Polki Stone and Pearl Drop Bridal Maang Tikka in Brass

in the polki tradition,

Rs. 15,450.00 incl. of GST

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Item code JA1736

Metal / Material Brass

Weight 70.0 g

Dimensions 6.25 Inches Height X 3.30 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

A passa is architecture for the face, and this one earns its place at a bridal gathering. Set in brass and finished to echo the warmth of aged gold, this passa carries a full face of uncut Polki stones arranged in the layered, floral-cluster manner long associated with Rajasthani bridal craft. Polki, with its raw, foil-backed planes, holds light the way a cut stone never can: flatly, intimately, as if the light originates from within. The central body builds outward from a denser, jewelled core into finer lattice work along the edges, and each tier is held together by the kind of close, deliberate setting that Jaipur's stone-setters have refined across generations. Below the main panel, a string of pearl drops introduces the gentler grammar of ivory against the denser glitter above, softening a piece that might otherwise read as pure spectacle. The piece measures approximately 15.9 cm in height by 8.4 cm in width and weighs 70 grams, substantial enough to carry bridal ceremony but not so heavy as to feel burdensome across a long event. Worn pinned into a loosely gathered bun or anchored into a Rajasthani-style plait, it reads beautifully against a red or ivory silk lehenga at a wedding or sangeet. For a more contemporary paring, it works over a heavily embroidered anarkali at a mehendi gathering. The piece is free-sized and designed for universal fit at the temple. Brass construction means the base remains durable through a full day of wear.

Details

Material: Brass
Dimensions: 6.25 Inches Height X 3.30 Inches Width
Weight: 70.0 g
SKU: JA1736

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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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