An Overview of Kundan Jewellery Manufacturing in I

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India is the land of expert craftsmanship and kundan jewellery is among the best example to prove this. Designed in an exclusive manner, the jewellery made of kundan is not only popular in the Indian subcontinent but also among the westerners. Many prominent Indian kundan jewellery manufacturers have come forward to earn acclaim for the exotic jewellery designs crafted from kundan.?So, what is the history of kundan jewellery making and what are the techniques used in the process? The following discussion provides an overview of the process and also highlights the things that make these jewellery pieces popular.?Kundan Jewellery from Past to PresentIt is believed that the royal courts of Gujarat and Rajasthan states in India are the birthplace of kundan jewellery. During the Mughal Rule in India,Cartier Rose Gold Plated Leve Necklace with Diamond, the art of making kundan jewellery hugely flourished. This was the period when numerous arts and architectural designs came into being.?The popularity of kundan made jewellery is a part of the prosperity at that time. It is the oldest art of jewellery making in the country but has not lost its significance till date. In fact, the modern day kundan jewellery manufacturers are making great attempts to further refine the art with innovative designs.?Materials UsedIt is a common disbelief among people that gold is the main material used for making kundan jewellery. Kundan is a refined form of gold only, but there are many materials that constitute these jewellery items. Lac, a liquid secreted by an Indian insect native,Cartier Love Bracelet in Stainless Steel with Diamonds, forms the base material for kundan jewellery. Gold and silver foils are set in lac along with precious and semi-precious stones like emerald, rubies and sapphires.?Process of Kundan Jewellery MakingThe process of making kundan jewellery involves the following steps:Ghaat is the first step of the process in which the framework for the jewellery is prepared.Paadh is the second step in which the lac in poured onto the framework and molded to form the jewellery designs.The next step of Khudai involves setting of precious and semi-precious in the prepared framework.Next step is called Meenakari in which enameling is done to provide fine details to the design.Pakai is the next step in which the gold foils are soldered to hold the stones at place.Finally,Cartier Leaf Charm Yellow Gold Necklace, the step of Chillai is performed to polish the stones to further enhance their beauty.?Popularity of Kundan JewelleryKundan jewellery is known for its sophisticated intricate designs that add unique appeal to the beauty of women. Most of the weddings held in India and many held in other countries have kundan made jewellery as the main bridal accessories. Besides, the contemporary appeal of these jewellery items make them popular as fashion jewellery. Finally,Panther de Cartier Bracelet in Rose Gold Plated with Diamonds, the kundan jewellery manufacturers prepare these designs in a huge variety to meet different tastes and preferences.?If you are starting a kundan jewellery store, ensure that you sell the most popular styles and a variety of designs to attract the customers. For this,Cartier Notes Double-square Earring in Rose Gold Plated, you can find the kundan jewellery suppliers and manufacturers at online directories.