Platinum necklace with a 3.91ct. emerald; 87 baguettes and 109 brilliant diamonds at 18.11cts .
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Emerald and Diamond Platinum Earrings
Platinum earrings with 1.31cts. of emeralds and 2.25cts in diamonds.
From $23000.00
Emerald Cut Diamond Band
Emerald cut diamond wedding band in platinum
Tiffany & Co. Emerald Cut Diamond and Platinum Ring
This is a signed Tiffany & Co. 1.02ct emerald cut diamond ring set in platinum. This diamond was graded by Tiffany & Co., is E color, VS1 clarity.
Signed “Tiffany & Co. 1.02 PT950 19516601”
Sold in 2009 at Tiffany & Co. for $16500.00
The Amazing Journey of the World’s Largest Emerald
The Fascinating Journey of the World’s Largest Emerald: The Bahia Emerald Did you know that the world’s largest emerald weighs over 840 pounds? This astonishing gem, known as the Bahia Emerald, is a 180,000+ carat emerald that has been valued at a staggering $400 million. But beyond its impressive size, the Bahia Emerald’s story is… Read more »
Fine Jewelry for Milestones: A Guide to Meaningful Gifts in Washington DC
Fine jewelry marks the moments people remember: an engagement, a milestone birthday, a first or fortieth anniversary. Unlike most gifts, a well chosen piece lasts for decades and often passes to the next generation, which is why the choice deserves some care. Charles Schwartz & Son, Washington DC’s oldest jeweler, founded in 1888, has helped families… Read more »
An Antique DC Jeweler on Repair and Restoration
There is a moment that happens at our counter several times a week. Someone hands over a ring, apologizing, saying they assume it is beyond help. Usually it is not. Jewelry is more repairable than almost anyone expects, and the things people assume are fatal are often routine. Finding an antique DC jeweler with a… Read more »
Vintage Jewelry in DC: How to Identify What Exactly You Have Inherited
Most weeks, someone sets a small box on our counter and asks a version of the same question. It belonged to a grandmother, or an aunt, or it came out of a house that was being cleared. Nobody knows what it is. That question is answerable, and usually in a few minutes. The method is… Read more »
Ruby, July’s Birthstone: A Guide to Estate and Antique Rubies in Washington DC
Ruby is the birthstone for July and the most prized of the red gems. It is a variety of corundum colored by chromium, it rates 9 on the Mohs scale of hardness, and the finest stones glow with a red the trade calls pigeon’s blood. Charles Schwartz & Son, Washington DC’s oldest jeweler, founded in 1888, has handled estate and… Read more »
Collecting Jewelry by Era: A Guide for Washington DC Estate Jewelry Collectors
Estate jewelry is previously owned jewelry, and the best of it carries the design language of the period that made it. Learning to read those periods is the heart of collecting, because the era shapes the metal, the cut of the stones, and the whole feeling of a piece. Charles Schwartz & Son, Washington DC’s oldest… Read more »
The Revival of Art Deco Jewelry in DC
Art Deco jewelry never really disappeared. One hundred years after the style first captivated a generation, collectors, investors, and everyday jewelry lovers are rediscovering what makes these pieces so enduring. At Charles Schwartz & Son, we have spent over a century handling some of the finest Art Deco pieces to pass through Washington DC, and… Read more »
The Stones of Spring: A Guide to Blush and Rose Toned Jewelry in Washington DC
Every April, Washington DC transforms. The cherry blossoms along the Tidal Basin bloom for just a week or two before the petals fall, and the city pauses to take notice. It is one of those rare moments when the whole region seems to share the same color palette: soft pinks, warm peaches, and the faintest… Read more »
