Engraved Amber and Silver Bangle from Nepal

There are stories that silver keeps better than any diary. This bangle from Nepal arrives as a broad, sculptural cuff, its surface alive with engraved work that speaks to the high-altitude silversmithing traditions of the Himalayan foothills, where artisans have long combined repoussé-style engraving with rich amber inlay. The amber here, warm and resinous as late-afternoon light, is set flush against oxidised sterling silver, the contrast between the honey-gold stone and the darkened metal creating a depth that polished surfaces simply cannot achieve. At 3.5 inches across (approximately 8.9 cm) and 1 inch wide (approximately 2.5 cm), the cuff has genuine presence on the wrist without overwhelming it. Weighing 50 grams, the piece carries the satisfying density of real silverwork, the engraved detailing running in deliberate, ornamental patterns across its face. Wear it against a raw silk kurta in ivory or tobacco for an afternoon gathering where the amber catches natural light with particular warmth. It pairs equally well with a block-printed cotton sari for a more relaxed occasion, the tribal geometry of the engraving echoing handwoven textile motifs. The bangle measures 3.5 inches in length (approximately 8.9 cm), suited to a standard adult wrist. The silver holds its character without requiring constant polishing; occasional gentle cleaning with a soft cloth keeps the oxidised finish intact and the amber lustrous over time.

Details

• Material: Amber And Silver
• Dimensions: 3.5 inch Height X 1 inch Width X 3.5 inch Length
• Weight: 50.0 g
• SKU: LDD700