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Are there fake Van Cleef pieces?
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Yes, there are fake Van Cleef pieces. Counterfeiters will copy virtually any type of luxury goods that are popular among collectors. As one of the foremost jewelry houses in the world, Van Cleef & Arpels can be an attractive target. Fortunately, buying from authorized dealers and trusted online platforms can reduce the risk of purchasing fakes. If you're unsure whether a particular piece is real, a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert can assist you. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry from some of the world's top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
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Van Cleef & Arpels Bow Brooches 18k Gold - 2 Pieces
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Magenta, IT
Van Cleef & Arpels, two bold and chunky clip brooches designed as a bow crafted in 18k yellow gold.
Both stamped VCA 750 and serial number.
Good condition, no defects.
Two original...
Category
Late 20th Century French Contemporary Brooches
Materials
18k Gold
Van Cleef & Arpels Alhambra 18K White Gold 5 Motif Turquoise Bracelet 7.75"
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in New York, NY
This Van Cleef & Arpels bracelet features five signature Alhambra clover motifs in vibrant turquoise, set in 18K white gold. The bracelet measures 7.75 inches in length and is finely...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Charm Bracelets
Materials
Turquoise, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Van Cleef & Arpels Scallop Shell 3ctw Diamond Earrings 18k Yellow Gold
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage Van Cleef & Arpels Scallop Shell Diamond Earrings in 18k Yellow Gold. The earrings feature approximately 3ctw of brilliant round diamonds (E-G color, VVS-VS). The earrings me...
Category
Vintage 1980s French Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Van Cleef & Arpels Alhambra 5 Motif Diamond 18k Yellow Gold Bracelet
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
A classic vintage Van Cleef and Arpels 5 motif diamond Alhambra bracelet in 18k yellow gold. The timeless elegance of the beaded borders and clover shapes, a staple of VCA since 1968...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Link Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Van Cleef & Arpels Diamond & 18k Gold Link Ring
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
A vintage Van Cleef and Arpels chain link diamond ring from the 1980's with that cigar band vibe. The central cluster of 9 pavè set diamonds held within a smooth, gleaming 18k yellow...
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Gold
Rare Van Cleef and Arpels Gold Travel Clock
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This compact, 18K yellow gold, Van Cleef and Arpels travel clock is a unique piece of vintage luxury. At its heart is a Movado Ermetophon alarm movement inside the exquisitely crafte...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold