Meenakari Sterling Silver Beads Set of Nine Pieces

in the meenakari tradition,

Rs. 30,900.00 incl. of GST

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Item code JLB08

Metal / Material Sterling Silver

Weight 50.0 g

Dimensions 15 - 22 mm Avg Bead Size

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 a language older than words, and these beads speak it fluently. Meenakari, the art of fusing vitreous enamel onto metal, reached its finest expression in the workshops of Jaipur, where karigars learned to coax jewel-bright pigments into intricate floral and geometric fields. Here, that tradition is rendered in sterling silver rather than gold, a choice that gives the enamel a cooler, more luminous ground and keeps the colours singing without competition. Each of the nine beads in this set measures approximately 15 by 22 mm on average, and the collective weight of 50 grams ensures a satisfying, substantive presence on the throat. The enamel surfaces, worked in the colours pictured, carry the characteristically layered depth that only hand-applied firing can produce, each bead a self-contained composition of controlled heat and pigment. Strung as a graduated necklace, these beads sit beautifully against an ivory chanderi kurta for a festive afternoon gathering, or anchor a deep-toned Banarasi silk blouse for an evening of ceremony where restraint and richness must coexist. At free size, the beads are drilled to accept a range of cord or chain gauges, making them adaptable to personal stringing preferences. Sterling silver holds enamel colour faithfully over time; keep the beads away from perfume and moisture, store them separately, and the fired surface will remain vivid across many seasons of wear.

Details

Material: Sterling Silver
Dimensions: 15 - 22 mm Avg Bead Size
Weight: 50.0 g
SKU: JLB08

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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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