Modernist Silver and Amethyst Necklace

Description

This modernist silver and amethyst necklace features a striking oval cabochon amethyst suspended within a sculptural double-bar framework. Designed for statement everyday wear, it balances clean architectural lines with the rich depth of natural amethyst. As a result, it offers a bold yet wearable look that sits beautifully at the collarbone.

Moreover, the polished silver curves create gentle movement across the neckline, while the central amethyst anchors the design with colour and presence.

Design & Craftsmanship

At the centre sits a smooth oval cabochon amethyst, securely bezel set in silver. Its deep purple tone contrasts elegantly with the bright polished metal. In addition, two graduated silver bar strands sweep inward toward the centre, creating a fluid, symmetrical silhouette.

Each articulated link allows the necklace to drape naturally. Therefore, it feels comfortable on the neck while maintaining its structured modernist form. The design reflects mid-century modern influences, favouring clean geometry over ornamentation.

Why We Love This Necklace

We love this piece for its confident simplicity. It makes an impact without feeling heavy. Furthermore, the amethyst adds warmth and character, while the silver framework keeps the look crisp and contemporary. It’s an easy statement necklace that works just as well with knitwear as it does with evening pieces.

Styling Ideas

Wear this Modernist silver and amethyst necklace alone to let the modernist design shine. Alternatively, pair it with simple silver studs for a cohesive look. It works particularly well with open necklines, boat necks, or minimalist dresses.

This vintage piece suits collectors of modernist jewellery and people with unique taste who love sculptural silver and bold colour. It also makes a thoughtful gift for February birthdays, as amethyst is the traditional birthstone.

Key Features

• MATERIALS: Silver, amethyst
• DIMENSIONS: Approx 20 inches long, amethyst is approx 25mm x 15mm.
• ERA/HALLMARK: Vintage, Modernist circa 1970s. Stamped 925.
• WEIGHT: 21g
• CONDITION: The necklace is in excellent modern condition, with a bright silver finish and a well-preserved amethyst cabochon.

SHIPPING – UK ORDERS: Orders received before 11am Monday-Friday UK time will be dispatched the same day. This is via Royal Mail Special Delivery which is a fully tracked and insured service and will require a signature on arrival.

INTERNATIONAL ORDERS:
Please allow 1-2 days processing time. For orders under £350 we use Royal Mail International Tracked and Traced, with delivery around 7-10 days. For orders above £350 we use a door to door courier service with delivery between 3-7 days depending on location.

You will receive a tracking number for accurate delivery information. We are not responsible for any import duty or VAT on delivery, this rate varies in different countries so please get in touch with your local customs office for more information.

Our jewellery comes packaged in a beautiful black faux leather box and black branded gift bag.

RETURNS:
We do accept returns provided they are returned within 14 days from receiving the item. We will issue a full refund minus the shipping cost.

We will provide a return address and this must be returned at the cost of the customer using a fully insured, tracked and signed for service.

The item must be returned exactly as it was sent, unaltered and undamaged and in the original packaging. This must be marked clearly as a return, otherwise we reserve the right to deduct any import charges made to us from the refund on all international orders.

We do not accept returns on sale items or alterations including ring sizings.