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VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, A RARE TIGER'S EYE TWENTY MOTI ...

VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, A RARE TIGER'S EYE TWENTY MOTIF VINTAGE ALHAMBRA NECKLACE in 18ct yellow gold, comprising twenty beaded quatrefoil links set with polished tiger's eye, connected by lengths of chain, signed VCA and numbered, French assay mark, 79.
VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, A RARE TIGER'S EYE TWENTY MOTIF VINTAGE ALHAMBRA NECKLACE in 18ct yellow gold, comprising twenty beaded quatrefoil links set with polished tiger's eye, connected by lengths of chain, signed VCA and numbered, French assay mark, 79.

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VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, A RARE TIGER'S EYE TWENTY MOTIF VINTAGE ALHAMBRA NECKLACE in 18ct yellow gold, comprising twenty beaded quatrefoil links set with polished tiger's eye, connected by lengths of chain, signed VCA and numbered, French assay mark, 79.
VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, A RARE TIGER'S EYE TWENTY MOTIF VINTAGE ALHAMBRA NECKLACE in 18ct yellow gold, comprising twenty beaded quatrefoil links set with polished tiger's eye, connected by lengths of chain, signed VCA and numbered, French assay mark, 79.

Lot 1

VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, A RARE TIGER'S EYE TWENTY MOTI ...

Estimate £10,000 - £15,000

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VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, A RARE TIGER'S EYE TWENTY MOTIF VINTAGE ALHAMBRA NECKLACE in 18ct yellow gold, comprising twenty beaded quatrefoil links set with polished tiger's eye, connected by lengths of chain, signed VCA and numbered, French assay mark, 79.0cm, 47.6g.

The iconic four-leaf clover design, symbolic of luck, launched to immediate success when premiered by Van Cleef & Arpels in 1968. An immediate success, the design has become internationally recognisable as the signature of the Maison.

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