Embrace the timeless charm of flowers with this floral petals Y-shaped long necklace. It showcases delicate petals fashioned into small tabs, meticulously soldered to form a breathtaking design.
- Y-shaped necklace with floral inspiration
- Size: 30" Long, Drop Length 6"
- Material: Pewter
- Made in Turkey
- Hypoallergenic and safe for sensitive skin
- Artisan-crafted for a unique appeal
- Features delicate floral petal tabs
Our necklaces are free from nickel and lead, making them hypoallergenic and an ideal choice for sensitive skin.
design: A Y-shaped long necklace where rows of small teardrop-shaped floral petal tabs are soldered along twin wires, narrowing into a graduated bib that tapers to a single petal drop at center front.
size: 30" long, with a 6" drop.
material: Pewter.
features: Y-shaped silhouette, graduated double-row petal tabs, soldered construction, nickel-free and lead-free, hypoallergenic
care: Wipe clean with a soft dry cloth and store away from moisture to keep the pewter's finish from dulling.
disclaimer: As each petal tab is individually soldered by hand, slight variations in placement and finish are part of the piece and not a flaw.
The Story
This necklace takes its structure from a long-standing form in metal jewelry making: a Y-shaped chain that narrows the eye toward a graduated centerpiece. Here that centerpiece is built from dozens of small teardrop tabs, each shaped to suggest a single flower petal, soldered in tight parallel rows that widen and multiply as they descend toward the pendant drop.
Floral motifs rendered as repeating metal tabs are a familiar vocabulary in Turkish jewelry making, where metalworkers have long used soldered plaques and petal or leaf forms to build necklaces, headpieces, and belt ornaments with a dense, textural surface. The appeal of the motif here isn't a single flower but the rhythm of many small identical parts, each one simple on its own, adding up to something intricate only when joined.
Because the piece is made in Turkey and built through hand-soldering rather than casting a single mold, the floral repetition also reflects the practical logic of the craft: small, uniform components are easier to produce consistently by hand and easier to join into a flexible, wearable structure than one large ornate piece would be.
Each petal tab starts as a small flat piece of pewter, cut and shaped into a rounded teardrop before being domed slightly to catch the light. A metalworker then solders every tab by hand onto the paired wire frame, working row by row from the collarbone down to the pendant, checking spacing and alignment as the rows lengthen. The final petal at the bottom is set as a single drop, closing out the graduated pattern. It's slow, repetitive bench work — dozens of individual solder joints go into one necklace — and it's this hand assembly, more than any single decorative flourish, that gives the piece its texture.
Craft & Materials
- Made In: Turkey
- Craft Tradition: Hand-soldered pewter metalwork
- Ideal For: Someone who wants a statement necklace with texture and movement rather than a single focal pendant
- Wear It With: Wear with a simple crew or V-neck top that leaves the collarbone bare so the Y-drop and petal rows can be the focus
- Purpose: Everyday statement wear, layering piece, gifting
- Metal: Pewter
Questions & Answers
What is this necklace made of?
It's made of pewter, finished to be nickel-free and lead-free, so it's a good option for those with sensitive skin.
How long is the necklace and how far does it drop?
It measures 30" long overall with a 6" drop from the collarbone to the pendant.
Where is this necklace made?
It's made in Turkey, where each petal tab is individually soldered by hand.
Is it hypoallergenic?
Yes. It's crafted without nickel or lead, making it a safe choice for sensitive skin.
How should I care for it?
Wipe it gently with a soft, dry cloth after wear and store it away from moisture to preserve the pewter finish.
