since 1849
A whimsical 18ct yellow gold brooch designed as a Scarecrow by Van Cleef & Arpels c.1960s with a yellow gold top-hat atop a chrysoprase bead head, the body formed of textured gold and embellished with three sapphire cabochons and three brilliant cut diamonds, the feet formed of two cabochon rubies, to a double prong brooch fitting.
| Gemstones | 1 chrysophrase bead 3 cabochon sapphires 0.60cts approx 2 cabochon rubies 0.82cts approx 3 brilliant-cut diamonds 0.09cts approx |
|---|---|
| Condition Report | Very fine |
| Setting | 18ct yellow gold signed Van Cleef & Arpels and numbered with French assay marks |
| Weight description | 14 grams |
| Dimensions | 4.5cm tall 3.8cm wide |
| Period | 1960s |
| Origin | French |
| SKU | 125387 |
see: ‘Van Cleef & Arpels’ Palais Galleria 1992 and ‘Van Cleef & Arpels’ by Sylvie Raulet
£9,950.00
1 in stock
On June 16th 1906 Van Cleef & Arpels opened the doors to their first boutique at number 22, Place Vendôme. Next door to Lalique, opposite the Ritz and a stones throw from Boucheron, this would prove to be the first of many boutiques that the highly successful Maison would open around the world during the 20th Century.
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