Designed as a stylized lion set with round diamonds and emeralds and a black enamel nose, mounted in platinum and gold METAL: 18k white and yellow gold DIAMONDS: 12 round diamonds with an approximately total weight of 0.12 carat EMERALDS: 2 round emeralds SIGNATURE: VCA MARKS: Numbered with French assay and maker's mark SIZE/DIMENSIONS: 3.3 x 2.5 cm GROSS WEIGHT: 13.8 grams 21st century Accompanied by a Van Cleef & Arpels box In 1954, Van Cleef & Arpels came up with the ingenious concept of 'La Boutique', which was a line of jewelry that catered to a wealthy yet younger set of clientele who wished to have the highest quality jewelry for daytime wear. Among these creations, perhaps the most popular were the charming jeweled animal brooches that clients quickly flocked to collect. The lion brooch is among the houses most recognizable animals and was so popular that Van Cleef & Arpels has made this design on and off since the early 1960's, of which the present lot is a more modern example. Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
Designed as a stylized lion set with round diamonds and emeralds and a black enamel nose, mounted in platinum and gold METAL: 18k white and yellow gold DIAMONDS: 12 round diamonds with an approximately total weight of 0.12 carat EMERALDS: 2 round emeralds SIGNATURE: VCA MARKS: Numbered with French assay and maker's mark SIZE/DIMENSIONS: 3.3 x 2.5 cm GROSS WEIGHT: 13.8 grams 21st century Accompanied by a Van Cleef & Arpels box In 1954, Van Cleef & Arpels came up with the ingenious concept of 'La Boutique', which was a line of jewelry that catered to a wealthy yet younger set of clientele who wished to have the highest quality jewelry for daytime wear. Among these creations, perhaps the most popular were the charming jeweled animal brooches that clients quickly flocked to collect. The lion brooch is among the houses most recognizable animals and was so popular that Van Cleef & Arpels has made this design on and off since the early 1960's, of which the present lot is a more modern example. Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
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