Kundan Temple Beaded Multi Strand Necklace and Earrings Set

in the kundan tradition,

Rs. 9,995.00 incl. of GST

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Quantity
Item code LDF538
Metal / Material Brass
Weight 85.0 g
Dimensions Necklace: 7.25 inch Height | Earrings: 1.45 inch Height X 0.60 inch 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 devotional objects, and then there are devotional ornaments. This temple-style parure draws directly from the votive aesthetic of South Indian shrine jewellery, where the body of the deity and the body of the wearer are adorned with equal reverence. The necklace, measuring a substantial 7.25 inches (18.4 cm) in height, is composed of multiple strands of beads that cascade in the layered, architecturally dense manner particular to processional adornment. Kundan-set focal elements anchor the composition, their polished foil-backed stones held in place by the traditional wax-and-foil technique that Rajasthani and South Indian karigars have long shared across craft lineages. Brass, worked and finished to a warm golden tone, forms the base metal throughout. The ghungroo detailing, those small hollow bells suspended at the hem of the piece, introduce both movement and a faint ceremonial sound. The earrings, 1.45 inches (3.7 cm) tall and 0.60 inches (1.5 cm) wide, mirror the necklace in scale and spirit. The full set weighs 85 grams, carried generously but purposefully. Wear this set with a silk Kanjivaram for a Carnatic concert or a family wedding ceremony, where its temple vocabulary reads as intentional scholarship rather than mere ornament. It pairs equally well over a deep-necked kurta for a festive evening when occasion calls for presence without occasion calling for excess. Free size fits all. The brass construction makes this piece a considered everyday carrier of heritage for the collector who dresses with her cultural memory intact.

Details

  • Material: Brass
  • Dimensions: Necklace: 7.25 inch Height | Earrings: 1.45 inch Height X 0.60 inch Width
  • Weight: 85.0 g
  • SKU: LDF538
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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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