Vintage Italian 800 Silver Folding Ball Locket Pendant, Rare, Mid-Century

Vintage Italian 800 Silver Folding Ball Locket Pendant | Mid-Century Arezzo Memory Orb | Five-Panel Photo Keepsake | Rare Italian Silver Jewelry A rare vintage Italian ball-shaped folding locket pendant crafted in 800 silver, dating from the 1950s–1970s.
 Featuring a fully functional hinged mechanism, the sphere unfolds into five panels with concentric circular designs, traditionally used to hold miniature portraits or keepsakes.
 Hallmarked with the Arezzo province mark (AN), 800 silver standard, and maker’s registration number. 
A beautifully engineered, collectible piece of vintage Italian craftsmanship. * Origin: Italy (Arezzo) * Era: Mid-Century (1950s–1970s) * Material: 800 Silver (80% purity) * Form: Five-panel folding ball locket * Markings: "800", maker’s star mark, "AN" province mark * Dimensions: 4.5" opened, diameter about 1" * Condition: Excellent vintage condition with minor surface wear; hinges and clasp fully operational. A rare and enchanting piece for collectors, memory-keepers, or lovers of vintage Italian craftsmanship. Will ship in a small box for protection