An 18 Carat Gold Cufflink and Tie Stud Set by John Donald

An 18 Carat Gold Cufflink and Tie Stud Set by John Donald, An 18 Carat Gold Cufflink and Tie Stud Set by John Donald a natural slice of pyrite, with a rectangular textured gold border, with spring back fittings to the cufflinks, and a spring pin and safety chain to the tie stud John Donald, a self-declared "accidental goldsmith" (hailing from a family of professional golfers), was one of the vanguard of British jewellery designers, goldsmiths and silversmiths in the 1960s and 70s, counting Andrew Grima and Gerald Benney as his peers. Donald valued design over stones, and textures, and enjoyed implementing geometric patterns taken from nature and the world around him. John Donald was a close personal friend of the vendor. Andrew Grima and Gerald Benney as his peers

Estimate:£1,000

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