Unique Digital ID
Vintage Alhambra Pendant Necklace Black Onyx
Physical inspection, verification and authentication records completed. Inspection evidence is supported by archived macro images and the Inspection Image Gallery.
This Digital Product Passport records information associated with the inspected product, including inspection, verification, authentication and related documentation where applicable. It is not itself a certificate issued by the luxury brand.
Identity & Markings
Van Cleef & Arpels engravings present, correct font and spacing
located on chain plate as per brand standards
motif construction, perlée detailing, stone quality, and engravings align with official VC&A Vintage Alhambra specifications
Inspection Gallery
The inspection photographs below document the areas examined during the physical inspection. Select an image below to examine each recorded area.
Exterior Craft & Materials
no scratches, dents, or discoloration observed on gold or stone
polished black onyx with uniform color density and high-gloss finish
evenly spaced beads, symmetrical and consistent throughout the quatrefoil motif
quatrefoil shape well-balanced; curves and spacing consistent with Vintage Alhambra specifications
smooth, secure bezel setting with no gaps or lifting
neutral
Chain, Construction & Craftsmanship
links evenly formed with consistent thickness and spacing
clean, secure, and professionally finished
chain drapes naturally with no stiffness or weak points
Hardware & Engravings
Vermeil version warm yellow gold tone consistent with 18K VC&A standard but thick plating
no visible scratches; no oxidation or tarnish observed
lobster clasp opens and closes smoothly; spring tension intact
Serial “J0006853” crisp and evenly engraved, Hallmarks and VC&A symbols clear, correct, and well-aligned
French gold marks present and consistent with authentic VC&A production
Inclusions & Packaging
original Van Cleef & Arpels presentation box included
original white VC&A outer box included
box lining clean, logo printing correct and centered
Final Assessment
Meets Van Cleef & Arpels brand construction standards, material specifications, and craftsmanship expectations for the Vintage Alhambra Pendant.
Verified Digital Product Passport
METHODAI-assisted | Expert Review | Human Sign-Off
REVIEW WORKFLOWVisual Analysis | Image Match | Evidence-based inspection
EVIDENCE CUSTODYMacro images archived