{"product_id":"vintage-18k-gold-sputnik-orb-charm-atomic-age-gemstone-pendant-space-age-globe-charm-mid-century-modern-jewelry-1950s-celestial-pendant","title":"Vintage 18k Gold Sputnik Orb Charm, Atomic Age Gemstone Pendant, Space Age Globe Charm, Mid Century Modern Jewelry, 1950s Celestial Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful vintage Sputnik orb charm dating from the Atomic Age, inspired by the excitement and optimism of the Space Race.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted in solid 18k gold (hallmarked 750 and acid tested), this three-dimensional openwork sphere is set with alternating green and reddish cabochon gemstones, possibly green chalcedony (or chrysoprase) and carnelian, although they may also be coloured glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gold has a lovely rich yellow colour with subtle rose-gold undertones, giving it a particularly warm and elegant appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSputnik jewellery became highly popular during the late 1950s and 1960s, celebrating the dawn of the Space Age. Today these sculptural orb charms are sought after by collectors for their distinctive Mid-Century Modern style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pendant is in good vintage condition with light signs of age and wear consistent with its history, adding character to this original piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid 18k gold (hallmarked 750 and acid tested)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossibly green chalcedony (or chrysoprase) and carnelian cabochons (or coloured glass)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 2.8 cm including bail × 1.9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 4.7 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chain shown on image 10 is for display only and is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderful vintage pendant for lovers of Space Age, Atomic Age and Mid-Century jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKindly check my policies regarding returns, exchanges and shipping specifics. Making a purchase means you agree to these policies, so please familiarise yourself before you make your purchase.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThank you\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1622\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Day Before Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50559708135647,"sku":null,"price":940.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/1688\/5727\/files\/1_1572bb51-a08a-473a-b43a-ccbe64baf824.jpg?v=1783790291","url":"https:\/\/thedaybeforetoday.com\/products\/vintage-18k-gold-sputnik-orb-charm-atomic-age-gemstone-pendant-space-age-globe-charm-mid-century-modern-jewelry-1950s-celestial-pendant","provider":"The Day Before Today","version":"1.0","type":"link"}