Van Cleef & Arpels, 18K Gold Lion-head Necklace

A remarkable Van Cleef & Arpels lion necklace, circa 1970s, composed of richly textured yellow-gold links and a sculptural lion head with diamond eyes and pavé-set ring. Ingeniously transformable into four bracelets and a brooch, it exemplifies the Maison’s celebrated versatility, animalier imagination, meticulous craftsmanship, and highly collectible postwar design.

This piece is fully convertible, allowing for multiple styling options:

- Four bracelets and a brooch

- Two bracelets and a shorter choker

- One long chain with a brooch

- One long chain with a pendant instead of a brooch

Brand: Van Cleef & Arpels

Circa: 1970s

Diamonds: Approx. 1.00ct

Measurements: 30-inch chain, convertible in four sections

Metal: 18K Yellow Gold

Weight: 224.5 grams

SKU: JH04467