The Alhambra Collection is the most popular Van Cleef & Arpel’s creation. It features several stone types and design variations, including the popular turquoise. In the same year, the company adds carnelian, grey mother-of-pearl, and diamonds on yellow gold. And in 1994, the Alhambra collection was expanded to include rock crystal.

Glamour

Inspired by the first jewel created at the Maison’s Alhambra jewelery in 1968, Van Cleef & Arpel’s Sweet ALhambra collection is a celebration of timeless elegance. Featuring a charming clover leaf motif and a border of golden beads, the pendant is crafted from white gold. The diamonds range in quality from DEF to VVS.

The price of Van Cleef & Arpel’s Sweet Alhambra Pendant is typically $2,050, depending on the size, period of design, and other characteristics. The brand is renowned for its craftsmanship and creativity, and their jewelry reflects their clients’ individual style. The Sweet Alhambra pendant is available in various colors and finishes.

Influence of cultural climate

The Van Cleef & Arpel’s Sweet Alhambra collection has been updated throughout the years. It was first introduced as a long necklace in 1968 and features 20 clover-shaped motifs in creased yellow gold. It is a classic symbol of luck and has a long history as one of the maison’s most popular fine jewellery pieces. Today, the collection has been enriched by new materials, colors and symbols.

In addition to crafting pieces with intricate details, Van Cleef & Arpel’s Sweet Alhambra pendants also reflect current cultural climates. After the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, the company produced elaborate pieces with Egyptian motifs. As time went by, the company’s artistic direction shifted from Egyptian-themed jewelry to geometric Art Deco pieces and naturalistic shapes. This period also saw the development of the Alhambra necklace, which is one of the company’s most popular pieces.

Van Cleef & Arpels Sweet Alhambra Pendant 18K Rose Gold 9mm VCARO8DF00