1960s Van Cleef & Arpels Basket Weave Motif Cufflinks 18ct Yellow Gold

The house was as its pinnacle when it was owned and run by the founding family, from 1896 to 1999. These 18ct yellow gold double headed cufflinks display intricate basket weave decoration. Effortless to wear they look superb against a crisp white or blue shirt. The 1960s was an important period for the top French jewellery houses, as it was becoming fashionable to wear statement jewels to intimate cocktail parties. During this time, the reputation of Van Cleef & Arpels was at a particular high point, as the House would create the coronation jewels for the Emperor and Empress of Iran in 1967. With a global network of luxury boutiques augmented by the flagship showrooms in Paris and New York, the House was the only destination for the most famous and wealthy personages in the world. The very best designs are truly timeless. These cufflinks are the perfect gift for the loved one in your life, and are fully signed and marked (69542).