Vca Alhambra, Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra necklace, yellow gold, 10 motifs
Faithful to the very first Alhambra® jewel created in 1968, the Vintage Alhambra creations by Van Cleef & Arpels are distinguished by their unique, timeless elegance. Inspired by the clover leaf, these icons of luck are adorned with a border of golden beads.
Material: Pure 18K Yellow Gold
Chain length : 16.8 inches
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Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra Necklace
A necklace remains an essential part of an outfit, and its versatility and beauty is a constant inspiration for new jewelry trends. The ancient cultures of the past continue to influence today’s styles, as did the French jewelers who took inspiration from King Tut. Modern royals and celebrities alike have been seen wearing pieces from this collection for decades. The company’s founder, David Webb, was first featured on a Vogue cover in 1950. He found inspiration in ancient cultures and used his own experience to create stunning jewelry.
Jacques Arpels
Inspired by the first pieces created for the Alhambra collection in 1968, the Vintage Ahambra collection showcases the classic design of a necklace in gold, with a clover leaf border. This gorgeous necklace is set with ten motifs of gold on a yellow gold chain. White mother of pearl and diamonds encircle the pendant, which has a length of 18 inches.
The Van Cleef & Arpel’s Vintage Alhambra collection features a variety of stone types and design variations, making this necklace a popular resale piece. These pieces typically retain their retail value quite well, and some styles sell for far more than the retail value. The Alhambra collection is one of the most popular in the jewelry industry, so investing in pieces from this collection is a wise investment.
The Alhambra collection is named after the 8th century Moorish palace in Granada, Spain, which earned its name for its red walls. The Arabic word for “red fort” means “red fort,” and it is also a representation of luck and good luck. A four-leaf clover and a quatre-leaf clover, both lucky symbols, are etched into the walls of the Alhambra.
18kt yellow gold
A classic, yet modern, necklace remains an essential piece of jewelry. New styles are constantly emerging, but the past continues to influence the latest jewelry trends. The Alhambra collection draws inspiration from ancient cultures and King Tut, and has become a modern-day royal favorite. This yellow gold piece of jewelry has a history dating back to 1968. It features turquoise, diamonds on yellow gold, and carnelian.
Inspired by the beautiful Alhambra palace in Granada, Spain, this necklace features an array of motifs and symbols engraved into its design pillars. The yellow gold strand is delicately detailed with a dozen yellow gold motifs and is an exquisite addition to a jewelry box. For added glamour, the necklace is made of 18-carat yellow gold and features a diamond in the center.
Malachite
The entrancing Alhambra collection is inspired by the design of the Spanish clover leaf. It is made of yellow gold with 10 motifs, which are framed by a border of golden beads. This necklace has a long history and features a rare black onyx stone. The price of this necklace is $3,500. The jeweler reserves the right to change its prices without notice.
The Alhambra collection is one of the most popular pieces from the brand. Its resale value is fairly high as it features a variety of stone types, motifs, and designs, including several limited editions. Many of these pieces keep their investment value well – 85 to 100 percent. In fact, some styles sell even higher. The resale value of this necklace is approximately two-thirds of the original retail price.
10 motifs
This gorgeous and classic yellow gold ten-motif necklace is inspired by the famous 1968 Alhambra jewel. The design features the iconic clover leaf and is surrounded by a border of golden beads. Ten black onyx motifs add a touch of elegance to the timeless necklace. For a truly special look, consider wearing the necklace for an evening out.
The exquisite craftsmanship of this piece makes it a perfect addition to any evening ensemble. It is crafted with a yellow gold and malachite ring, and each stone is set individually to accentuate the beauty of the other gems. The necklace is linked to a yellow gold 18k link chain. The pendant measures approximately 6.5 inches long and has 10 motifs.
Vca Alhambra, Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra necklace, yellow gold, 10 motifs
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