The Saira Silver Guttapusalu Necklace (Long)
Wear a gorgeous design on your neck with this Pearl and kemp stone guttapusalu that has a central Lakshmi pendant. The Gutta Pusalu is a classic design from Andhra Pradesh and is named so because the necklace is fringed with bunches of small pearls very similar to “a shoal of small fish” (gutta). Pusalu means “beads” and this design originated in areas close to the ancient pearl fisheries along the Coromandel coast of India.
Handcrafted in Sterling Silver (92.5%) with techniques used to craft temple jewellery for centuries, this necklace is a heirloom piece. This necklace is available in gold-finish on request.
| Material | Sterling Silver (92.5%) |
|---|---|
| Design Origin | Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Key Feature | Central Lakshmi pendant with pearl and kemp stone fringes |
| Style | Traditional Indian temple jewellery |
FAQ
What is the origin of the Gutta Pusalu design?
The Gutta Pusalu design originates from Andhra Pradesh, India, and is named after the fringed pattern resembling a shoal of small fish (gutta). The term ‘pusalu’ means ‘beads’ and the design is linked to ancient pearl fisheries along the Coromandel coast.
Is the necklace available in other finishes?
Yes, the necklace is available in gold-finish on request.
Can this necklace be purchased with earrings?
Yes, the necklace can be bought alone or along with the earrings. Pricing for both items is different.
Joshua Campbell –
The necklace is beautifully crafted with intricate pearl and kemp stone details. The Lakshmi pendant adds a meaningful touch. It feels heavy and elegant, perfect for special occasions. The handcrafted quality shows attention to detail and traditional artistry.
Evan Parr –
I love the traditional look of this guttapusalu. The silver is shiny and the beads are well set. It complements my traditional Indian outfits. Would recommend to anyone looking for authentic temple-style jewellery.
Caroline Newman –
Received the necklace in perfect condition. The craftsmanship is exceptional, and the design is exactly as described. The central Lakshmi pendant is striking and the pearl fringes give it a unique charm. A true heirloom piece.
Lily Hemmings –
It arrived quickly and looks exactly like the photos. The silver finish is smooth and the pendant is securely attached. I plan to wear it during festivals and cultural events. A beautiful addition to any wardrobe.
Sam Dickens –
This is a stunning piece of traditional Indian jewellery. The design is authentic and the quality is top-notch. I’m impressed by the attention to detail in the beadwork and the overall balance of the necklace.