Superfine Floral Tarakasi Filigree Sterling Silver Pendant

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Item code LDF583
Metal / Material Sterling Silver
Weight 11.87 g
Dimensions 2.05 inch Height x 1.3 inch 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

There are silences in silver, and Tarakasi knows how to fill them. Originating in the filigree workshops of Odisha, this pendant belongs to a tradition that has been recognised by a Geographical Indication tag and celebrated across centuries of Indian craft. Tarakasi, meaning "star work" in the hands of its practitioners, involves drawing sterling silver into the finest threads, then coiling, bending and soldering those threads without solder mass into lace-like compositions of extraordinary delicacy. Here, the motif is a full-bloom flower: petals radiated outward in concentric rings of twisted wire, each cell open to light, the whole form held in a slender outer frame. The pendant measures approximately five and a half centimetres in height by three and a third centimetres in width (2.05 inches by 1.3 inches), and the sterling silver weighs just under twelve grams, giving it noticeable substance despite its airy, almost textile-like appearance. The finish is the natural bright lustre of fine silver wire, unadorned by stone or colour, relying entirely on shadow and reflection. Wear it on a long oxidised silver chain over a cream silk kurta for a contemplative everyday grace, or clasp it close to the neck on a delicate box chain against a structured linen blazer for a craft-forward formal statement. The pendant is free-sized and designed for a standard bail, making it compatible with most chain gauges. Sterling silver rewards gentle polishing with a soft cloth; its weight sits easy against the collarbone.

Details

  • Material: Sterling Silver
  • Dimensions: 2.05 inch Height x 1.3 inch Width
  • Weight: 11.87 g
  • SKU: LDF583
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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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