For over a century, Charles Schwartz & Son has been a trusted jewelry retailer serving the Washington DC metro area and Chevy Chase, Maryland, specializing in vintage, antique, and estate jewelry. Known for exceptional quality and personalized service, our team helps buyers and sellers navigate the world of estate jewelry. Below, we answer the most… Read more »
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Popular Places in DC to Propose and the Perfect Ring to Match the Moment
A proposal is one of those very, very special moments. When it comes to asking that big question, Washington DC certainly isn’t lacking in breath-taking backdrops. Whether you’re looking for those timeless monuments or a quiet garden, the right setting (and the right ring) can make this moment last a lifetime. At Charles Schwartz & Son,… Read more »
16 of the Top Questions for DC Jewelry Buyers
Buying engagement rings is an exciting time! But it also raises a lot of questions. Whether you’re just starting your search or looking to restore an antique family ring, here’s the top questions we’ve heard from customers. 1. How much should I budget for an engagement ring in DC? The cost of an engagement… Read more »
Every Occasion, Every Lifestyle: a simple guide to antique diamond earrings
At Charles Schwartz & Son, we’ve spent over a century teaching our clients how to build their diamond estate jewelry. Whether you’re shopping for a special event or don’t know where to start, this guide will give you the rundown of everything you need to make the perfect choice. 1. Everyday Earrings Diamond stud earrings… Read more »
Surging Gold Prices: Why Now Is the Best Time to Buy Vintage Jewelry
As gold prices continue to climb, many collectors and buyers are rethinking how and where they invest in fine jewelry. At Charles Schwartz & Son, we believe that moments like these are the perfect time to consider adding vintage jewelry to your collection, especially if you’re looking to buy vintage jewelry in Washington DC. Why?… Read more »
Celebrate August with Peridot: A Stunning Birthstone Necklace from Your Trusted DC Jewelers
At Charles Schwartz & Son, we believe every birth month deserves to be celebrated with beauty and meaning. For those born in August, peridot is the gemstone that shines brightest. Known for its vibrant green hue and rich history, peridot takes center stage in one of our newest arrivals, an exquisite 18K yellow gold necklace,… Read more »
DC Vintage Watches Feature: A Rolex That Doubles As Earrings
A Rare Treasure Among Vintage Watches in DC: Rolex Convertible Set At Charles Schwartz & Son, we take pride in offering some of the most unique and elegant vintage watches in DC. Our curated collection includes pieces that stand out not just for their beauty, but for their historical and design significance. Today, we’re thrilled… Read more »
A Trio of Timeless Elegance: Buy Vintage Buccellati Jewelry at Charles Schwartz & Son
At Charles Schwartz & Son, we pride ourselves on offering exquisite pieces that transcend trends and celebrate timeless craftsmanship. As one of the oldest jewelers in Washington DC, we’ve spent over a century curating some of the most extraordinary collections of vintage and designer jewelry. Today, we’re thrilled to introduce a trio of bold, luxurious… Read more »
How to Tell if Your Vintage Jewelry Is Valuable: A Guide from Our Estate Experts
Whether you’ve inherited a family heirloom or stumbled upon a unique piece at an estate sale, one big question often arises: Is this vintage jewelry valuable? At Charles Schwartz & Son, we’ve spent over a century helping clients identify and evaluate fine antique and estate jewelry. If you’re curious about a piece in your collection,… Read more »
The Art of Diamond Jewelry: Discover Antique Diamond Necklaces in DC
Discover Classic Elegance: Our Diamond Teardrop Pendant Necklace At Charles Schwartz & Son, we are proud to offer timeless treasures like our breathtaking diamond teardrop pendant necklace, a true symbol of sophistication and beauty. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply elevating your everyday look, this piece is the perfect expression of elegance. Delicately… Read more »
Declutter Your Jewelry Box: Looking to Sell Your Jewelry in DC?
Looking to Sell Jewelry in DC? Why Charles Schwartz & Son is Your Best Option If you have fine jewelry, antiques, or designer pieces that you’re thinking of parting with, it’ important to find a trusted and reliable place to sell your jewelry. In Washington DC, there’s one name that stands out: Charles Schwartz &… Read more »
Charles Schwartz & Son is buying!
Your browser does not support the video tag. Receive instant payment when you bring your estate/vintage jewelry and precious metals to the jewelry experts at Charles Schwartz & Son. Items eligible for purchase include: Gold, silver, and coins Silver flatware Fine jewelry Diamonds Estate jewelry Vintage jewelry and More! Click to upload images or find… Read more »


