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Van Cleef & Arpels Lion Door Knocker Earrings

Creator: Van Cleef & Arpels
Offered by: Macklowe Gallery, Ltd

Description
Created in the 1960s, these Van Cleef & Arpels lion clip earrings are formed of 18K gold and emeralds. Each is designed as a high-relief lion mask with emerald eyes, and suspending a freely-moving textured ring in its open mouth (earclip findings have been changed). A beloved style from the maison's 1960s repertoire, these iconic clip earrings were a classic of 60s design.

Item #: ER-21766
Artist: Van Cleef & Arpels
Circa: 1960s
Dimensions: 1.50" length, 1.00" width.
Materials: 4 round-cut emeralds (approximate total weight 0.30 carat); 18K Gold
Gram Weight: 37.2 g.
Signed: VCA 18K 3H26-16

In the hedonistic 1960s Van Cleef & Arpels continued to explore a variety of rich design traditions, including India and North Africa,all alongside a classic group of flora and fauna jewels, to which these regal lions belong.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	1950-1999
Condition:	Good.
Gemstones:	Emerald
Metals:	Gold
Styles / Movements:	Signed Pieces
Dealer Reference #:	ER-21766
Incollect Reference #:	769245

Shipping Information:

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Message from Seller:

Macklowe Gallery is the premier dealer of museum-quality 20th Century Decorative Arts, specializing in Tiffany lamps, French Art Nouveau, and antique jewelry. Visit us at 445 Park Avenue, NYC, or contact us at 212.644.6400 | email@macklowegallery.com |