Indian jewellery is family inventory written in gold and stones, the oldest of these houses trading from 1852. The Gem Palace carries Kasliwal family jewelry heritage in Jaipur since 1852. P.C. Chandra Jewellers trades Bengali gold and bridal jewellery from an 1886 house. Bharany's writes locally authored jewelry and metalwork with disclosed technique in Delhi. Gold weight anchors the price here, so watch the scale as much as the design. A workshop name outlasts the counter it was sold across.
Talwar Jewellery House opened in Chandigarh in 1993, carrying forward a family jewellery trade that reached the city in 1954. From SCF 13, Sector 22D it sells gold and diamond jewellery designed and produced in its own workshops. A heritage line handcrafted in Rajasthan brings rubies and emeralds alongside pearls and meenakari enamel work.
Best for Handcrafted polki, kundan and diamond jewellery
The Talwar story begins in the mid-1940s, when bench jeweller Dina Nath Talwar moved back to Punjab from Burma at the outset of the Second World War. After Indian independence, the new city of Chandigarh was announced to replace the lost capital of Punjab. In 1954 Dina Nath Talwar moved to the young city with his son Kailash Chand Talwar and two brothers. In 1993 Kailash Chand Talwar and his son Sandeep Talwar opened Talwar Jewellery House, which now trades from SCF 13 in Sector 22D. The firm designs and produces its range in its own workshops. Individual pieces are built around rare natural-coloured diamonds, unusual coloured gemstones or pearls. Gold is the precious metal used throughout the jewellery, chosen for the way it complements a diamond or a gemstone. A heritage collection is handcrafted by artisans in Rajasthan. It features rubies and emeralds alongside pearls and elaborate meenakari enamel work. The house invites shoppers to look closely at colour and enamel and at the arrangement of stones. Questions about the materials and care of each design are welcomed. Store visits can be arranged by appointment, and the family counts five generations in the jewellery trade across more than 100 years.
Chennai jewellery house, Cbigs Jewels, crafting antique, temple and bridal pieces since 2005 using Kundan, Polki, Jadau, Panchaloha and Kemp stone techniques with oxidized silver. Founded by Mrs. Seetha Nagarajan, with stores in Adyar, Anna Nagar and K.K. Nagar.
This Chennai jewelling house has worked gold and diamonds since 1900 and crafted the Sengol sceptre installed in India's new Parliament. Its showrooms are known for temple jewellery, uncut-diamond polki and bridal gold in the Tamil idiom.
Best for Heritage gold, diamond and temple jewellery
Clove is a multi-brand Delhi boutique for contemporary Indian fashion and artisanal accessories. Its edit lets shoppers compare independent designers in one place, from everyday separates to jewellery and occasion pieces.
Best for Curated indie Indian designers and artisanal accessories
Established in 1930, Manoharlal Jewellers is a New Delhi house offering hallmarked gold, GIA-certified diamond, polki and silver jewellery along with coins and savings schemes. Its flagship is in South Extension, and pieces are sold across Delhi stores and an online shop.
A seven-generation Delhi jewellery house tracing its lineage to the walled city of Shahjahanabad, Shri Ram Hari Ram is known for polki, gold and diamond bridal jewellery. Its flagship showroom in Saket offers personalised appointments, custom design and upgrading services.
Master craftsman Samir Das runs this Lakhtokia workshop turning out traditional Assamese gold work, gam kharu bangles, junbiri necklaces, and japi haar, all BIS-hallmarked. Custom bangle-making from design to finish serves both walk-in buyers and retailers across the Northeast.
Best for Traditional Assamese gold jewellery and gam kharu bangles
Opened in 2002 as Guwahati's first dedicated Assamese traditional jewellery outlet, Zangfai makes silver and gold-dipped sets, junbiri, and gam kharu set with kesaxun stones. Founder Sulakshana Baruah Bhuyan now runs the social enterprise with her two daughters.
Best for Handcrafted Assamese traditional jewellery
Hyderabad jeweller trading since 1983, working with freshwater, Tahitian and South Sea pearls alongside cubic zirconia and sterling silver. BIS and GIA certified, with more than 14,000 designs and stores including one near Kondapur.
Sells certified, handcrafted Hyderabadi pearl jewellery including necklaces, chokers and bracelets set with CZ stones and ceramic flowers, from its shop at Pathergatti, opposite Madina Building, Hyderabad.
Hyderabad jewellery retailer with 7 years in jewellery manufacturing, making Jadau-technique and 22k gold-plated pieces set with pearls, rubies and emeralds, including Asif Jahan Haar, Chandbali and Rani Haar designs.
