The deeper layers of the craft. Work with uncut diamond polki, fine precious stones, and the jadau technique that built Mughal-era jewellery. By the end you will have crafted a museum-quality piece in 24K gold — start to finish, your own hands.
Curriculum
Mughal court origins, the role of the Johari Bazaar workshops, and how this technique passed from generation to generation
How to read a polki stone — its irregular faces, internal cleavage, and the best orientation in a setting
Setting ruby, emerald, and sapphire alongside polki — colour balance, scale, and the eye of a master
A jadau piece in 24K gold built end-to-end — yours to keep and yours to show
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