Traditional Nakshi Long Chains by Premraj Jewellers
Fun fact- Indian jewellery draws its way back in history from a span of 5000 years. Indians are known for their traditional jewellery aesthetics. This history has seen trends changing and new forms of art incorporating in the making of the jewels. With these many years got into using ornaments, it is obvious that there have been evolution and developments of various styles. Nowadays, most of us are only aware of stones augmented pieces. But there is more creativity in the Industry which Jewellery fanatics are definitely aware of but some have a blind eye towards this diversified options.
One of the artworks introduced in the jewellery industry over the years in the 'Nakshi' work. Nakshi is a work of art wherein designs are carved out of metal, mostly gold, in sculpture forms. These designs comprise of animals, gods, and goddesses or anything that roots back to mythology. For you to understand better about the Nakshi work, we have a necklace collection showcased by PremRaj Jewellers. All the designs are made with so much intricacy and finish.
Called the Nakshi peacock haram Vishnu pendant, the look of this necklace reminds us of the artistic sculpture paintings from the golden days. The carved birds form the interlinked design while the pendant has god Vishnu posed at the center. The hanging moti dynamizes the entire look of this piece.
The other design is another fusion of Nakshi amalgamating some studded stones and beads with a Kasu mala bordering- Nakshi work black Kasu Mala. It looks like a vintage piece of jewel. The thick band goes around the neck with a heavy pendant featuring peacock miniature carving and studded green stone and white stone.
The thick band goes around the neck with a heavy pendant featuring peacock miniature carving and studded green stone and white stone. Since it is a work of sculpturing, Nakshi is said to be more sturdy than the stoned jewellery.
Lastly, we have the Peacock Mango Haram. The central theme of this neck piece is pink emeralds, Nakshi in gold and Moti's that altogether make it look quite exquisite.
These traditional jewels are rarely to be seen these days. It is so refreshing to see Premraj Jewellers bringing back the Nakshi work. It is very unique in its make and highly celebrated in the south.
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