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Thinking of getting a jewelry appraisal or selling designer jewelry in Washington DC? At Charles Schwartz & Son Jewelers, we cater to all your jewelry-related needs. Whether you’re looking to sell your vintage, antique, or designer jewelry, need jewelry appraisals, or require repairs, you’ve found the right place. We don’t just assess jewelry pieces; we… Read more »


What is the Birthstone for November? Like many other months, November has more than one gemstone to celebrate those born during it. Topaz and Citrine are both beautiful stones that can be shown in various jewelry pieces. Both gemstones have incredibly rich histories behind them and have been seen in jewelry from various eras of… Read more »


History Of The Oldest Jewelers in Washington DC Charles Schwartz & Son was started in 1888 by the Schwartz family. Later on, in 1984, the store was passed on to the Pastor family who, to this day, are continuing the tradition of providing superb fine jewelry to the Washington DC area. At Charles Schwartz & Son… Read more »


What is the History of Engagement Rings? Throughout history, jewelry has always played a major role in society. Through the ever-changing trends, designs, and styles, jewelry has always been an integral part of anyone’s closet and fashion style. The estate jewelry experts at Charles Schwartz & Son are extremely well-versed in classifying and dating estate… Read more »