Vintage Gemstone Sputnik Earrings of 18k Gold 1970s jewelry its wings beautifully rendered in

its wings beautifully rendered in delicate plique-à-jour enamel—a rare technique that allows light to pass through like stained glass

and the entire stick pin measures 2

Scottish terriers "Scotties" are a breed of dog known for independence

The brooch is in great condition and measures 1

The pendant measures 2 inches from chain to bottom by 1

Vintage Gemstone Sputnik Earrings of 18k Gold 1970s jewelry its wings beautifully rendered inIn 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.