Mama Necklace

A mama necklace works best when it doesn't try too hard. This is the simplest piece in the range and the one we see worn the most: the word mama in plain, lowercase lettering, cast in solid gold, designed to become the necklace you reach for without thinking.

A Solid Gold Mama Necklace, Made to Last

There's nothing decorative competing for attention here. A solid gold mama necklace like this one is built to be worn every single day, which means the design has to earn its place through how it wears, not just how it photographs.

The Design Detail of Every Mama Necklace

The lettering is drawn in plain, lowercase block type, rounded slightly at the edges so it sits comfortably against the skin rather than catching on clothing. There's no flourish to the script and no capital letters doing extra work. That restraint is deliberate: the word mama carries enough weight on its own that the design doesn't need to add anything to it. It's the piece in this family built to disappear into daily life rather than announce itself.

Solid Gold Mama Necklace, Hallmarked

Made in solid 9ct or 18ct gold, hallmarked in the UK and never plated. The colour lives in the metal rather than on top of it, so the lettering keeps its shine and its shape through daily wear rather than fading the way plated pieces do within a year or two.

How to Style Your Mama Necklace

Layer it with a fine bangle on the same wrist and a pair of small gold hoops, and you've built a look without trying. Worn under a crew neck or with an open shirt, the lettering sits neatly at the collarbone rather than disappearing into fabric. It doesn't need another script alongside it. Let it be the one word doing the talking.

Mama Necklace: Key Details

• Solid gold, never plated
• Hallmarked in the UK
• Made to order
• Delivered in an Argent & Asher gift box

Explore More Mama Necklaces

Part of our full Mum Necklaces collection. For the same word in flowing script, see our mama necklace gold, or for a bolder, diamond-set statement, our new mum necklace. For anything bespoke, start with a Custom Design Preview.

Lead Times

All pieces are custom made and estimated production times are 3-5 weeks from purchase.

If your order is urgent, please email info@argent-asher.com and we will do our best to accommodate you. Please note: the shipping method is included in the overall lead time of your piece, but does not expedite your order's production time.

Shipping

During manufacturing you will receive update emails notifying you of progress. Once your piece is ready to ship, we will email you with the tracking information. All jewellery requires a signature from the purchaser, in order to be delivered successfully.

FedEx 2-Day: 2 business days - excluding weekends and holidays

FedEx International: 2-3 business days - excluding weekends and holidays

Customs

For international orders and shipments leaving the UK - there is a legal requirement to pay duty charges and/or VAT when arriving at the destination Country. These charges are the responsibility of the purchaser.

Warranty, Returns & Aftercare

Returns & 12-Month Cover for Jewellery purchased inside of the UK.

Most of our fine jewellery pieces are eligible for complimentary returns.

We understand that choosing jewellery is a thoughtful purchase, so if something doesn’t feel right, we aim to make the return process straightforward and reassuring.

Please note:
• Personalised and bespoke pieces can’t be returned unless there is a fault on arrival
• Faulty items must be sent back unworn and in their original condition
• Conditions apply, please see our full Returns Policy for details

Each Argent + Asher piece is made to order in our London atelier and includes a UK 12-month warranty covering manufacturing issues, such as:

• Stones becoming loose
• Settings or claws shifting
• Missing small stones
• Faults with clasps or chains

If a manufacturing issue occurs within this period, we will arrange a repair.

Resizing & Repairs

We offer resizing on selected ring designs.

Please note:
• Eternity bands cannot be resized
• Some styles are not suitable for adjustment
• Most rings can be resized within approximately 1–1.5 sizes of the original

If you’re unsure on sizing, it’s always worth confirming before ordering. It’s one of the most common concerns when investing in fine jewellery, and guidance is always available.

Repairs Outside Warranty

If your piece requires attention outside of the warranty period, or due to general wear over time, we can usually arrange a repair for a fee.

Each item is reviewed individually, and we’ll outline the options clearly before any work is carried out.

What affects the Price?

• Material - 14k or an 18k solid gold upgrade
• Diamond set
• Bespoke & unique design

Why this Necklace Costs More Than Cheaper Alternatives?

Unlike mass-produced or gold-plated jewellery, all our pieces are handcrafted to order in solid gold and are made to last a lifetime not just a season.

Want to see exactly how we price our jewellery?

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