Own a piece of modern VCA history with this 2023 Holiday Pendant featuring Silver Obsidian and Diamond in 18K Solid Rose Gold. Celebrated for its perpetual desirability due to the maison's strictly limited annual releases, this rarely available resale piece showcases beautiful contrast between volcanic glass and brilliant diamond—complete with box, papers, and original receipt.
The Silver Obsidian Phenomenon: The 2023 edition's material selection created immediate collector fervor:
Volcanic Origin: Natural glass formed from rapidly cooled lava
Metallic Sheen: Silver obsidian displaying distinctive gunmetal-gray luster
Protective History: Ancient civilizations used obsidian for talismans and healing
VCA Innovation: First (and only) obsidian Holiday Pendant to date
Perpetual Desirability Factor: VCA annual releases maintain extraordinary demand because:
Strict Scarcity: Fixed production never restocked once sold
Completionist Culture: Collectors seeking every year driving specific-edition premiums
Emotional Timing: Holiday release cycle creating gifting and self-gift urgency
Maison Prestige: VCA name ensuring quality and resale confidence
VAN CLEEF & ARPELS VCA VINTAGE ALHAMBRA HOLIDAY PENDANT SILVER OBSIDIAN DIAMOND
Key Features:
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Brand: Van Cleef & Arpels – legendary French high jewelry house since 1906
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Collection: 2023 Holiday Pendant – annual limited edition, discontinued
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Gemstone: Silver obsidian – volcanic glass with metallic sheen
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Accent: Diamond centre – brilliant-cut precious stone
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Metal: 18k solid rose gold – warm, romantic precious metal
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Contrast: Beautiful interplay between dark obsidian and sparkling diamond
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Desirability: Perpetual demand due to annual release scarcity
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Rarity: Rarely available on resale market – limited secondary circulation
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Documentation: Box, papers, and receipt – complete provenance
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