Mother of Pearl Offset Ring in Hand-Forged Sterling Silver

Forged by hand in solid sterling silver, this one-of-a-kind ring features a square mother of pearl cabochon set slightly off-center within a scalloped bezel. Built in our Adirondack jewelry studio using traditional silversmithing tools, the ring is shaped, set, and refined at the bench with disciplined metalwork.

Finished in bright polished silver, the piece reflects heirloom quality silver with clean structure and balanced design.

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Form & Proportion

The ring is designed with a grounded silhouette anchored by a heavier single shank. The square mother of pearl is intentionally positioned slightly off-center, introducing subtle asymmetry while maintaining visual balance.

A scalloped bezel frames the stone, adding dimensional detail around the edges of the luminous surface. The polished silver finish highlights the soft iridescence of the mother of pearl while emphasizing the contours of the metalwork.

The overall structure remains refined and stable, giving the ring both presence and comfortable wear.

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Materials & Method

The mother of pearl is selected for its natural luster and soft reflective quality. It is secured within a hand-formed scalloped bezel built from solid sterling silver.

A heavier single shank is forged and shaped at the bench to support the stone while maintaining long-term durability. The ring is then polished to a bright finish that enhances both the stone’s iridescence and the sculptural lines of the setting.

Every component is constructed and refined in our Adirondack jewelry studio through traditional silversmithing practice.

Our process emphasizes:

• Hand-forged sterling silver jewelry

• Square mother of pearl centerpiece

• Scalloped bezel stone setting

• Heavy single shank construction

• Bright polished silver finish

• Heirloom quality silver durability

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Built Details

• Solid sterling silver

• Square mother of pearl stone

• Offset stone placement

• Scalloped bezel setting

• Heavy single shank band

• Bright polished (shiny) finish

• One-of-a-kind ring

• Size 8.5

• Can be sized to 9.5 upon request in the studio

• Built in our Adirondack jewelry studio

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Collector Context

This mother of pearl ring is a single studio release. The natural iridescence and pattern of the stone ensure that the piece remains singular and will not be recreated.

Built once at the bench and released in limited quantity, it stands as a distinct work within our Adirondack jewelry studio archive.

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