Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra 20-Motif Turquoise Necklace 18K Yellow Gold
Pre-owned Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra long necklace featuring 20 turquoise quatrefoil motifs in 18K yellow gold. This piece has just arrived from an estate and is currently being serviced, cleaned and polished at Van Cleef & Arpels.
Discontinued around 2015, this 20 Motif Alhambra Turquoise necklace is especially rare and highly collectible. Genuine turquoise examples from Van Cleef & Arpels are among the most sought-after within the Alhambra collection, both for their striking color and for their limited production run.
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This necklace is guaranteed to be an authentic Van Cleef & Arpels creation.
About the Collection
Launched in 1968, the Vintage Alhambra collection is defined by its beaded-edge four-leaf clover motif, symbolizing luck and timeless elegance. Turquoise exemplars are particularly sought after for their saturated blue color and refined contrast against rich yellow gold.
Condition Report
Pre-owned, very good overall; It is currently at Van Cleef & Arpels being polished and cleaned.
Necklace Specifications
Brand: Van Cleef & Arpels
Collection: Vintage Alhambra
Motifs: 20 turquoise motifs
Metal: 18K Yellow Gold
Hallmarks: VCA Au750; serial number present (see photos)
Length : 32"
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Conversion Chart For Ring Size | |||||||
Sizes | Inside Diameter | Inside Circumference | |||||
United States and Canada | UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand | India, China, Japan, South America | Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Switzerland |
(in) | (mm) | (in) | (mm) |
0 | 0.458 | 11.63 | 1.44 | 36.5 | |||
1/4 | 0.466 | 11.84 | 1.46 | 37.2 | |||
1/2 | A | 0.474 | 12.04 | 1.49 | 37.8 | ||
3/4 | A 1/2 | 0.482 | 12.24 | 1.51 | 38.5 | ||
1 | B | 0.49 | 12.45 | 1.54 | 39.1 | ||
1 1/4 | B 1/2 | 1 | 0.498 | 12.65 | 1.56 | 39.7 | |
1 1/2 | C | 0.5 | 0.506 | 12.85 | 1.59 | 40.4 | |
1 3/4 | C 1/2 | 1 | 0.514 | 13.06 | 1.61 | 41.0 | |
2 | D | 2 | 1.75 | 0.522 | 13.26 | 1.64 | 41.7 |
2 1/4 | D 1/2 | 2.25 | 0.53 | 13.46 | 1.67 | 42.3 | |
2 1/2 | E | 3 | 3 | 0.538 | 13.67 | 1.69 | 42.9 |
2 3/4 | E 1/2 | 3.5 | 0.546 | 13.87 | 1.72 | 43.6 | |
3 | F | 4 | 4.25 | 0.554 | 14.07 | 1.74 | 44.2 |
3 1/4 | F 1/2 | 5 | 4.75 | 0.562 | 14.27 | 1.77 | 44.8 |
3 1/2 | G | 5.5 | 0.57 | 14.48 | 1.79 | 45.5 | |
3 3/4 | G 1/2 | 6 | 6 | 0.578 | 14.68 | 1.82 | 46.1 |
4 | H | 7 | 6.75 | 0.586 | 14.88 | 1.84 | 46.8 |
