Van Cleef & Arpels
Van Cleef & Arpels is among the world's most prestigious jewelry houses, famed for the Alhambra collection and exquisite high jewelry. Signed pieces are highly valuable. Austin Auction Gallery sells and appraises Van Cleef & Arpels.
What it's worth
Smaller signed pieces and Alhambra jewelry bring the low thousands and up, while important gem-set and vintage high jewelry reaches the tens of thousands and beyond. Collection, materials, and authenticity drive value.
Our sold results
Auction results for Van Cleef & Arpels
VAN CLEEF & ARPELS 18K SAPPHIRE & DIAMOND EARRINGS$18,000May 2023
VAN CLEEF & ARPELS 18KT SAPPHIRE & DIAMOND RING$18,000May 2023
VAN CLEEF & ARPELS 750 GOLD & CARVED WOOD NECKLACE$13,000Showing 3 results
Auction Results
| Lot | Sold | Price realized |
|---|---|---|
| (PAIR) ESTATE VAN CLEEF & ARPELS NEW YORK 18KT GOLD & BLACK ONYX CUFFLINKS | Apr 2024 | $1,400 |
| 2) VAN CLEEF & ARPELS 18K GOLD & GEMSTONE EARRINGS | Sep 2023 | $3,000 |
| VAN CLEEF & ARPELS 18KT GOLD FAUX BAMBOO TIE CLIP | Sep 2023 | $800 |
Overview & history
Founded in Paris in 1906, Van Cleef & Arpels is one of the great high-jewelry maisons, renowned for the Alhambra clover motif, the invisible setting, and exceptional gem-set pieces. Signed Van Cleef jewelry commands a strong premium and is heavily collected, with value driven by the collection, materials, gemstones, age, and verified authenticity.
Frequently asked
What is my Van Cleef & Arpels worth?
Smaller signed pieces and Alhambra jewelry bring the low thousands and up, while important gem-set and vintage high jewelry reaches the tens of thousands and beyond. Collection, materials, and authenticity drive value. Send photos for a free appraisal.
How do I know my Van Cleef & Arpels is authentic?
Genuine pieces are signed 'Van Cleef & Arpels,' numbered, and hallmarked; check the signature, numbering, and construction. Counterfeits exist - our specialists verify authenticity and documentation.
How do I sell my Van Cleef & Arpels?
Austin Auction Gallery sells fine and estate jewelry and offers free, no-obligation appraisals, reaching collectors, dealers, and retail buyers. Contact us to consign.
What could your Van Cleef & Arpels bring at auction?
Our specialists provide free, no-obligation auction estimates. Send a few photos and we'll tell you what it could bring.