{"product_id":"bharatanatyam-diamond-mattal-earrings-gold","title":"Diamond Mattal | Original Temple Jewellery | Mattal | TJ5KK","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe intricate arrangement of tiny, brilliant white stones forming a diamond grid, flanked by deep ruby and emerald kemp, immediately signals the exceptional craftsmanship of these Diamond Mattal earrings. This particular design, with its elongated form and delicate pearl accents, is a staple we've seen requested countless times for both vibrant stage performances and sacred temple visits over our 57 years. It’s a piece that truly captures the essence of traditional South Indian artistry, perfect for a Bharatanatyam dancer’s Arangetram or a connoisseur's cherished collection. The way the pearls are meticulously set along the top and bottom segments adds a gentle luminescence that softens the bolder kemp stones, creating a balanced and captivating visual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArtistry in Motion: Design Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Mattal earrings are more than just accessories; they are a testament to enduring tradition. Each segment is thoughtfully designed to contribute to the overall grandeur, ensuring they command attention without overwhelming the dancer's expression. The vibrant ruby and emerald kemp stones, interspersed with sparkling clear spinels, create a dynamic play of color and light that truly pops under stage lights or in the soft glow of a temple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Temple Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features traditional motifs and a multi-segmented structure, echoing ancient temple architecture and artistry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVibrant Kemp Stone Work:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adorned with premium ruby red and emerald green kemp (spinels) alongside clear white stones, offering rich, eye-catching color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelicate Pearl Embellishments:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small, lustrous faux pearls are meticulously set, adding a classic touch of elegance and enhancing the overall traditional appeal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFluid Movement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed with articulated segments that allow for graceful movement, complementing the dancer’s expressions and mudras.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy These Mattals Stand Out for Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Bharatanatyam dancer, every piece of jewellery must not only be beautiful but also functional and expressive. These Diamond Mattal earrings are crafted with that exact purpose in mind. They provide the visual impact needed for the stage, reflecting light beautifully, while remaining comfortable enough for extended wear during an Arangetram or a classical dance recital. We understand the demands of a performance, and pieces like these are chosen for their ability to enhance, not distract, from the dancer’s art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCurator's Notes: Craft and Composition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Shanthi Tailors, we believe in the legacy of craftsmanship. These Mattal earrings are a prime example of original temple jewellery, meticulously crafted with a silver base and then gold-leaved – a traditional technique involving the application of genuine gold foil for that authentic, rich finish that copper simply cannot replicate. This process ensures both durability and the traditional aesthetic that discerning customers expect. We’ve seen countless pieces pass through our hands since 1967, and we only select items that meet our rigorous standards for quality and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 15px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eMattal  \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eBase Metal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eSilver Base and Gold Leaved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eStones\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003ePremium Kemp (Spinels), Clear Zirconia, Faux Pearls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eElongated Diamond Motif with Pearl Clusters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eOccasion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eBharatanatyam Arangetram, Classical Dance Performance, Temple Wear, Weddings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eCare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eWipe with a soft, dry cloth. Store in an airtight box. Avoid chemicals and perfumes.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-section\" style=\"margin-top: 30px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 itemprop=\"name\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Are these Mattal earrings suitable for an Arangetram?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp itemprop=\"text\" style=\"margin: 0; color: #555;\"\u003eA: Absolutely. These Diamond Mattal earrings are specifically chosen for their authentic temple jewellery design and vibrant kemp stones, making them ideal for a Bharatanatyam Arangetram. Their presence on stage adds significant traditional elegance, a quality our customers have trusted for generations at Shanthi Tailors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 itemprop=\"name\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What does 'Silver Base and Gold Leaved' mean for this temple jewellery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp itemprop=\"text\" style=\"margin: 0; color: #555;\"\u003eA: 'Silver Base and Gold Leaved' signifies that the core structure of these Mattal earrings is made from silver, over which a thin sheet of genuine gold (gold leaf) is meticulously applied. This traditional technique provides the rich, authentic look and feel of gold while ensuring the durability and craftsmanship expected of original temple jewellery. We've ensured this quality in our pieces for over 57 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 itemprop=\"name\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How should I care for these traditional Mattal earrings to maintain their luster?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp itemprop=\"text\" style=\"margin: 0; color: #555;\"\u003eA: To preserve the beauty of your Silver Base and Gold Leaved temple jewellery, always wipe the earrings gently with a soft, dry cloth after each wear to remove any oils or moisture. Store them in an airtight box, preferably wrapped in soft cotton or tissue, away from direct sunlight and humidity. Avoid contact with perfumes, hairsprays, and harsh chemicals, as these can damage the gold leaf and kemp stones. This careful storage method is what we recommend to all our customers at Shanthi Tailors to ensure longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShanthi Tailors (Est. 1967):\u003c\/strong\u003e Three generations of dressing dancers and silk lovers. Every piece personally inspected before shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shanthi Tailors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54264949539121,"sku":"TJ5KK","price":13800.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/4265\/5537\/files\/product-image-1779370036338-1.png?v=1779370041","url":"https:\/\/shanthitailor.com\/products\/bharatanatyam-diamond-mattal-earrings-gold","provider":"shanthitailors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}