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Kundan Peacock Sterling Silver Necklace with Pearl Drops
in the kundan 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
Worn at the throat, this necklace carries the peacock's ancient promise of grace. The peacock has presided over Indian jewellery for centuries, and this sterling silver interpretation honours that lineage without imitation. Kundan setting, in which refined wax or lac is pressed beneath gemstones to hold them flush against the metal, gives the central motif its characteristic luminosity: stones sealed into silver rather than merely perched upon it. Pearl drops hang from the lower edge, their soft weight lending movement to a piece that measures twelve inches in length (approximately 30.5 cm), with a spread of two-and-a-quarter inches (approximately 5.8 cm) across the widest point of the peacock form. At eighty-two grams, the necklace has genuine presence. The tradition it draws from sits closest to Rajasthani sensibility, where Jaipur's Kundan workshops have long understood that silver, when worked with patience, rivals gold in its ability to hold light. Wear it over a silk or tissue Banarasi saree for a festive evening where the pearl drops will catch candlelight with every turn of the head. It sits equally well against the neckline of a stiff chanderi kurta at an intimate mehendi or sangeet, pairing beauty with occasion rather than spectacle. The adjustable chain accommodates a range of necklines, making fit effortless across different drapes and collars. Sterling silver, properly stored away from moisture, keeps its finish well; this is jewellery intended not for a single occasion, but for return.
Details
- Material: Sterling Silver
- Dimensions: Necklace with Adjustable Chain : 12" Length x 2.3" Width
- Weight: 82.0 g
- SKU: JA0548
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- 1
- Origin
- India
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- Exotic India Art Pvt Ltd
A16/1 Wazirpur Industrial Area
Delhi 110052, India
Tel: +91 80314 04444
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