18 kt Italian Yellow Gold Globe Pendant with Mother-of-Pearl, Semi-Precious Stones, and Lapis Lazuli Enamel An exquisite 18 karat yellow gold (750/1000) pendant in the shape of a globe. The globe is crafted from porcelain and features several continents and islands inlaid with mother-of-pearl and semi-precious stones, including aventurine, jasper, and peridot. The porcelain is finished with a coating of enamel in a deep blue color reminiscent of lapis lazuli. The hanging eye and the inlaid coordinates of the globe are made of 18 kt yellow gold. The globe is hollow and free to rotate, a signature of fine Italian craftsmanship. Hallmarks & Origin: Italian gold hallmark: star with 750/18k City hallmark: Vicenza (-VI-), used since 1968 Maker’s mark: 991, identifying the specific Italian goldsmith Condition: The globe is in very good condition, with enamel and inlays intact. Minor signs of age consistent with gentle use. Dimensions & Weight: Length: 35 mm Width: 20 mm Weight: 6.9 g Opening (bail): 0.8 cm A rare and elegant example of mid-to-late 20th century Italian gold craftsmanship, combining luxury materials and playful, rotating design.