The world of dance has permeated Van Cleef & Arpels jewellery-making since the first ballerina clips were created in the early 1940s. Featuring a gold or diamond face with precious head ornament, dancers are depicted with pointe shoes and a tutu set with diamonds or coloured stones.
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