The Padmalaya Lakshmi Silver Nakkasi Necklace
A stunning nakkasi necklace from our temple jewellery collection, this piece depicts Goddess Lakshmi sitting on a lotus, flanked by elephants and peacocks. All motifs of this collection are inspired by mythology and have a historical background. An ornate necklace with an irresistible antique charm, this is sure to become a heirloom.
The pendant is hung on a kemp stone decorated chain that is simply gorgeous.
Crafted using techniques used in ancient South Indian antique gold temple jewellery, the entire piece is made in pure Sterling silver (92.5%) and oxidised.
Product Details
| Measurement | Length of necklace: 30 inches |
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| Pendant Dimensions | Height: 3.2 inches; Width: 3.6 inches |
FAQ
What is the material composition of the necklace?
The necklace is crafted in pure Sterling silver (92.5%) and oxidised to achieve an antique finish.
Is the pendant inspired by any religious or cultural symbolism?
Yes, the pendant depicts Goddess Lakshmi sitting on a lotus, flanked by elephants and peacocks, all of which are traditional symbols from Hindu mythology.
What is the chain made of and how is it designed?
The chain is made of kemp stone decorated metal, adding a traditional and ornate touch to the design.
Sonia Langdon –
The necklace is beautifully crafted with intricate details. The oxidised silver gives it a rich, antique look that matches traditional temple jewellery. I received it as a gift and it was well received. The pendant is quite large and makes a strong statement.
Molly Dickens –
I’ve owned several silver necklaces, but this one stands out for its detailed design and cultural significance. The lotus and animals are finely carved and the chain adds elegance. It feels heavy and solid, which is a good sign of quality.
Mary Brown –
The craftsmanship is excellent and the design is very authentic. It looks like something from a temple. The only thing is the pendant is a bit large for my neck, but I like the bold look. Will keep it as a centerpiece.
Kevin Young –
Received the necklace in perfect condition. The oxidised finish is subtle and elegant. It fits well with my traditional outfits. I’m impressed by the attention to detail in the elephants and peacocks.
Rose Buckland –
It’s a beautiful piece with a strong cultural theme. The silver feels cool to the touch and the chain is durable. A little heavy, but that’s part of the antique charm. Would recommend to anyone interested in traditional Indian jewellery.