VAN CLEEF & ARPELS Platinum & 18K Yellow Gold, Diamond, Ruby and Onyx Dog Brooch

Playful, sophisticated, and exquisitely crafted, this charming VAN CLEEF & ARPELS dog brooch is a delightful example of the maison’s celebrated ability to transform whimsical subjects into refined works of wearable art.Created in platinum and 18K yellow gold, the sculptural canine design is beautifully accented with brilliant-cut diamonds, vivid rubies, and rich black onyx. The elegant contrast of sparkling gemstones against the bold onyx detailing brings remarkable character, dimension, and personality to the piece.Masterfully executed with VAN CLEEF & ARPELS’ renowned craftsmanship, the brooch captures both movement and expression while maintaining the timeless sophistication synonymous with the legendary Parisian house. Dating to the 1980s, the design reflects the era’s bold yet polished aesthetic, making it both highly wearable and exceptionally collectible. This rare and whimsical jewel is a wonderful addition for collectors of signed designer jewelry and animal-themed creations alike. Circa - 1980Approximate Diamond Weight - 8.15 CTSSigned - VCA