Vancleef black,18K Yellow Gold Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra Black Onyx 20 Motifs Long Necklace VCARA43100

Vancleef black,18K Yellow Gold Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra Black Onyx 20 Motifs Long Necklace VCARA43100

This stunning 18k yellow gold Vintage Alhambra long necklace 20 motifs is a below the collar length chain with gold shamrock settings each encasing smooth black onyx. This is a marvelous necklace with the stylish elegance of Van Cleef & Arpels!

Metal: 18k yellow gold
Stones: black onyx
Chain Length: 33.6 inch
Motif Size: 1.5cm*1.5cm
Weight: 47.23g
Reference : VCARA43100
Official Price: $14,800.00 (Excl. sales taxes)
Our Price: $29**.00

Vintage Alhambra Black Onyx 20 Motifs Long Necklace VCARA43100

If you’re in the market for a new necklace, you may want to consider a piece from Jacques Arpels’ Alhambra collection. This piece features a black onyx pendant, which is set in 18k yellow gold. The necklace is accompanied by a Van Cleef & Arpels certificate, and a Xupes presentation box. The Xupes reference for this piece is COM2135.

Vintage Alhambra Black Onyx 20 Motifs Long Necklace

This Van Cleef & Arpels Necklace features the iconic 4 leaf clover motif and is made of 18k yellow gold with a beaded edge. It measures approximately 33 inches long and weighs 49 grams. The necklace comes complete with a RichDiamonds presentation box and a certificate of authenticity. For a limited time only, you can own this stunning necklace!

The encrusted clover leaf motif is featured in many of the Alhambra creations from the House of Van Cleef & Arpels. These designs are renowned for their timeless elegance, and this necklace is no exception. The necklace features a 20-motif onyx chain in 18k yellow gold and is adorned with gold shamrock settings on its pendant.

Early pieces of Alhambra jewelry attracted celebrities’ attention. Even the Duchess Kate Middleton wore one to the 2020 BAFTA awards. The company has innovated the traditional quatrefoil motif and patented the process of mystery setting. Its meticulous craftsmanship and artistry have made these designs sought after by many celebrities and collectors alike.

Jacques Arpels’ Alhambra collection

The Alhambra design first appeared in 1968 as a 20-motif yellow gold opera-length necklace. The style quickly caught the eye of the jet-set. Among its many fans are Elizabeth Taylor, Lyn Revson, and Princess Grace of Monaco, who wore it together. The necklace is available in several styles and can be worn in multiple ways.

The design of this stunning necklace is a tribute to the Alhambra palace in Granada, Spain. It features four-leafed clover charms and the house’s signature design pillars. The Alhambra is one of the most famous museums in the world and is often used as a model for modern-day fashions.

The original design was inspired by a four-leaf clover. This symbol is associated with good luck, which is why Jacques Arpels’ jewelry often references it. In his youth, Jacques Arpels was obsessed with four-leaf clovers, which symbolize good fortune. He joined Van Cleef & Arpels in 1932, when the two founders of the company were attempting to create more accessible pieces for everyday use.

VCARA43100

This long necklace is 84cm long and features twenty black onyx clovers in a shamrock setting, with gold beads and a hallmarked lobster clasp closure. The pendants are GIA certified and are made of genuine 18K gold. It also features diamonds. The necklace is a replica of a Vintage Van Cleef & Arpels necklace. It may have a slight color difference, however.

This necklace is made of 18k yellow gold and has an elegant and classic design. It has diamonds totaling 9.67 carats. The necklace also features a tiger’s eye and five other motifs. It is adorned with a lobster clasp and comes with a branded presentation box and certificate. It is part of a Van Cleef & Arpels collection, and it can be found for a very reasonable price on 1stDibs.

Jacques Van Cleef, a Belgian-born designer, is known for his quatrefoil necklaces. His inspiration was his childhood explorations. The keyhole arches found in Moorish architecture can be seen throughout Spain and Northern Africa. Van Cleef & Arpels first introduced the motif as a long necklace in 1968. It is named for the Alhambra Palace in Granada, and has six variations of the design. Van Cleef & Arpels’ Alhambra collection is a go-to for modern royalty. In 1950, the designer David Webb was featured on the cover of Vogue. Inspired by his time, he produced jewelry that was colorful and playful.

Vancleef black,18K Yellow Gold Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra Black Onyx 20 Motifs Long Necklace VCARA43100