The Adira Silver Bridal Armlet or Vanki
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Wear a heirloom piece of temple jewellery fit for a bride! This is a traditional Lakshmi Vanki with `nakkasi' or `nakshi' work (a form of gilt and repousse technique unique to south Indian temple jewellery). The lovely goddess Lakshmi sitting on a lotus is at the center of the armlet or Vanki. Kempu stones are used to adorn the armband which is handcrafted using techniques used in ancient South Indian antique jewellery in Sterling (92.5) Silver and gold-dipped a special process to give it an antique look. The shape of the Vanki is a V which ensures that it can be adjusted to any arm size.
This piece is also available in the antique silver finish on request.
Product Details
Measurements: Height of Armlet : 5 inches.
Height of Pendant (in center): 2.2 inches ; Width of Pendant (in center) : 1.75 inches
Gemstones used: kempu stone (also known as spinel or Zircon).
Made of: Pure Sterling Silver (92.5%)
Gross weight of product : 48 grams approx