1950s Gemstone Sputnik 18k Yellow Gold Pendant

1950s Multi-gemstone 18k yellow gold Sputnik pendant.

The 1950s multi-gemstone 18K yellow gold Sputnik pendant epitomizes the artistic spirit of mid-century modern design, reflecting a unique interplay between innovation and aesthetic appeal. Named after the Soviet satellite that launched in 1957, Sputnik jewelry emerged as a symbol of modernity and optimism during an era characterized by technological advancements and cultural shifts. The pendant's design typically incorporates multiple gemstones, which not only enhances its visual complexity but also aligns with the design ethos of the time that celebrated boldness and experimentation in fashion.

Crafted from luxurious 18K yellow gold, this pendant showcases the craftsmanship prevalent during the 1950s. The use of high-quality materials was paramount as jewelers sought to create pieces that were both durable and visually striking. In addition to its material richness, the incorporation of various gemstones—ranging from aquamarine to garnet—reflects a playful yet sophisticated approach to jewelry design. This multi-gemstone feature allows for a vibrant display of colors that can complement various outfits, making it a versatile accessory for any occasion.

SPECIFICATIONS: 

 GEMSTONES:  Round faceted gemstones: Amethysts, Aquamarines, Citrines, Garnets and Tourmalines.

 METAL:  18k yellow gold.

WEIGHT:  5.5 grams.

DIMENSIONS: 1-1/8" long with the loop and 15/16" om diameter.

CONDITION:  high magnification photographs show considerable design details, and this pendant is in good condition, all consistent with age and wear.

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