The Abharan Silver Makarakanti Necklace
An ornate kempu stone necklace in gold-dipped Sterling Silver (92.5). This necklace features the Makarakanti design, a ceremonial piece historically worn by kings in ancient times.
The pendant showcases two peacocks etched in fine detail, facing each other. The necklace string is composed of gold-dipped silver beads.
It is paired with matching jhumkas crafted using the nakkasi technique.
Crafted using traditional South Indian antique jewellery methods, the piece has been gold-dipped to achieve a refined finish.
| Material | Gold-dipped Sterling Silver (92.5) |
|---|---|
| Design | Makarakanti with two peacocks facing each other |
| Features | Gold-dipped silver beads, tassel for length adjustment |
| Pairing | Available with matching jhumkas (separate purchase) |
FAQ
Can the necklace be purchased without the jhumkas?
Yes, the necklace can be bought alone.
Is the gold dip durable over time?
The gold dip is applied using traditional methods and is durable under normal wear conditions.
Can the necklace length be adjusted?
A tassel is provided at the end for adjusting the length. Additional gold-dipped silver links or a chain can be provided at an extra cost.

Leonard Burgess –
The necklace is beautifully crafted with intricate peacock details. The gold dip gives it a rich, elegant look that matches traditional designs. I love the balance between the pendant and the bead string. It feels substantial and well-made.
Jonathan Parsons –
The Makarakanti design is stunning and very authentic. The peacocks are finely etched and the gold dip enhances the overall appearance. It’s a perfect piece for special occasions.
Michael Manning –
I was impressed by the craftsmanship and attention to detail. The necklace feels traditional yet modern. The gold dip is consistent and the beads are smooth to the touch.
Carl Wilkins –
It arrived in perfect condition and matches the description. The peacocks are detailed and the necklace has a regal look. Would recommend to anyone interested in traditional South Indian jewellery.