Reconstituted Turquoise Sterling Silver Ring

There is a quiet confidence in silver that needs no gilding. Reconstituted turquoise carries the sky's own colour, compressed and set into sterling silver with the kind of unhurried attention that silversmiths of Rajasthan have long given to stone-set rings. This piece follows that sensibility closely. The stone sits in a bezel or collet setting, held firm against a band that rises to a face of roughly one inch (approximately 2.5 cm) in height, the whole ring weighing just 2.3 grams, so the wrist feels nothing and the eye notices everything. The blue-green of reconstituted turquoise has been used in Indian adornment for centuries, appearing in Mughal Kundan work and in tribal silver traditions alike, valued for the steadiness of its colour against oxidised or polished sterling. Here the metal is kept clean and contemporary, allowing the stone to read as both ancient and perfectly current. Worn with a white cotton kurta at a festive afternoon gathering, the ring draws the eye without demanding it. Paired with a silk blouse and tailored trousers for an office occasion, it functions as the one considered accent a restrained outfit needs. Available in sizes 6.5, 7, 8 and 10, this ring suits most finger widths and sits close enough to the knuckle to be comfortable through a full day of wear. Sterling silver at this weight remains light and durable, and the reconstituted stone holds its colour well with ordinary care.

Details

• Material: Sterling Silver
• Dimensions: 1 inch Height
• Weight: 2.3 g
• SKU: LDA066