THE GRANNY NECKLACE
A DIAMOND, EMERALD AND GOLD "BARQUEROLLES" CHOKER NECKLACE, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
Centering upon a detachable circular-cut diamond lion's face with marquise-cut emerald eyes, holding a detachable circular-cut diamond double hoop in its mouth, to the neckchain designed as a wide band of circular-cut diamond and sculpted 18k gold navette-shaped links, mounted in 18k gold, circa 1971, may be worn as a choker of 12¾ ins. or two bracelets of 6¾ ins. and 6 ins., lion's face may be worn as a clip brooch with detachable double hoop pendant, with French assay marks and maker's marks
Neckchain signed Van Cleef & Arpels, nos. C.S. 11066 (Commande Spéciale) and 22422; brooch signed Van Cleef & Arpels, no. 22420; double hoop pendant signed V.C.A. for Van Cleef & Arpels, no. 22040
THE GRANNY NECKLACE
A DIAMOND, EMERALD AND GOLD "BARQUEROLLES" CHOKER NECKLACE, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
Centering upon a detachable circular-cut diamond lion's face with marquise-cut emerald eyes, holding a detachable circular-cut diamond double hoop in its mouth, to the neckchain designed as a wide band of circular-cut diamond and sculpted 18k gold navette-shaped links, mounted in 18k gold, circa 1971, may be worn as a choker of 12¾ ins. or two bracelets of 6¾ ins. and 6 ins., lion's face may be worn as a clip brooch with detachable double hoop pendant, with French assay marks and maker's marks
Neckchain signed Van Cleef & Arpels, nos. C.S. 11066 (Commande Spéciale) and 22422; brooch signed Van Cleef & Arpels, no. 22420; double hoop pendant signed V.C.A. for Van Cleef & Arpels, no. 22040
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