Handcrafted Meenakari Multicoloured Necklace
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There are pieces of jewellery that simply adorn, and then there are pieces that tell stories; stories of ancient courts, skilled artisans and traditions that have survived centuries. This handcrafted meenakari necklace belongs to the latter category. With its magnificent pendant displaying a symphony of blues, greens, yellows and maroons against fine silver, this necklace captures the essence of Rajasthani artistry. The centerpiece features a delicate floral motif flanked by two graceful peacocks in eternal conversation, creating a visual narrative that's both regal and deeply rooted in Indian heritage. Strung on multiple strands of pristine white beads accented with green and pearl embellishments, this necklace transforms the wearer into a walking canvas of traditional art.
About the Craft
Meenakari is an art form that traveled to India through Persian influences centuries ago and found its most exquisite expression in the royal workshops of Rajasthan. The craft involves fusing vibrant coloured enamels onto metal surfaces, typically silver or gold, through an intricate process that demands exceptional precision and patience. Artisans first engrave detailed patterns onto the metal base, creating tiny grooves that will hold the enamel. They then carefully apply colored glass powders mixed with natural minerals, firing the piece multiple times at specific temperatures to achieve the brilliant, jewel-like finish you see here. Each colour requires a separate firing, making multicoloured pieces like this necklace particularly complex. The peacock motif used here is deeply symbolic in Indian culture, representing beauty, grace and divinity, while the floral patterns echo the gardens of Mughal miniature paintings.
Speciality
What distinguishes this meenakari necklace is its ability to serve as both jewelry and wearable art. The pendant's substantial size, bold without being overwhelming, ensures it becomes the focal point of any ensemble. The intricate detailing rewards closer inspection; the more you look, the more artistry you notice in the delicate linework, the precision of the enamel application and the harmonious colour combinations. The peacocks, rendered with symmetrical elegance, showcase the artisan's mastery in creating movement and life within a static medium. The beaded necklace complements rather than competes with the pendant, its simplicity providing the perfect backdrop for the riot of colours below. This piece bridges generations; it feels equally at home paired with a traditional saree, an elegant lehenga or even contemporary fusion wear for those who dare to mix eras.
How to Care?
Meenakari jewellery requires gentle, mindful care to preserve its beauty across the years. Avoid contact with perfumes, cosmetics, hairsprays and other chemicals, as these can dull the enamel's vibrant finish; always put on your necklace after applying such products. Remove the piece before bathing, swimming or exercising to prevent moisture damage and physical stress. Store it separately in a soft cloth pouch or lined jewellery box, away from other pieces that might scratch the delicate enamel surface. Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth after each wear to remove body oils and dust. For deeper cleaning, use a slightly damp cloth and dry immediately; never soak meenakari jewellery in water or cleaning solutions. With proper care, this heirloom-quality piece will retain its brilliance for generations.
This handcrafted meenakari necklace represents more than an accessory; it's a celebration of Rajasthani heritage, a tribute to artisan skill and an investment in timeless beauty. When you wear this piece, you're not just completing an outfit; you're carrying forward a centuries-old tradition and supporting the artisans who keep this magnificent craft alive.
- Large statement pendant crafted in fine silver with intricate meenakari work
- Vibrant colour palette featuring blue, green, yellow and maroon enamels
- Classic peacock and floral motifs representing traditional Rajasthani design
- Multi-strand pearl-like bead necklace with green accent beads
- Elaborate detailing with scalloped edges and filigree work
- Pearl and green bead drops along the pendant's lower edge
- Handcrafted by skilled artisans from Rajasthan
- Substantial size makes it a true statement piece
- Suitable for weddings, festivals and special cultural occasions
- Each piece carries unique variations due to the handmade process
| Item Type | Handicraft |
|---|---|
| Color | Multi Color |
| Material | Fine silver |
| State of Origin | Rajasthan |
| Care Instructions | Don't use perfume |
| Expected Dispatch Days | 1 ( Ready to Ship) |
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