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Tibetan Inlay Brass and Silver Polish Pendant
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Description
Somewhere between the high passes and the prayer halls, a tradition of inlay was born. Tibetan metalwork occupies a rare position in the subcontinent's craft vocabulary: unhurried, cosmological, dense with meaning. This pendant follows that lineage. Worked in brass and brought to a lustrous silver polish, it presents the characteristic Tibetan aesthetic of layered inlay set within a boldly structured surround. The silhouette is architectural rather than delicate, measuring 2.75 inches (approximately 7 cm) in height and 2 inches (approximately 5 cm) in width, with a substantial heft of 74 grams that speaks to the generosity of its making. The inlay work, set into the brass body beneath the polished finish, creates the depth and contrast that defines this tradition: pigment and metal held together the way turquoise and copper are held together in the high-altitude workshops that first gave this craft its grammar. For wearing, consider this pendant against a handwoven Kutch shawl or a midnight-blue silk kurta, where its silver tone reads as a moon against cloth. It suits equally a casual linen ensemble worn to a gallery opening or a craft market, drawing the eye without demanding ceremony. The piece is finished to a free size, meaning the pendant itself works with any chain or cord of your choosing, allowing you to control both the drop and the mood. The silver polish resists tarnishing with minimal care, making this an entirely practical companion for considered, unhurried dressing.
Details
- Material: Brass with Silver Polish
- Dimensions: 2.75 Inch Height x 2 Inch Width
- Weight: 74.0 g
- SKU: LDE224
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- 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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