Kells Round Cufflinks - Gents Necklet A fun yet immediately recognizable

A fun yet immediately recognizable stylised owl - perhaps drawn from the barn owl that used to hunt at dusk through the Ring of Brodgar standing stones

sister-in-law of Charles Rennie Mackintosh

In our modern interpretation

the North Star has been a leading light for centuries of navigators and stargazers: the most important star in the night sky

The inscription is based on the Ogham alphabet of the early Celtic peoples of Scotland

Kells Round Cufflinks - Gents Necklet A fun yet immediately recognizableAbout 800 AD, under Viking threat, a stunning illuminated manuscript of the gospels was carried from Iona to the Irish abbey of Kells. It remains in Ireland to this day, the supreme example of Celtic high art.