A pendant is a form of hanging article of jewellery, which attached to the chain or a necklace.
Like every other type of jewellery article, pendant can be made from different precious metals like gold or sterling silver.
Shapes of Pendants:
Pendants come in numerous forms (of shapes) like round, rectangle, square or any other form of modern or traditional art. Size of the pendant also ranges from very big and bold to a small and attractive design. Basically, the shape and size of the pendant determines its cost on the basis of amount of metal it is made from. Hence, one can find a suitable pendant by selecting a pendant of right weight according to his expenditure.
Designs:
The designs of the pendants also range from a simplest form (alpphates) to a very sophisticated and complicated filled design. The deesigns of the pendants can be categorized like;
- Alphatetical design: Pendants that resemble intials or full name of the wearer are known as alphabetical pendants. These are the simplest form of pendants to choose from the huge varieties available in the market. Further, the beauty of these simple pendants can be enhanced by attaching precious gems and diamonds to it.
- Mythological design: The design of pendants inspired from the god and goddesses are known as mythological pendants. People consider these pendants because they believe in god and their religion.
- Heart design: There is a huge variety of heart pendants available in the market. Heart symbolizes love and liking between two people and thus heart pendants are considered best among all jewellery articles to gift your beloved one.
- Designs inspired from the nature like flower, sun, nakshtra, waterfall are becoming popular choice of today’s customers.
- Bold designs like rectangular or square shaped pendants are also popular in young generation.