Alexander Kalifano Gemstone Globes

There are several gemstone globe brands available in the United States but Alexander Kalifano is the best known name. Their globes are a very high quality, the stands are solid metal with a good weight to them and they are electroplated with 24 karat gold. A high quality silver is used on the antique silver stands.

They offer a very broad selection of colors and stand styles. The colors available are: Caribbean Blue, Bahama Blue, Marine Blue, Copperite, Rubalite, Peridot Green, Amethyst, Black Opalite, Opal, Mother of Pearl and Tanzanite.

The floor stand options are: Ambassador, Detachable, Dolphin and Masterpiece. The desk stand options are: Commander, Classic, Contempo and Nautical.

The other Kalifano gemstone globe pieces are: Galleon rotating stand globes, gemstone globe keychains, gemstone maps, gemstone paperweights, gemstone wine bottle stoppers, gemstone pens, World in Your Hand gemstone globes, gemstone globe bookends and gemstone globe pen sets. All of these pieces make fantastic personal or corporate gifts.

Kalifano globe sizes range from 1" (key chains) to 25" floor models.

Some of the smaller globes are shipped in nice gift boxes and the rest are shipping in brown cardboard shipping boxes. They are packed in between two pieces of molded form fitting styrofoam and usually arrive with no problems.

In summary, cheaper gemstone globes a lot of times will have plastic used in the stands resulting in a cheap feel and look. They will also use gold paint instead of real gold and use fake gemstones on the globe. Alexander Kalifano gemstone globes will usually be more expensive but are an excellent choice and are worth the money.