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The interior is stamped “WEST GERMANY”, confirming origin and authenticity. After World War II, Germany was divided by the Allied powers, leading to the creation of West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany) in 1949 and East Germany (GDR) under Soviet control. West Germany rebuilt its economy through craftsmanship and export-driven industries, including jewelry, as part of its post-war recovery. With limited access to precious materials, makers became renowned for innovative metalwork and exceptional glass stones, creating bold, expressive designs. Jewelry stamped “West Germany” dates specifically to this Cold War era, making each piece a tangible artifact of a divided nation rebuilding its identity. Please note: This is an authentic vintage item. Minor surface wear or patina is normal and part of the character of genuine mid-century jewelry.