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   Claude Arpels Jr. is a French-American businessman, and investor who is the heir to the Van Cleef & Arpels fortune. He also owned the Italian brands Borbonese and Alessandro Dell'Acqua. Biography

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3. www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org › claude-arpelsClaude Arpels - Jewish Virtual Library

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   The story's a real gem, which is not surprising since it concerns none other than the legendary jewelry house of Van Cleef & Arpels, the supplier of splendid jewels to Hollywood stars and royalty alike.

4. www.christies.com › en › artistsVan Cleef & Arpels | Jewellery and watches for sale, auction ...

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   The oldest son of Julien Arpels, Claude, joined in 1932, followed by his brothers Jacques and Pierre in 1936 and 1944. Claude opened a boutique in Rockefeller Center in New York in 1939, soon relocating to its definitive address at 744 Fifth Avenue.

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   Founded in Paris in 1906, Van Cleef & Arpels’ love affair with ballet dates back to Paris in the 1920s, when Louis Arpels—a fervent ballet lover—would treat his nephew, Claude Arpels, to an evening of ballet at the Palais Garnier, just a short walk from the jeweler’s boutique on Place Vendôme.

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   Van Cleef & Arpels is a French luxury jewelry company. It was founded in 1896 by the Dutch diamond-cutter Alfred Van Cleef and his father-in-law Salomon Arpels in Paris . [2]

7. www.christies.com › en › storiesA collecting guide to the jewellery of Van Cleef & Arpels

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   Apr 7, 2023 · The iconic Ballerina brooch was first conceived in New York in 1940, inspired by Louis Arpels and his nephew Claude, who were friends of George Balanchine, co-founder of the School of American Ballet. A Van Cleef & Arpels chalcedony, diamond and sapphire ‘Ballerina’ brooch.

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   Who is Claude Arpels?

   • Arpels was born to Claude Arpels, son of Julien Arpels, who headed the American operations of Van Cleef & Arpels and helped the firm establish a presence on Fifth Avenue since 1939. At age 16, he was sent to Brunei by his mother, Malou, to sell jewelry to the Sultan of Brunei and his family.

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   Who founded Van Cleef & Arpels?

   • The following year, Van Cleef and his father-in-law, Salomon Arpels, formed Van Cleef & Arpels. After Salomon died in 1903, Alfred and two of his brothers-in-law, Charles (1880-1951) and Julien (1884-1964), officially founded Van Cleef & Arpels with the opening in 1906 of their shop at 22 Place Vendôme, where the firm remains today.

   A collecting guide to the jewellery of Van Cleef & Arpels

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   What did Van Cleef & Arpels do?

   • In 1966, Van Cleef & Arpels was charged with the task of making the crown of Empress Farah Pahlavi for her upcoming coronation in 1967. A team was sent to Iran to choose the major gems to use for the crown.

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   How much did a Van Cleef & Arpels piece cost?

   • A 1936 Van Cleef & Arpels custom jewelry piece with a "Mystery Setting" sold for $326,500 during an auction at Christie's New York in 2009. In the 1952 novel, To Catch a Thief (later adapted into an Alfred Hitchcock film ), a character buys multiple pieces from Van Cleef & Arpels in Cannes .

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   Oct 31, 2004 · problem solving becomes an art for one new york loft. By Philip Nobel. Photography by Scott Frances. October 31, 2004. View Slideshow. Claude Arpels is sanguine about the state of his Tribeca...