Custom Design
At The Gem Collection, we bring your vision to life with custom jewelry design. Whether you're creating a one-of-a-kind engagement ring or redesigning a cherished piece, any of our dedicated and experienced staff will work with you every step of the way to craft something truly special.
Repairs
Fine jewelry that is worn frequently will eventually need some type of repair. These services include: retipping, replacing prongs, polishing out scratches, re-rhodium plating of white gold, replacing worn shanks, soldering broken chains, and tightening loose stones…We do it all!
Whether it’s a simple jewelry repair or a custom designed piece, we provide all our customers the same level of care, expertise and courtesy.
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Selling your Jewelry
You may cherish your jewelry, whether it has been passed down through generations, received as a meaningful gift, or purchased after years of saving.
However, the sentimental value you place on your jewelry doesn’t always align with its fair market value. Various factors influence its worth, including wear and tear, necessary repairs, and the quality of the gemstones and metals. More Info
Appraisals
Our trained, GIA-certified appraiser will meticulously evaluate your jewelry to determine its retail replacement value—the cost of purchasing a comparable piece in today’s market.The Independent Jewelry Appraiser is here and takes appointments on Wednesday mornings from 10 am to noon. He also comes in on Fridays but does not take appointments, (If you like, you may drop off your items in advance at any time during business hours). He writes Insurance appraisals for the purpose of obtaining insurance. These Insurance appraisals will reflect full retail/new replacement values. He also writes Fair Market Value appraisals which will work for IRS, Donation and Estate Purposes. These Fair Market Value appraisals take into consideration the physical state of condition of the piece and current market conditions and values. The charge for written Appraisals start at $95.00 per item and go up from there depending on the complexity of the item. If you do not need a written appraisal there is no need to make an appointment with him. Your appraisal will be written for Fair Market Value which will also work for IRS, Donation and Estate Purposes. These Fair Market Value appraisals take into consideration the physical state of condition of the piece and current market conditions and values. More Info
Jewelry Care
Fine jewelry is a timeless investment, and with the right care, your favorite jewelry will continue to shine just as beautifully as the day you received it.
Jewelry Care