French 1960s 18ct Gold Round Emerald Cufflinks feed-gender-unisex this garnet cluster tie pin

this garnet cluster tie pin is a miniature marvel

they were seen as guides and saviours of sailors

The scalloped outline and gentle sparkle frame the opal rather than compete with it

giving it a subtle sense of movement and texture

but in real life the star appears instantly when the light moves across it

French 1960s 18ct Gold Round Emerald Cufflinks feed-gender-unisex this garnet cluster tie pinA striking pair of French vintage cufflinks set in 18ct yellow gold, each designed as a circular disc with finely engine turned concentric ridges radiating from a central emerald. The vivid green cabochon emeralds sit proudly at the centre of each face, creating a bold yet refined contrast against the warm gold. The strong, graphic circular design reflects the confident modernism of the 1960s, when clean lines and sculptural simplicity dominated