Operating from Char Kaman in the Charminar pearl market since 1954, Sri Bansilal Baseshwarlal Pearls is known locally as the government-registered pearl shop of the old city. It sells loose pearls by weight as well as finished necklaces, chokers, and Nizami-style jewelry in gold and silver settings.
Sri Krishna Pearls has traded from Gulzar House near Charminar since 1906, when the family supplied jewelry to the court of the Nizam of Hyderabad. The shop still deals in baroque, broch, and multi-line pearl sets alongside ruby, emerald, and coral pieces set in silver.
Best for Nizam-era pearl sets and gemstone jewelry
Headquartered on Ashok Marg in Jaipur's C-Scheme, Amrapali Jewels builds its collections around historic Indian design references, from courtly motifs to tribal silverwork, across rings, necklaces, haathphools, and bridal sets. Founders Rajiv Arora and Rajesh Ajmera have grown the brand from its Jaipur base into named collections such as Rang Mahal and Polki that reinterpret archival jewellery forms for contemporary wear.
Munnu The Gem Palace, part of Jaipur's Kasliwal jewelling lineage, sets gemstones into pieces built around Mughal-era design language, organizing its site around dedicated Heritage, Craftsmanship, and History sections. It operates as a distinct label alongside the original Gem Palace, rooted in the same Jaipur court jewellery tradition.
Jaipur jewelry house founded in 1996 by Sunita Shekhawat, specializing in meenakari enamel work and Kundan-Meena-Jadau techniques. Its flagship, the Shekhawat Haveli on Sardar Patel Marg in C-Scheme, also houses her Museum of Meenakari Heritage, opened in 2024.
Best for Reversible meenakari and kundan jewellery
Sunita Shekhawat founded her jewelry business informally from her home in Jaipur in 1996, trading initially as Midas Signature Jewellery, launched with her husband Dileep Singh and formally inaugurated by Maharani Gayatri Devi of Jaipur. Shekhawat had no family background in the jewelry trade; she trained at the Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery and began her career with small sales and restoration work before learning meenakari — the Jaipur technique of enamelling on gold — directly from the city's master artisans. She became known as a specialist in reviving meenakari alongside Kundan-Meena-Jadau jewelry, which combines stone-setting with enamel work, and the brand states it is the only Indian luxury jeweler also practising the French enamel techniques of plique-à-jour, champlevé and basse-taille. Her flagship store and gallery, the Shekhawat Haveli at E-141 Sardar Patel Marg in Jaipur's C-Scheme district, was designed by the architecture firm Studio Lotus and combines retail space with a public-facing museum. In March 2024 she opened the Museum of Meenakari Heritage inside the same building, described as India's first institution dedicated to the enamel art form, displaying historic pieces and techniques alongside her own collections.
Jaipur jewelry house tracing its founding to 1735, when the city's founder, Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, invited the Surana family to practice kundan, meenakari and jadau gem-setting; still trading from Johari Bazaar.
Best for Kundan, enamel, and gemstone jewelry from this Jaipur house established in 1735
Surana Jewellers dates its founding to 1735, when Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II - the founder of Jaipur - invited the Surana family to the newly built city to develop its jewelry trade, specifically kundan, meenakari and jadau techniques. Those crafts are indigenous to Rajasthan and the house has continued them across generations. The business is located in Johari Bazaar, Jaipur's historic jewelry marketplace, and has passed down through the Surana family, with twentieth-century figures such as Prakash Chand Surana credited with reviving and popularizing the kundan-meenakari tradition further.
Founded in 2018 by Piyush Soni, Khushbu Jewellers works exclusively in silver, casting anklets, mangalsutras and Krishna-flute pendants that mix temple motifs with plainer contemporary shapes. It now ships internationally from its Jodhpur workshop, a newer counterpoint to the city's older gold houses.
Best for Silver jewellery with traditional and spiritual motifs
Manohar Jewellers has traded in gold, diamond and kundan-polki pieces from Jodhpur since 1954, building a client base across generations rather than seasonal tourist turnover. Bridal sets and hallmark-certified gold remain its core trade, alongside custom commissions.
H.K. Dutta Jewellers began as a modest shop in Kolkata in 1950 and has since expanded to multiple showrooms across the city, including Garia and Bowbazar. It sells 22k and 18k gold jewellery such as necklaces, bangles, rings, earrings, mangalsutras and gold coins.
Founded in 1886 in Bowbazar, Kolkata's traditional jewellery quarter, this family-run house grew from a single goldsmith's shop into a multi-generation gold, diamond, and bridal jewellery business. It still trades on Bengali craftsmanship traditions for pieces like the tabij and cabling-work bangles associated with the city.
