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Goddess Lakshmi Temple Necklace with Pearl Drops in Sterling Silver
in the temple tradition,
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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
She arrives at the throat bearing gifts: lotus, gold light, and the quiet authority of the divine feminine. Wrought in sterling silver and finished to a warm, antique lustre, this temple necklace centres on Goddess Lakshmi in high relief, her form flanked by the lotus-and-arch framing that is the signature vocabulary of South Indian temple jewellery traditions, particularly those rooted in the ateliers of Nagercoil and the Thanjavur belt. The artisans who work in this idiom are trained to treat silver as devotional material, pressing each motif with the same reverence one would bring to a votive offering. Semi-precious stones are inlaid at intervals across the broad collar, their colour deepening the visual rhythm of the piece. Pearl drops hang from the lower register, swaying gently with movement, lending the necklace its characteristic courtly cadence. At 57 grams, the weight is substantial but considered, the kind that announces itself without burdening. Wear it over a deep-bordered Kanjivaram silk for a wedding reception, where it will read as considered heritage rather than ceremony. Equally, it holds its own against a crisp ivory angarakha at a mehendi or a temple visit, its devotional origins lending the occasion a certain gravity. The necklace measures 11.5 inches (approximately 29.2 cm) in length and is offered as a free size piece, falling gracefully at the collarbone on most builds. The sterling silver construction is suited to regular wear and responds well to gentle polishing.
Details
- Material: Sterling Silver with Semi Precious Stone
- Dimensions: Length : 11.5
- Weight: 57.0 g
- SKU: LDF106
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A16/1 Wazirpur Industrial Area
Delhi 110052, India
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