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Beaded Temple Style Antique Sterling Silver Long Necklace Set

in the antique tradition,

Rs. 101,146.00 incl. of GST

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Item code JA0676

Metal / Material Sterling Silver

Weight 120.0 g

Dimensions Necklace Set with Adjustable Dori : 16" L, Pendent : 4" L x 3" W, Earrings : 1.8" H x 0.8" W

Care

Always put jewellery on last and take it off first. Keep away from perfume, water, and sweat. Wipe with a soft dry cloth after wear and store in the pouch or box provided, away from direct sunlight and humidity.

Description

There are necklaces that arrive like a procession, and this is one of them. Rendered in sterling silver and finished in a deep, warm antiquing that recalls the darkened altars of South Indian mandapams, this long necklace set carries the grammar of temple jewellery in every measured detail. Beaded strands fall in disciplined layers, their surfaces worked to evoke the devotional ornaments once gifted to deity and dancer alike. The pendant, four inches long and three inches wide (roughly ten by seven and a half centimetres), anchors the composition with the weight and presence of a votive plaque; its silhouette speaks of Nagercoil silverwork, where sacred iconography and architectural precision have long governed the silversmith's hand. The matching earrings, measuring one point eight inches in height and just under an inch in width (approximately four and a half by two centimetres), echo the pendant's proportions without overwhelming. The entire set weighs one hundred and twenty grams, a substantiality that confirms the integrity of the sterling silver beneath. Wear this over a deep-bordered Kanjivaram silk at a classical music concert, where its antiqued tones will hold the candlelight without competing with the weave. It is equally at home draped over an ivory chanderi kurta at a festival gathering, where its length and gravitas do the speaking. The necklace closes with an adjustable dori, allowing the pendant to sit comfortably across a range of necklines. The antique finish is stable and does not require constant polishing, making this a piece for wearing, not merely preserving.

Details

Material: Sterling Silver
Dimensions: Necklace Set with Adjustable Dori : 16" L, Pendent : 4" L x 3" W, Earrings : 1.8" H x 0.8" W
Weight: 120.0 g
SKU: JA0676

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Frequently asked

Each piece is handcrafted by karigars we work with directly across India, using heritage techniques such as Kundan setting, Polki, Meenakari enamelling, and temple casting passed down through generations. Small irregularities are the signature of hand-work, not a defect.

Many of our rings and chains can be resized free of charge. For bangles and bracelets, please check the dimensions above, if you need a different fit, write to us at showroom.sj@exoticindia.com with your order number.

Put jewellery on last and take it off first. Keep away from perfume, water, sweat. Wipe with the soft dry cloth we include after wear and store in the cotton pouch. We offer complimentary lifetime cleaning, ship it back whenever it needs a polish.

All gold & silver pieces are independently checked where mandated. The quality check stamp sits on the clasp or inner band. Brass and alloy pieces carry our in-house certificate confirming the composition.

Orders are hand-packed within 24 hours and reach you in 4–7 working days in India, 7–12 working days internationally. Shipping is free, insured, door-to-door via DHL / FedEx.

We accept hassle-free returns within 7 days of delivery, as long as the piece is unworn, in original packaging, with all tags intact. Pierced jewellery is non-returnable for hygiene reasons.

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