Polki Jewelry

Polki jewelry uses uncut, natural diamonds set in gold, a traditional Indian style dating back to the Mughal era. Karat 22 Jewelers carries polki necklace sets, earrings and bridal pieces in Houston.

Polki jewelry is a timeless embodiment of opulence and traditional artistry. Originating in India during the Mughal era, polki jewelry has a rich history dating back to the 17th century. Crafted with uncut diamonds set in elaborate designs, this regal style of jewelry captures the essence of Victorian elegance.

The term "polki" itself refers to uncut diamonds that are often flat on one side and faceted on the other, creating a stunning display of natural sparkle and radiance. These raw diamonds are carefully mounted in elaborate gold or silver settings, evoking an aura of timeless glamour.

Polki Jewelry: Frequently Asked Questions

What is polki?

Polki refers to uncut diamonds, often flat on one side, set in gold for a soft, natural sparkle.

What is the difference between polki and kundan?

Polki is the uncut diamond itself. Kundan is a setting technique that uses thin gold foil around the stone, and kundan pieces often use glass or other stones rather than diamonds.

Is polki popular for weddings?

Yes. Polki necklace sets and earrings are a traditional choice for Indian and Pakistani brides.

Can I see polki jewelry in person?

Yes. Visit us at 5623 Hillcroft Ave, Houston, TX 77036, or call (713) 783-0808.