Rajwadi Brass Necklace and Earrings Set

There are courts that never truly fell; they live on in the weight of brass and the geometry of a Rajwadi necklace. This set draws from the grandeur of Rajasthani heirloom design, where the necklace drops five-point-two inches (approximately thirteen centimetres) from the throat in a structured front end that speaks of layered pendant architecture: carved brass forms arranged in the stepped, symmetrical manner favoured in the ateliers of Jaipur and Bikaner. The surface carries that warm, burnished quality characteristic of worked brass, catching light the way antique gold does without pretending to be anything other than what it is. Oxidised detailing deepens the relief, lending each motif a sense of age and deliberate restraint. The earrings, measuring one-point-two-five inches (approximately three centimetres) in height and one inch (approximately two-and-a-half centimetres) in width, balance the necklace without competing with it. The full set weighs ninety grams, substantial enough to feel ceremonial, light enough to carry through an evening. Wear this over a deep ruby or forest-green silk kurta for a Diwali gathering, where the brass will hold its own against embroidered borders. It pairs equally well with ivory chanderi for a daytime wedding function, the warmth of the metal echoing the gold-woven selvedge. The necklace closes with an adjustable chain extending to sixteen inches (approximately forty-one centimetres), accommodating varied necklines with ease. Brass at this weight and finish requires no special care beyond keeping it dry, and it only improves with wearing.

Details

• Material: Brass
• Dimensions: Necklace Length Including Adjustable : 16 Inch
  Front End Length : 5.2 Inch
  Earrings - 1.25 Inch Height X 1 Inch Width
• Weight: 90.0 g
• SKU: LDD814