Alexander Kalifano is the maker of the finest gemstone globes. Each gemstone globe is handmade from hundreds of hand-cut, hand-shaped semiprecious gemstones, which take hundreds of hours to inlay. The gemstones are hand-carved to represent each country. The semi-precious stones selected are nativ
Alexander Kalifano is the maker of the finest gemstone globes. Each gemstone globe is handmade from hundreds of hand-cut, hand-shaped semiprecious gemstones, which take hundreds of hours to inlay. The gemstones are hand-carved to represent each country. The semi-precious stones selected are native to the country that they depict on the globe. The oceans are created from crushed lapis lazul. The globe is then buffed and polished to form a smooth surface, and the meridian and date lines are add