The Vinisha Silver Lakshmi Nakkasi Necklace
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 in a sitting posture is reproduced in rare detail, in three dimensional repousse. The necklace string is made of small premium white pearl hand woven in silver wire. An ornate necklace with an irresistible antique charm, this is sure to become a heirloom. Crafted using techniques used in ancient South Indian antique temple jewellery, the entire piece is crafted in pure Sterling Silver (92.5%) and gold dipped.
Product Details
| Measurements | Length of necklace: 23 inches (Silver links provided to adjust length) |
|---|---|
| Height of pendant | 2.5 inch |
FAQ
What technique is used to create the pendant?
The pendant is created using three-dimensional repousse technique, a traditional method used in ancient South Indian temple jewellery.
Is the silver pure and what is the finish?
The necklace is crafted in pure Sterling Silver (92.5%) and finished with a gold dip for a traditional and elegant appearance.
Can the necklace length be adjusted?
Yes, silver links are provided to adjust the length of the necklace to fit different preferences.
Eric James –
The necklace is beautifully crafted with intricate details of Goddess Lakshmi. The three-dimensional repousse work gives it a lifelike appearance. The white pearls add a soft elegance. It feels substantial and has a classic antique vibe that suits both daily wear and special occasions.
Jason Martin –
I was impressed by the craftsmanship and attention to detail. The pendant looks authentic and the silver quality is excellent. The pearl weaving adds a delicate touch. It’s a perfect piece for someone who appreciates traditional South Indian jewellery.
Joanne Langdon –
The necklace is very well made and the Lakshmi image is detailed and expressive. The gold dip enhances the look. A bit heavy for casual daily wear, but it’s a stunning piece for formal events or as a gift.