For those born in the month of June, it might seem like you’ve hit the gemstone lottery with not one, but three birthstone options to choose from: pearls, moonstone and alexandrite. All three possess a timeless beauty that is sure to appeal to anyone born in June, making the vintage jewelry in DC crafted from… Read more »
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Congratulations! You’ve decided to take the next step in your relationship: buying an engagement ring. We understand that this can ordinarily be a stressful time, but with the experts at Charles Schwartz you can rest easy, knowing that we will walk you through the whole process of choosing the perfect ring. Create a Custom Engagement… Read more »
Diamond jewelry comes in all shapes and sizes, and can be added to necklaces, rings, bracelets and more to make the perfect gift. While each diamond is unique, there are standards in which diamonds are judged. As D.C.’s oldest jeweler, Charles Schwartz has over 130 years of helping people find the perfect diamond jewelry gift…. Read more »
The emerald is a unique gem that can be found in various DC vintage jewelry pieces. The color is vibrant, which is why it makes a great gift. For those born in the month of May, the emerald can be especially expressive because of the connection to their birth month. Let the experts at Charles… Read more »
Congratulations, you’ve decided to take the next step in your relationship: buying an engagement ring! We understand that’s when the real pressure begins. It can be stressful trying to find the perfect ring for someone who means so much to you, but the experts at Charles Schwartz have over 120 years of experience helping couples… Read more »
When you look back on this time in your life, you want to remember how special it was, not how stressful it was! With over 120 years of experience, the experts at Charles Schwartz can help with a personal consultation to aid in the process of designing the perfect custom engagement ring. Creating Your Custom… Read more »
Mom deserves something special this Mother’s Day! Why not treat her to a one-of-a-kind vintage jewelry gift to show her how truly special she is? Vintage jewelry gifts this Mother’s Day can be used to show the women in your life how unique they are. A vintage piece can be a staple in their jewelry… Read more »
If you need a bit of extra cash, or you have jewelry you no longer wear, consider looking through your jewelry box and finding pieces that you can sell. Since 1888, the experts at Charles Schwartz have been helping clients evaluate and sell fine jewelry in DC. You may even find a new item to… Read more »
For those born in April, finding the perfect gift can be easy as they have been granted with a popular gemstone, the diamond. Diamond jewelry can be expressive to the recipient because of their emotional connection to their birth month. Diamonds aren’t just reserved for engagement rings, but can be shown off in earrings, necklaces… Read more »
With Mother’s Day fast approaching, you want to find a gift as special as the leading lady in your life. Show her she is one-of-a-kind with unique vintage jewelry. Washington, DC vintage jewelry is genuinely irreplaceable. Often handmade and always distinctive, vintage pieces were even sometimes created by techniques no longer practiced today. With over 125… Read more »
Along with the flowers, Spring is a time for love to blossom into a proposal. Picking your engagement ring is one of the most difficult decisions to make which is why the experts at Charles Schwartz are ready to help you find your DC engagement ring. Designer or Vintage? Diamond or Emerald? No matter the… Read more »
One of the most unique choices you can make is to shop estate jewelry in DC as each piece is often handmade and one-of-a-kind Estate jewelry is best defined as previously owned, higher-end jewelry, not jewelry that comes from someone’s estate. If the item is over 100 years old, it is also considered antique. When you… Read more »
