Nita Ambani's 180-carat diamond necklace for Anant-Radhika wedding took over 1,000 hours to make
The intricate piece was created by a team of artisans from Mumbai's Kantilal Chhotalal jewellers, who dedicated over 1,000 hours to its making.
Nita Ambani made a dazzling appearance at her youngest son's wedding last night, adorned with a breathtaking necklace featuring a 100-carat yellow diamond. This magnificent gem was the centerpiece of a five-strand necklace crafted from sparkling solitaires.
The intricate piece was created by a team of artisans from Mumbai's Kantilal Chhotalal jewellers, who dedicated over 1,000 hours to its making. According to an Instagram post from Kantilal Chhotalal, the 100-carat yellow diamond was surrounded by portrait-cut diamonds, paired with an 80-carat emerald-cut solitaire drop, and set in five rows of brilliant solitaires.
On Instagram, the jewellers wrote, “Mrs. Nita Ambani embodies regal elegance in Kantilal Chhotalal’s Surya Shakti, crafted over 1,000 artisan-hours. It features a captivating 100-carat yellow cushion diamond with an 80-carat emerald-cut solitaire drop."
"Portrait-cut diamonds, a heritage cut favored by Mughal royals for their grandeur, surround the central motif. Five rows of flawlessly matched round solitaires create a river of brilliance, enhancing the warmth of the unparalleled central motif," they added.
The jewellers also mentioned, "Her yellow diamond Nizami earrings, accentuated with perfectly cut portrait diamonds, solitaire set, yellow pear diamond tikka, and solitaire hairpins complete her ensemble, with each diamond celebrating her enduring power of love, legacy, and exceptional savoir-faire."
Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s wedding took place on July 12 at Jio World Convention Centre, attended by their friends and family.