At a time when fashionable and modern machine-made jewellery has made inroads into the jewellery market, the traditional hand-made artistic, diamonds set jewellery in close setting has taken a  back seat. The highly skilled artisans of yesteryears are slowly dwindling and their next generation prefer white collared jobs against diamond smithy. But the jewellery fraternity…

Mysuru: On the occasion of 94th Anniversary of A. Shankara Chetty and Sons, they are launching ‘Heritage Diamond Jewellery’ on Nov.4. Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of magazine ‘The Art of Jewellery’ Sumesh Wadera will inaugurate the event. Chethan Kumar Mehta of Lakshmi Diamonds will be the guest of honour.