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Pre-owned Van Cleef & Arpels Pre-Owned Van Cleef & Arpels Lucky Alhambra Butterfly Pendant Necklace 18K Gold and Tiger Eye, 16.5

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Pre-Owned Van Cleef & Arpels Lucky Alhambra Butterfly Pendant Necklace 18K Gold and Tiger Eye, 16.5

Name: Pre-Owned Van Cleef & Arpels Lucky Alhambra Butterfly Pendant Necklace 18K Gold and Tiger Eye, 16.5
Brand: Pre-owned Van Cleef & Arpels
SKU: 492042627701
Price: 3910.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Pre-owned Van Cleef & Arpels

$3910.00

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Product Insights & Style Tips

Pre-owned Van Cleef & Arpels radiates couture confidence: a butterfly pendant in warm 18K gold, set with tiger eye, suspended on a slender chain. The Lucky Alhambra butterfly motif brings a whimsical luxury that still feels timeless. The result is a jewel with quiet sparkle and a story you can wear every day, balancing nostalgia with a modern jewelry mood.

At 16.5 inches, the chain sits gracefully along the neckline, layering easily with other gold pieces or resting simply on a bare décolleté. The butterfly pendant holds the eye with a sculptural lift, while the tiger eye adds depth and earthy warmth. It moves through day-to-night moments, dressing up everything from a fine-knit top to a silk blouse or a sharp blazer without shouting.

Van Cleef & Arpels’ Lucky Alhambra remains a touchstone of contemporary jewelry codes, and this butterfly variation leans into whimsy while staying unmistakably luxe. In pre-owned condition, it carries a quiet patina of stories and a cue that luxury can be sustainable. Style notes: let it stand solo over a monochrome canvas, or layer with fine chains to amplify the glow of gold and tiger eye.

Materials / Fabrication

Pre-Owned Van Cleef & Arpels Lucky Alhambra Butterfly Pendant Necklace
18K gold
Tiger eye gemstone
Butterfly pendant motif
Length: 16.5 inches

Recommended Care

Wipe with a soft, lint-free cloth after wear to remove oils and residue.
Avoid contact with perfumes, lotions, and household chemicals that can dull the metal and gemstone.
Store in a soft pouch or jewelry box to prevent scratching; keep separate from other pieces.
For cleaning, use mild soap and warm water; avoid ultrasonic cleaners; have professional cleaning if needed.
Do not submerge for long periods; remove before swimming or showering.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Striking, editorial-ready piece that elevates a jewelry stack with rare warmth. The butterfly pendant in 18K gold radiates luxury, while tiger eye adds rich, amber depth. The Lucky Alhambra motif feels both iconic and contemporary, enabling bold, high-glam looks or quiet, street-style edge when layered with chains. It commands attention without shouting.

Craftsmanship: 8/10

Polished, precise construction marks this piece as more than a mere flash of luxury. 18K gold is even and luminous, tiger eye cabochons are securely bezel-set, and the butterfly’s lines flow with clean geometry. The pre-owned condition appears well-preserved, with a sturdy clasp and smooth chain that suggest long-term wearability and careful maintenance.

Affordability: $$$$

Premium by design and material, the value remains strong for a pre-owned Van Cleef & Arpels piece. The 18K gold and tiger eye celebrate heritage craft, while the butterfly motif feels contemporary and collectible. The cost aligns with its licensed branding and editorial potential, offering aspirational luxury without sacrificing perceived wearability or versatility.

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About Pre-owned Van Cleef & Arpels

Pre-owned Van Cleef & Arpels refers to authenticated jewelry pieces from the iconic heritage maison, Van Cleef & Arpels, offered in the resale luxury market. Renowned for its exquisite high jewelry, timepieces, and exceptional craftsmanship, Van Cleef & Arpels is celebrated for signature motifs like the Alhambra clover, ethereal floral designs, and intricate Mystery Set pieces. The pre-owned category offers collectors and discerning shoppers access to classic and rare designs — including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and watches — often at more accessible prices than new retail. Each piece reflects the maison’s timeless elegance and artistry, making pre-owned Van Cleef & Arpels a coveted destination for both seasoned jewelry enthusiasts and those seeking a meaningful investment in fine jewelry.