The Mesmerising and Priceless Kundan Jewellery

Down the ages, jewellery is considered as a form of embellishment to a woman. It completely transforms a woman. Indian jewellery with its intricate designs and skilful craftsmanship has never failed to fascinate people all over the world. Ranging from a simple piece of jewellery to the most fashionable and beautiful designs, jewellery is found in many varieties. The Kundan jewellery is one among them which is very popular these days.

The Unique Features of Kundan Jewellery

The history of Kundan jewellery dates back to the Mughal period. The skill of creating these magnificent pieces of jewellery originated in Delhi but later on reached Rajasthan, ever since then Rajasthan is known as the centre of Kundan jewellery.

One of the most incredible features of this jewellery that sets it apart from other jewellery is the skilful manner of setting the precious stones in gold or silver. The rare gems are placed in gold where holes are cut for it to be placed. Resin is used in the centre part of the jewellery.

The beauty of Kundan jewellery lies in the fact that it still retains its old designs which bestows on it an appearance of elegance and royalty. The jewellery was mainly worn by the Mughal royals. But now the Kundan jewellery is designed in latest fashions and trends. The most commonly used stones in this jewellery are sapphire, emeralds, jade, topaz and rubies.

A Magnificent Bridal Accessory

In India, the Kundan jewellery is worn exclusively by brides as it is an integral part of the Indian traditional weddings. The jewellery is found in red and green stones as it blends well with the traditional bridal wear. But now designers are keen on experimenting it with various other colors of stones as well. A complete Kundan set of jewellery comprises of a beautiful necklace and a pair of earrings. But you can find matching maang tilak, bangles, anklets and so forth with it.

There are many online shopping centres where you can find exquisite pieces of Kundan jewellery. The b2b markets are flooded with some of the rarest pieces of this jewellery. Truly, the Kundan jewellery with some of its masterpieces has proved to be dazzling pieces of art.