Aubudon Flamingo Cufflinks

DESIGNER'S NOTES

A fine pair of Fox & Chave cufflinks featuring a Pink Flamingo from a study by John James Audubon (1785–1851).

Audubon revolutionised ornithological illustration with his meticulous bird studies, combining scientific precision with dramatic naturalism.

His magnum opus, The Birds of America, presents species in life-sized, dynamic poses, capturing flight, posture, and behaviour with unparalleled detail. Audubon’s work bridged art and science, portraying birds within believable habitats rather than static specimens, while his use of watercolour and engraving enhanced texture and colour.

Less often noted is his influence on conservation awareness, inspiring curiosity and respect for North American wildlife. These studies remain foundational, shaping both natural history illustration and artistic approaches to wildlife, blending observation, aesthetics, and narrative into a singular visual language.

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STYLING

Fox & Chave cufflinks are made in England from polished rhodium plate findings with fixed oval backs. Each pair is supplied in an elegant flip top presentation box. They can be worn with single, double or convertible cuff dress shirts.