4 1/4 | H 1/2 | 7.5 | 0.594 | 15.09 | 1.87 | 47.4 | |
4 1/2 | I | 8 | 8 | 0.602 | 15.29 | 1.89 | 48.0 |
4 3/4 | J | 8.75 | 0.61 | 15.49 | 1.92 | 48.7 | |
5 | J 1/2 | 9 | 9.25 | 0.618 | 15.70 | 1.94 | 49.3 |
5 1/4 | K | 10 | 0.626 | 15.90 | 1.97 | 50.0 | |
5 1/2 | K 1/2 | 10 | 10.5 | 0.634 | 16.10 | 1.99 | 50.6 |
5 3/4 | L | 11.25 | 0.642 | 16.31 | 2.02 | 51.2 | |
6 | L 1/2 | 11 | 11.75 | 0.65 | 16.51 | 2.04 | 51.9 |
6 1/4 | M | 12 | 12.5 | 0.658 | 16.71 | 2.07 | 52.5 |
6 1/2 | M 1/2 | 13 | 13.25 | 0.666 | 16.92 | 2.09 | 53.1 |
6 3/4 | N | 13.75 | 0.674 | 17.12 | 2.12 | 53.8 | |
7 | N 1/2 | 14 | 14.5 | 0.682 | 17.32 | 2.14 | 54.4 |
7 1/4 | O | 15 | 0.69 | 17.53 | 2.17 | 55.1 | |
7 1/2 | O 1/2 | 15 | 15.75 | 0.698 | 17.73 | 2.19 | 55.7 |
7 3/4 | P | 16.25 | 0.706 | 17.93 | 2.22 | 56.3 | |
8 | P 1/2 | 16 | 17 | 0.714 | 18.14 | 2.24 | 57.0 |
8 1/4 | Q | 17.5 | 0.722 | 18.34 | 2.27 | 57.6 | |
8 1/2 | Q 1/2 | 17 | 18.25 | 0.73 | 18.54 | 2.29 | 58.3 |
8 3/4 | R | 19 | 0.738 | 18.75 | 2.32 | 58.9 | |
9 | R 1/2 | 18 | 19.5 | 0.746 | 18.95 | 2.34 | 59.5 |
9 1/4 | S | 20.25 | 0.754 | 19.15 | 2.37 | 60.2 | |
9 1/2 | S 1/2 | 19 | 20.75 | 0.762 | 19.35 | 2.39 | 60.8 |
9 3/4 | T | 21.5 | 0.77 | 19.56 | 2.42 | 61.4 | |
10 | T 1/2 | 20 | 22 | 0.778 | 19.76 | 2.44 | 62.1 |
10 1/4 | U | 21 | 22.75 | 0.786 | 19.96 | 2.47 | 62.7 |
10 1/2 | U 1/2 | 22 | 23.25 | 0.794 | 20.17 | 2.49 | 63.4 |
10 3/4 | V 1/2 | 24 | 0.802 | 20.37 | 2.52 | 64.0 | |
11 | V 1/2 | 23 | 24.75 | 0.81 | 20.57 | 2.54 | 64.6 |
11 1/4 | W 1/2 | 25.25 | 0.818 | 20.78 | 2.57 | 65.3 | |
11 1/2 | W 1/2 | 24 | 26 | 0.826 | 20.98 | 2.59 | 65.9 |
11 3/4 | X | 26.5 | 0.834 | 21.18 | 2.62 | 66.6 | |
12 | X 1/2 | 25 | 27.25 | 0.842 | 21.39 | 2.65 | 67.2 |
12 1/4 | Y | 27.75 | 0.85 | 21.59 | 2.67 | 67.8 | |
12 1/2 | Z | 26 | 28.5 | 0.858 | 21.79 | 2.70 | 68.5 |
12 3/4 | Z 1/2 | 29 | 0.866 | 22.00 | 2.72 | 69.1 | |
13 | 27 | 29.75 | 0.874 | 22.20 | 2.75 | 69.7 | |
13 1/4 | Z1 | 30.5 | 0.882 | 22.40 | 2.77 | 70.4 | |
13 1/2 | 31 | 0.89 | 22.61 | 2.80 | 71.0 | ||
13 3/4 | Z2 | 31.75 | 0.898 | 22.81 | 2.82 | 71.7 | |
14 | Z3 | 32.25 | 0.906 | 23.01 | 2.85 | 72.3 | |
14 1/4 | 33 | 0.914 | 23.22 | 2.87 | 72.9 | ||
14 1/2 | Z4 | 33.5 | 0.922 | 23.42 | 2.90 | 73.6 | |
14 3/4 | 34.25 | 0.93 | 23.62 | 2.92 | 74.2 | ||
15 | 34.75 | 0.938 | 23.83 | 2.95 | 74.8 | ||
15 1/4 | 35.5 | 0.946 | 24.03 | 2.97 | 75.5 | ||
15 1/2 | 36.25 | 0.954 | 24.23 | 3.00 | 76.1 | ||
15 3/4 | 36.75 | 0.962 | 24.43 | 3.02 | 76.8 | ||
16 | 37.5 | 0.97 | 24.64 | 3.05 | 77.4 |
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