Broche en or, diamants et saphirs. Signée Van Cleef & Arpels, n° 79.233. Circa 1950. Dimensions : env. 5 × 4 cm. Poids : 20,84 g.
Les broches florales constituent l'un des registres les plus célèbres de Van Cleef & Arpels, maison fondée Place Vendôme en 1906 et réputée pour la virtuosité de ses montures et la qualité de ses pierres. Cet exemple des années 1950, période dorée de la joaillerie française d'après-guerre, associe la légèreté du motif floral à la rigueur du sertissage diamant et saphir, dans la grande tradition de la maison.
Gold, diamond and sapphire brooch. Signed Van Cleef & Arpels, no. 79.233. Circa 1950. Dimensions: approx. 5 × 4 cm. Weight: 20.84 g.
Floral brooches are among the most celebrated creations of Van Cleef & Arpels, the Maison founded on the Place Vendôme in 1906 and renowned for the virtuosity of its settings and the quality of its stones. This example from the 1950s — the golden age of French post-war jewellery — combines the lightness of the floral motif with the precision of diamond and sapphire setting, in the finest tradition of the house.
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