One of the most striking features of `nakkasi' jewellery is that the gods/figures depicted seem to have a life-like quality.In this ornate nakkasi pendant the image of Goddess Lakshmi flanked by two Yalis (mythicalcreatures ,part lion, part elephant and part horse ;a motifused widely in temple architecture and jewellery) is reproduced in rare detail, in three dimensional repousse.An ornate necklace with an irresistibleantique charm,this is sure to become a heirloom.
The pendant is hung on a three layered handwoven Pearl chain that is simply gorgeous.Crafted usingtechniquesused in ancient South Indian antique gold temple jewellery the entire piece is crafted in pure Sterling silver(92.5%) and oxidised.
Product Details
Measurements: Length of necklace : 30 inches.
Height of Pendant: 4 inches ; Widthof Pendant : 4 inches
Gemstones used:kempu stone (also known as spinel or Zircon), pearl.
Made of: Pure Sterling Silver (92.5%)
Gross Weight of product : 149 grams approx.