Romantic and distinctly vintage in feel, this rose quartz ring draws the eye with its warmth of colour and quiet form. The cabochon reveals the depth of a powdery pink - a shade that is soft, saturated and never overdone. In jewellery tradition, rose quartz is associated with love and tenderness, and this rounded, classic shape places it firmly in the aesthetic of antique engagement rings, where the stone led the gaze without unnecessary ornament.

The stone is hand-selected for colour and clarity, not left to chance. Silver has risen in price, and well-matched rose quartz stones are becoming harder to find, which makes this price all the more pleasing. The ring is crafted from refined sterling silver 925 of European quality - the alloy contains no nickel or other harmful additives, so it causes no allergic reactions. The piece is stamped with the French maker's mark, confirming the origin of the metal.

At a family celebration, the ring pairs beautifully with a dress in powdery pink or ivory - the warm light of the room draws out the depth of the cabochon, and a hand wearing this stone catches the eye with every gesture. Classic accessories - pearl earrings, a delicate necklace - complete the look without competing. The powdery pink of the rose quartz harmonises with cream and beige fabrics just as well as with a deeper burgundy dress.