Marquise Ruby Wavy V Sterling Silver Necklace

There is something in a wave that refuses to be still. This necklace is shaped as a continuous V, its silhouette rising and falling in gentle undulations that recall the slow rhythm of water rather than any rigid geometric form. At its lowest point, a marquise-cut ruby rests in a simple bezel setting, its elongated form echoing the sweep of the design above it. The metal is sterling silver, worked into fluid curves that catch light along their ridges. Sterling silver at this weight, 8.74 grams, wears with a quiet solidity, neither heavy nor insubstantial. The marquise cut, long favoured in Rajasthani and Mughal-inflected jewellery traditions for its ability to direct the eye, lends the ruby a pointed elegance that a round stone would not achieve. The red of the stone sits cleanly against silver, without the gilded warmth of gold to compete with it, which makes the colour read as precise and intentional rather than decorative. Wear this necklace with a deep-necked kurta in ivory or charcoal to let the V-shape and the ruby speak without interruption. It works equally well against a fine cotton collared shirt on days when you want jewellery to do the talking quietly. The necklace measures 10.5 inches (approximately 26.7 cm) in length, a standard collar fit that sits close to the throat. Free size, with no clasp adjustment needed. The sterling silver finish requires only occasional polishing to hold its cool, restrained lustre.

Details

• Material: Sterling Silver
• Dimensions: 10.5 inch Length
• Weight: 8.74 g
• SKU: LDF186