Indian & International Jewellery Markets (Theory)

Paper Code: 
TJD-301
Credits: 
T 3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

To understand the main features of major international and indian markets
To learn the basic skills like safety and care of jewellery

10.00
Unit I: 
Main features of Jewellery of major International markets
  • USA
  • Japan
  • Dubai
     
10.00
Unit II: 
Main features of Jewellery of European International markets
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • France
     
15.00
Unit III: 
Traditional Jewellery
  • Definition of Traditional jewellery
     
15.00
Unit IV: 
Main features of Jewellery of major Indian markets
  • Kundan Meena Jewellery of Rajasthan
    • Kundan Meena
      • Definition/ Meaning
      • Process
      • Evaluation
    • Enameling
      • Kinds of Enamel
      • Techniques
    • Gold  Jewellery of  Rajkot
    • Temple Jewellery of  Kerala
    • Terracotta Jewellery of Bengal
    • Jewellery Style of  Maharastra
    • Art of Filigree- Orissa
      • Filigree

Meaning & Process
Silver Filigree
 

5.00
Unit V: 
Other Essentials
  • Care of jewellery
  • Storage, wear and cleaning
  • Wardrobe tips
  • Points To Keep In Mind for Prefect Jewellery Collection
     
Essential Readings: 
  1. Jewelry International: Volume II by Tourbillon International
  2. India Jewellery by  M.L Nigam  
  3. Enamellings On Precious Metal By Jeanne Werge-Hartley
     
References: 
  1. Traditional Jewellery of India by Keshavlal Dalpatbhai Zaveri & Co. and Virendra Zaveri  
  2. Metalsmithing for the Artist Craftsman by Richard Thomas
  3. Enamellings (The Art of Crafts) by Joan Bolton King
  4. Engraving on Precious Metals by A Brittain & P Morton
  5. Wonders of Engraving by G. Duplessis
  6. Silver Threads: Making Wire Filigree Jewelry by Jeanne Rhodes-Moen
  7. Terracotta Art of Bengal (Hardcover) by S. S. Biswas (Author)