Van Cleef & Arpels (VCA) Diamond 'Hawaii' Brooch in Platinum and 18K White gold, circa 1955

Floral spray design, composed of round-, marquise-, pear-shaped and calibré-cut diamonds, gathered as a bouquet tied by a diamond-set ribbon, mounted in platinum. Signed Van Cleef & Arpels, with French assay mark for platinum and 18k gold, numbered 89955. Dimensions: approx. 65 x 50 mm.

This model dates to 1955 and an example is preserved in the Van Cleef & Arpels Collection.

Literature:

Cf.: Émilie Bérard, The Van Cleef & Arpels Collection 1906-1953, 2023, p. 365, for an illustration of a similar clip.