Vintage Gemstone Sputnik Earrings of 18k Gold 1970s jewelry The sacred imagery is displayed

The sacred imagery is displayed on a graceful 9ct gold circular pendant

this dramatic opal ring features vibrant flashes of color

The pendant measures 2 inches from chain to bottom by 1

It has c-catch and a hook that was originally used to hang a pocket watch

with crisp enamel detail and pearls that retain their soft luster

Vintage Gemstone Sputnik Earrings of 18k Gold 1970s jewelry The sacred imagery is displayedIn 1957, the Soviet Union launched the Sputnik satellite into space, and designers found inspiration in the satellite craze. These vintage earrings (circa 1960 1970) feature 'sputniks' of 18k gold with assorted colored gemstones and screw back posts. Each earring measures 0. 75 inches wide, and they are in great condition. They have a combined weight of 6. 93 grams. Materials: 18k gold, Gemstones.