The Adhanika Antique Silver Pearl Necklace
Handcrafted in Sterling Silver (92.5), this exquisite choker features an ornate mesh design composed of numerous stamped silver units decorated with natural pearls. The pieces are expertly joined with precision and artistry.
The necklace is secured by two clasps featuring the Kirtimukha motif—a traditional South Indian grotesque mask believed to ward off evil—crafted using nakkasi work, a traditional metalworking technique.
Designed with traditional South Indian antique jewellery methods, the piece has been gold-dipped to achieve a dark antique finish. An oxidised finish is also available.
Pair this necklace with the matching earrings for a complete look.
| Material | Sterling Silver (92.5%) |
|---|---|
| Finish | Gold-dipped (antique) or Oxidised |
| Design Element | Mesh pattern with natural pearls, Kirtimukha clasp |
| Style | Antique, ornate choker |
FAQ
What is the finish available for this necklace?
The necklace is available in both gold-dipped antique finish and oxidised finish.
Is the pearl in the necklace natural?
Yes, the pearls used in the necklace are natural.
Are the clasps made with traditional techniques?
Yes, the clasps feature nakkasi work, a traditional South Indian metalworking technique.
Felicity Reid –
The necklace is beautifully crafted with intricate details. The natural pearls add a soft elegance, and the Kirtimukha clasp is a unique touch. It fits comfortably and looks stunning with my traditional outfit.
Eric Mathis –
I was impressed by the craftsmanship. The mesh design is detailed and the gold-dipped finish gives it a rich, antique look. It feels premium and the pearls are genuine.
Austin Coleman –
The necklace is elegant and well-made. The only minor note is that the pearls are slightly uneven in size, but overall it’s a beautiful piece that complements my style.
Joe Ince –
Received the necklace in perfect condition. The attention to detail in the mesh and clasp design is remarkable. I love how it stands out without being flashy.