Navaratna Marquise Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings

A constellation of nine, held in silver, worn at the ear. The navaratna, that most auspicious of Indian jewellery canons, gathers nine gems to represent nine celestial bodies, each stone carrying its own planetary significance and its own quiet colour. Here, that ancient arrangement is rendered in marquise form, the elongated eye-shaped outline lending the piece a graceful, almost gothic sharpness that reads as thoroughly contemporary while remaining rooted in subcontinental tradition. Sterling silver, cool and precisely worked, forms the setting and the dangle structure, its surface holding each stone within a clean bezel or prong frame. At roughly 3 centimetres tall and just over a centimetre wide, the earring is slender rather than overwhelming, its nine-gram weight resting easily on the lobe without pulling. The navaratna combination, spanning ruby-red, emerald-green, pearl-white, sapphire-blue and golden hues, offers a chromatic richness that no single-stone design can match. Wear these against a silk chanderi kurta at a daytime puja or family gathering, where the multicoloured stones read as devotional and considered. They are equally at home beside a deep-toned velvet blouse at a winter wedding reception, the silver brightening under warm light. At 1.2 inches in height by 0.45 inches in width (approximately 3 centimetres by 1.1 centimetres) and 9.2 grams, the fit is genuinely comfortable for extended wear. The dangle closure is secure, and sterling silver suits sensitive ears well for all-day use.

Details

• Material: Sterling Silver
• Dimensions: 1.2 inch Height x 0.45 inch Width
• Weight: 9.2 g
• SKU: JYY52