In the 1400s globes were gifted to powerful rulers as symbols of their control over lands. By the 17th Century, globes were being used in a practical way in addition to being displayed as decorative status symbols. Matashi ornaments are perfect for any occasion! Buy one for yourself, or as a gift to celebrate any occasion, from corporate gifts to holiday stocking stuffers! Crafted with quality materials like 24K Gold and decorated with authentic precision cut crystals that enhance the beautiful design. Spruce up your desk, or house with this piece! Top of globe spins when you touch it. Covered by a 2 year limited warranty by Matashi Warranty card with all necessary guidelines included in the box. Includes an elegant, business size gift card which can be completed to make your gift unique. Dimensions: 2.0(L) x 2.75(H) x 2.0(W) Inches. Weight: 0.4 lbs