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Pearl Drop Stone Studded Brass Bun Billai Juda Pin

Rs. 3,795.00 incl. of GST

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Item code LDF509

Metal / Material Brass

Weight 18.06 g

Dimensions 2 inch Height X1.95 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 mornings when a single pin holds an entire ceremony together. This bun billai, fashioned in brass and finished to a warm, antique-toned lustre, belongs to the vocabulary of South Indian hair jewellery, where the juda pin has long been as ceremonial as the silk draped below it. Set with colour-rich stones across its face in a close, grid-like formation, the piece draws from a tradition of stone-studded hair ornaments seen in temple jewellery from Nagercoil and the Tamil hinterland. Slender pearl drops hang from the lower edge, their soft ivory weight giving the piece a characteristic gentle sway. At roughly 2 inches tall and 1.95 inches wide (approximately 5 cm by 5 cm), and weighing 18.06 grams, it is substantial enough to anchor a heavy silk bun without slipping. Wear it pressed into a low, oiled knot at a Bharatanatyam arangetram, where it will read cleanly beneath stage lighting. It pairs equally well with a Kanjivaram silk and fresh jasmine at a wedding reception, the pearl drops catching candlelight as the evening deepens. The brass construction ensures a firm pin grip and resists the flex that lighter metals sometimes develop over time. Free size by nature, since a billai rests against the bun rather than encircling a measurement, it suits any hair volume. The finish requires only a soft cloth to maintain its glow.

Details

Material: Brass
Dimensions: 2 inch Height X1.95 inch Width
Weight: 18.06 g
SKU: LDF509

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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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