Timeless elegance. Exceptional design. Van Cleef & Arpels jewellery is admired across the globe — and highly sought after by collectors. If you're considering parting with a piece from this iconic maison, Dawsons’ expert team is here to help you realise its full market value with care, discretion, and international reach.
Van Cleef & Arpels creations hold their value thanks to the brand’s rich history, exquisite craftsmanship, and exceptional design innovation — from the legendary Alhambra collection to bespoke, one-of-a-kind commissions. At Dawsons, we understand what makes these pieces truly special.
We offer:
Detailed valuations from RICS and gemmology-qualified experts
Deep understanding of brand provenance and collector demand
Access to a global audience of enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and serious buyers
A professional, efficient service from initial enquiry to final sale
The value of your Van Cleef & Arpels jewellery depends on several factors, including its condition, rarity, age, and provenance. Market demand and recent auction results for similar Van Cleef & Arpels pieces also play a crucial role in determining price. Our specialist valuers have extensive experience with Van Cleef & Arpels and provide accurate, up-to-date valuations to help you understand the true worth of your treasured pieces before you decide to sell.
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We will not charge any fees if we fail to sell your jewellery.
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Receive sale proceeds within 30 days of auction.
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Our free postal service for items valued from £300-£2,500.
Prefer to speak to someone face-to-face? You're welcome to book an appointment at one of our offices in Hampstead, London or Maidenhead, Berkshire. We also offer a video call valuation service if you'd prefer to meet an expert in real-time from the comfort of your home.
Meet our Gemmology qualified experts in our Maidenhead Valuations Office.
We regularly handle individual pieces and collections that include Alhambra necklaces and bracelets, vintage and estate brooches, diamond and gemstone cocktail rings, Mid-century and Art Deco pieces. Signed jewellery by Van Cleef & Arpels consistently performs well at auction thanks to its enduring craftsmanship, heritage, and demand from collectors worldwide.
Explore our recent Van Cleef & Arpels jewellery sales highlights, where the brand's renowned elegance and craftsmanship have achieved impressive prices for our clients. Dawsons' expertise in marketing and showcasing these luxurious pieces has connected them with discerning collectors globally. Explore more of our jewellery auction results in our full archive of past sale highlights, and see what your Van Cleef & Arpels jewellery could be worth.
You can sell your Van Cleef & Arpels jewellery through Dawsons by booking a free valuation with our experts. If suitable, your item can be entered into one of our specialist jewellery auctions, marketed to an international audience of collectors and buyers.
Iconic collections such as Alhambra, Perlée, and Frivole are especially sought after. Vintage and limited-edition pieces often achieve premium prices, particularly when in excellent condition or accompanied by original packaging and certificates.
While not essential, having the original box, certificate of authenticity, or purchase receipt can increase the value of your piece and boost buyer confidence.
The value depends on the item’s condition, rarity, age, materials, and current market demand. Our RICS and gemmology-qualified experts will provide you with an accurate, up-to-date valuation.
Auctions often provide greater transparency and competitive bidding, which can result in higher final prices—especially for high-quality or rare items—compared to private sales or trade-ins.
Founded in 1906, Van Cleef & Arpels has long been synonymous with elegance, innovation, and exceptional craftsmanship. The Maison is especially celebrated for pioneering the revolutionary Mystery Set technique, as well as for its iconic Alhambra collection and intricate high jewellery creations inspired by nature, dance, and fairy tales. Pieces from Van Cleef & Arpels consistently perform strongly at auction due to their enduring desirability, historical significance, and exceptional quality.
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If you're looking to sell Van Cleef & Arpels jewellery, our team of experts can help you achieve the best possible price. We also offer specialist services for those looking to sell other types of jewellery or sell other types of valuable items.