A faceted amethyst pairs deep violet with the cool gleam of silver in a pendant of clean, modern lines. With every movement, the stone's facets catch the light differently - the purple deepens to a darker shade, then brightens to a clear, transparent violet. Long associated in jewellery tradition with calm and clarity of mind, the amethyst holds all the attention here, thanks to a simple setting that steps into the background.

The stone was selected for colour evenness and clarity - a level of curation that translates into depth of colour visible to the naked eye, and with good amethysts rising in price, this quality at this price point is increasingly rare. The pendant is made from refined sterling silver 925; the 925 fineness confirms the purity of the alloy, free from nickel and harmful additives. A rhodium layer applied to the surface protects the metal against tarnishing and maintains a bright shine over time. The piece is signed with the French maker's mark - a guarantee of quality and the origin of the precious metal.

The pendant works best worn over a black top or a roll-neck - the violet of the amethyst then becomes a distinct point of light against dark fabric, drawing the eye to the neckline. The minimal form suits understated, monochromatic outfits where a single stone sets the character of the whole look.