Van Cleef and Arpels
Van Cleef & Arpels is a storied French high‑jewellery Maison celebrated for its poetic craftsmanship, iconic motifs like the Alhambra, and technical mastery. Beloved by UK retailers and luxury consumers, the brand influences everything from bridal trends to high‑end bespoke design. Jewellery Focus tracks Van Cleef & Arpels in depth—covering flagship collection launches, exhibition tours, boutique updates, marketing strategies, celebrity and royal endorsements, and movements in vintage pricing. Our specialist reporting equips retailers, luxury stockists, designers, and auctioneers with commercial insights into brand positioning, customer appetite, sourcing dynamics, and how this Maison shapes aspirational buying in the UK luxury jewellery market.
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May- 2021 -21 MayRetailers
Richemont’s jewellery maisons drive sales recovery
Luxury goods holding company Richemont has announced that its FY21 jewellery maisons sales grew 3% year-on-year to £6.42m. Operating profit at the Swiss firm’s jewellery maisons also spiked 11% for the year ended 31 March 2021, increasing its operating margin to 31%. The owner of Cartier, Van Cleef and Arpels,…
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Apr- 2021 -28 AprilAuctions
Christie’s New York Online sales nearly total £2.5m
Christie’s New York Online jewels sale saw sales total $3,407,375 (£2,455,290), as the auction achieved a record level of participation. Some 93% of items were sold by value at the auction which represented a 160% hammer above low estimate. The global participation from 26 countries, with 27% new buyers, contributed…
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14 AprilAuctions
Christie’s Magnificent Jewels auction achieves £25.4m sales
Christie’s has announced that its Magnificent Jewels New York auction achieved a total of $34.96m (£25.4m) in sales. Christie’s said that the auction received “global participation”, with registered bidders coming from 40 countries across five continents. The 13 April sale was led by The Perfect Palette, a trio of coloured…
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Mar- 2021 -30 MarchAuctions
Christie’s Geneva auction to offer imperial jewels
Christie’s Magnificent Jewels auction, set to take place in Geneva on 12 May 2021, will include a collection from the adoptive daughter of Emperor Napoléon I. The parure comprises nine sapphire and diamond pieces, including a tiara, a collier, a pair of earrings, two pendants and brooches, a ring, and…
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Jan- 2021 -15 JanuaryAuctions
Christie’s prepares for La Dolce Vita auction
Christie’s has announced its La Dolce Vita online auction will take place from 20 January to 3 February. The online sale will include over 75 examples of fine jewellery and iconic designs from the most renowned Italian and international jewellery houses. Among the jewellery represented at the auction will be…
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Nov- 2020 -13 NovemberAuctions
Dame Joan Collins collection sells for over £3.7m at Bonham auction
Bonhams Jewellery has sold Dame Joan Collins private collection for over £3.7m, tripling its pre-sale estimate. Part of the jewellery proceeds will be reportedly donated to The Shooting Stars Children’s Hospice, which Collins is a patron. Among Collins items which sold were a “fancy pink” diamond and diamond ring, by…
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Sep- 2020 -25 SeptemberAuctions
Phillips launches private selling platform for jewellery
Phillips has announced the launch of Flawless, a new online destination offering jewels for immediate purchase, located through the auction house’s website. The group said it marks the “next exciting step for the company’s fast-growing jewels department”. The launch of Flawless will showcase 12 high and fine jewellery creations by…
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8 SeptemberAuctions
Christie’s announces autumn Jewels Online sale
Christie’s has announced its upcoming Jewels Online Sale , which is set to run between 8 September and 22 September. The sale features a broad selection of “iconic” designs by jewelers including Angela Cummings, Bulgari, Cartier, David Webb, Graff, Harry Winston, JAR, Pomellato, Tiffany and Co., and Van Cleef and…
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Jul- 2020 -9 JulyAuctions
Christie’s fine jewels sale achieves £4m
A Christie’s fine jewels suction has achieved £4.2m, in a sale that “confirmed the strong interest for fine jewels”, the auction house has said. The top lot of the sale was sapphire, diamond and ruby desk clock by Van Cleef and Arpels that hails from the personal collection of Jacqueline…
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Jun- 2020 -17 JuneAuctions
Christie’s Jewels reveals global sales calendar
Christie’s Jewels has unveiled its global sales calendar for June and July, with an itinerary that now includes live and online auctions in Geneva, Hong Kong, London, New York, and Paris. A total of nine auctions are planned, with five to be held live and four to be held online,…
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