Ola Gorie 925 Silver May Queen Brooch Margaret MacDonald Mackintosh Scottish

New May Queen Brooch Pin Silver. In Vienna in 1900, Margaret MacDonald exhibited a series of gesso panels entitled'May Queen'.

Inlaid with mother of pearl, tin leaf and glass beads and influenced by Japanese decorative traditions, they remain an inspiration to this day. Brooch diamensions - Around 1.3cm x 5.7cm Called a "Pin" in the USA Has a good quality hinge, catch and pin. Has Ola's makers mark OG and 925 marked on the back, hand made in the Orkney Islands, Scotland. The last 9 pictures are not part of this listing. Supplied with lovely new Ola Gorie presentation gift box. Ola Gorie was awarded an MBE in 1999 in recognition of her work both as a designer and as a founder of the modern jewellery industry. This honour was welcomed by collectors of Ola Gorie's jewellery around the world, as fitting recognition for the long-standing quality of her designs. Ola Gorie jewellery is still made in the Orkney Islands off the north coast of Scotland.