Best for Bengali gold and bridal jewellery from an 1886 house
Sasha makes handcrafted apparel, home textiles, furniture, gifts, metal crafts, jewelry and pottery using block printing, batik, kantha embroidery and dhokra brass casting, working with more than a hundred artisan and craft communities across India. It is a Guaranteed Member of the World Fair Trade Organization with shops in Kolkata and Delhi.
Best for Fair-trade handcrafted textiles and crafts
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Lune focuses on Mumbai jewellery label creating contemporary demi-fine earrings, rings, bracelets and necklaces. Production is associated with India, while the range centers on celestial-inspired demi-fine jewellery — everyday hoops, stackable bangles, chunkier statement pieces.
Best for Celestial-inspired demi-fine jewellery — everyday hoops, stackable bangles, chunkier statement pieces
A six-generation Maharashtra jewelry house, P N Gadgil & Sons now runs 35 showrooms across 25 cities selling gold, silver, and diamond pieces, backed by an online store at onlinepng.com. Many of its showrooms double as free art galleries, giving space to emerging painters and sculptors alongside the jewelry counters.
Kashmir House of Pashminas sources its inventory directly from Jammu & Kashmir, India, selling cotton, viscose and wool pashmina shawls including Cashmilon Aari Work and Cashmilon Needle Work embroidered pieces, along with cashmere yarn and Kashmiri jewelry.
Best for Aari and needle-work embroidered pashmina
Banaras Gulabi Meenakari hand-crafts traditional pink enamel jewellery in Varanasi, applying the rare gulabi meenakari technique to silver and gold in lotus and floral patterns passed down through generations of local artisans. Necklaces, earrings, and bridal sets are made to order and shipped worldwide via direct WhatsApp inquiry.
Sells GI-tagged Krishnanagar clay crafts, Bishnupur terracotta and Bikna Dokra metal-brass jewelry and decor, made in India. Ships across India with free shipping on orders over ₹1,000.
Led by managing director and chief designer Sandeep Narang, this arm of the Hazoorilal jewellery family traces its craft to the founder's 1952 Dariba Kalan counter. Its M-Block Greater Kailash flagship, open since 1989, cuts diamond, kundan and polki sets, with further stores at DLF Emporio and the ITC Maurya arcade.
Operating as Lunawat Gems Corporation from Durra Market in Jaipur's historic Johari Bazar gem quarter, Jaipur Gem trades faceted and calibrated stones spanning emeralds, tourmalines, aquamarines, morganites, and tanzanite. The firm serves both retail buyers and wholesale jewellery makers, reflecting the district's long-standing role as a global center for gemstone cutting and trade.
Karpagam Jewellers has crafted gold, silver, diamond, and platinum ornaments in Coimbatore since 1971, from bridal necklaces to antique temple-style pieces. The family jeweller works both traditional South Indian and contemporary designs across bangles, chains, and rings.
Started in 1974 with a small collection of jewellery and artefacts, Ladakh Art Palace has grown into a source for Ladakhi turquoise and silver jewellery, prayer wheels, ritual daggers and pashmina stoles. The business frames itself as an outlet supporting local artisans rather than a standard souvenir importer.
Best for Ladakhi turquoise and silver jewellery, prayer goods
A Chittorgarh jeweller on Rana Sanga Bazar working in gold, diamond and silver, from wedding necklaces, rings and earrings to custom commissions. It hallmarks its gold, uses certified diamonds and has run its Chittorgarh showroom since 2002.
From its shop in Badi Basti, Pushkar, Robin Silver Shop hand-crafts 92.5 sterling silver rings, bangles, and earrings in tribal and western styles, wholesaling silver and brass alongside retail sales. Pieces can be browsed and ordered directly through its online catalog.
Shreeji Silver Art has manufactured and exported Indian silver handicrafts from its Udaipur showroom for more than two decades, producing silver furniture, temple pieces, animal figures, and jewelry. Visitors can browse the collections in person or reach the workshop directly for custom orders.
Utkalamrita, the premium brand of Sabat Exports Private Limited incorporated on 11 May 2015 and co-founded by Dr. Anita Sabat and Amrita Sabat, holds an Authorised User Certificate for Orissa Ikat Geographical Indication (AU No. AU/4788/GI/22/01) since 2018. It sells Sambalpuri cotton and silk sarees, Pattachitra hand-painted textiles, silver filigree jewelry and Pipli appliqué items from Janpath Road, Bhubaneswar.
Best for GI-tagged Sambalpuri and Pattachitra textiles
Social enterprise reviving the Channapatna toy craft through lac-turnery, working with artisans on Bengal jewelry, block prints, crewel dhurries, ceramic ware, crochet toys, Lambadi work, Namda felt and Naqqashi enamel art. Built with more than 300 artisan families, with stores in Bangalore, Mysore, Goa, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad.