THE "MILLENNIUM" "MYSTERY SET" RUBY AND DIAMOND BROOCH, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
CLIP DU "MILLÉNAIRE" "SERTI MYSTÉRIEUX" RUBIS ET DIAMANTS, PAR VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
THE "MILLENNIUM" "MYSTERY SET" RUBY AND DIAMOND BROOCH, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS CLIP DU "MILLÉNAIRE" "SERTI MYSTÉRIEUX" RUBIS ET DIAMANTS, PAR VAN CLEEF & ARPELS

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THE "MILLENNIUM" "MYSTERY SET" RUBY AND DIAMOND BROOCH, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
CLIP DU "MILLÉNAIRE" "SERTI MYSTÉRIEUX" RUBIS ET DIAMANTS, PAR VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
Designed a an imaginary detachable pavé-set diamond flower head and a "Mystery Set" ruby flower head, each with five pear-shaped diamonds en tremblant, to the "Mystery Set" ruby and pavé-set diamond buds and baguette-cut diamond stem, may be worn as two separate brooches, made in 2000, 12.0 cm long, with French assay marks for platinum and gold, in fitted wood and beige leather Van Cleef & Arpels case
Signed and with maker's mark of Van Cleef & Arpels, no. M41394 (3)
Literature
Marc Petit, Van Cleef & Arpels: Reflections of Eternity, Éditions Cercle d'Art, Paris 2006, plate 12
Exhibited
Biennale des Antiquaires, Paris, September 2000

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