Meenakari Enamel Beads

in the meenakari tradition,

Rs. 20.60 incl. of GST

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On every order, everywhere in India

Item code JA1480

Metal / Material beads

Weight 2.0 g

Dimensions 0.6 Inches Height X 0.4 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

Colour is its own kind of inheritance. Each bead in this set carries the unmistakable signature of Meenakari, the centuries-old enamelling tradition that found its finest voice in the workshops of Jaipur. Here, craftsmen work vitreous enamel into metal in layers of fired colour, building up surfaces that glow rather than simply shine. These beads follow that lineage closely: the enamel is applied in the characteristic style of the craft, with motifs drawn from the floral and geometric vocabulary that Rajasthani karigars have refined across generations. Each individual bead measures approximately one-and-a-half centimetres in height by just over one centimetre in width (0.6 inches by 0.4 inches), and the entire strand weighs a delicate two grams. The palette is as pictured, rich and deliberate, the kind of colour that reads as considered rather than decorative. Thread these beads into a finished necklace and they suit a handwoven chanderi kurta at a festive lunch, or layer them against a crisp ivory cotton during a Diwali mehendi afternoon. The scale is intimate enough to work without competing with heavier pieces. At free size, the strand adapts readily to most necklace-length preferences. The low weight means all-day comfort, and the fired enamel surface, far more durable than paint or resin, holds its colour well with ordinary care. A soft cloth is all the cleaning these beads will ever ask for.

Details

Material: beads
Dimensions: 0.6 Inches Height X 0.4 Inches Width
Weight: 2.0 g
SKU: JA1480

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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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