Vintage Sputnik Pendant of 18k Gold charms Bursting with color

Bursting with color

while three were replaced with turquoise colored glass cabochons

This vintage charm (circa 1960) measures 1 inch from top to bottom and features two yellow gold skis with a white gold overlay on the boot binding

7 inches wide and the piece is in excellent condition

with enamel and pearls beautifully preserved

Vintage Sputnik Pendant of 18k Gold charms Bursting with colorVintage Sputnik Pendant: The launch of the Sputnik satellite by the Soviet Union in 1957 sparked a wave of inspiration in design. This delightful Sputnik pendant, dating from the 1960s, captures the essence of that era. Crafted from 18k gold, the pendant features an array of colorful gemstones, each set in a crimped collet. The piece measures 1. 45 inches from the top of the bail to bottom by 1. 1 inch wide and weighs 8. 30 grams. It is in great