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The Fairytale Beginnings of Van Cleef & Arpels

18 FEBRUARY - 4 MARCH | MILAN

Van Cleef & Arpels is one of the world’s most sought-after jewellery houses. In this episode of Sotheby’s Stories, discover the fairytale beginnings of the brand and find out more about the fascinating people who have worn this iconic jewellery over the last century. Discover a range of Van Cleef & Arpels jewellery in our upcoming sale, Fine Jewels | Milan (18 February - 4 March). Click here to watch more Sotheby’s videos.

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