Kalgi Motif Stone Studded Sterling Silver Brooch with Drop

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Quantity
Item code JA1090
Metal / Material Silver
Weight 18.0 g
Dimensions 2.6 Inches Height X 1 Inches Width
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 jewels made to be pinned, and then there are jewels made to be noticed. The kalgi is Mughal courtly vocabulary translated into silver, a feather-plume silhouette that once adorned royal turbans and now arrives here as a brooch of restrained grandeur. Measuring approximately 6.6 cm in height and 2.5 cm in width, this sterling silver piece carries the structural confidence of its ancestral form: a tapered, arching body set with stones in close formation, drawing the eye upward before releasing it through a suspended stone drop at the base. The drop introduces gentle movement, the kind that catches light with every shift of the body. At 18 grams, it has real presence without burden. The silverwork shows the care of a tradition that understands negative space as much as ornament, the clean metal ground making each stone read with clarity. Pin this at the shoulder of a handwoven Chanderi or tussar silk sari to let the kalgi plume echo the fabric's own quiet authority. For festive occasions, try it at the centre-front neckline of a raw-silk anarkali, where the drop will move with the silhouette. The brooch fastens with a standard pin-back fitting, comfortable against most woven and structured fabrics. Free-sized and requiring no adjustment, it suits a wide range of wearers. Sterling silver rewards simple maintenance: a soft cloth and dry storage keep the finish true across seasons of wearing.

Details

  • Material: Silver
  • Dimensions: 2.6 Inches Height X 1 Inches Width
  • Weight: 18.0 g
  • SKU: JA1090
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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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