One of the most striking features of `nakkasi' jewellery is that the gods/figures depicted seem to have a life-like quality.In this ornate nakkasi pendant the entire pantheon of Shiva-Parvati and their offspring Lord Ganesha and Kartikeya are reproduced in rare detail, in three dimensional repousse. An ornate necklace with an irresistable antique charm,this is sure to become a heirloom.
The pendant is hung on a black cotton thread that is handwoven . Crafted using techhniques used in ancient South Indian antique gold temple jewellery the entire piece is crafted in pure Sterling silver(92.5%) and oxidised. A beautiful kempu Silver earring is paired with the necklace.
(Note:The necklace can be bought alone or along with the earring, prices for both are different and both options given.)
Product Details
Measurements: Length of necklace : 18 inches.
Height of Pendant: 2.6 inches ; Width of Pendant : 3.6 inches
Height of earring : 1.4 inch; width of earring : 0.6 inch.
Gemstones used: kempu stone (also known as spinel or Zircon).
Made of: Pure Sterling Silver (92.5%)