THE JEWELLERY MONEY CAN’T SIMPLY BUY | Realty Files e-Magazine | October 2026
INSIDE THE WORLD OF ONE-OF-ONE LUXURY At the very top of the jewellery market, the question is no longer “How much does it cost?” It is “Can someone else buy the same thing?” That distinction is transforming the market for exceptional diamonds, heritage polki and rare coloured gemstones. Dr. (hc) Swapnil Shukla RARITY IS THE REAL PRICE TAG A flawless-looking stone isn't necessarily the most valuable. For serious collectors, factors such as origin, colour, size, clarity, provenance, treatment history and rarity can dramatically influence value. Exceptional coloured diamonds—particularly natural pink, blue and red stones—occupy a particularly rare category. POLKI’S HERITAGE PREMIUM Uncut diamonds set in traditional polki jewellery offer something modern jewellery often cannot: history. Old-world craftsmanship, intricate kundan work, antique settings and family provenance can make a piece desirable not merely as jewellery, but as a cultural object. JEWELLERY AS WEALTH High-...




