Finding the Perfect Engagement Ring in DC Doesn’t Have to Be Stressful. Let the Experts Help! Advice from an expert jeweler can help ensure you are finding an engagement ring in DC that she’ll love forever. Here are Tips for Finding Her Dream DC Engagement Ring: Know her size:During that special moment when you’re placing the… Read more »
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With over 125 years of experience, the experts at Charles Schwartz & Son are here to help you find the perfect DC vintage jewelry for your wardrobe. From the Victorian Era to the Art Deco Era, Charles Schwartz has something to offer all vintage jewelry collectors. Jewelry is considered “vintage” jewelry if the piece is between… Read more »
While you probably own a few statement pieces of jewelry, you know that one ring you only wear with that dress on a Saturday night, there are pieces in everyone’s jewelry box that are classic and timeless designer jewelry styles that can be worn with every outfit, no matter the day. Jewelry is investment worthy… Read more »
While ordinarily choosing an engagement ring can be a stressful time, the experts at Charles Schwartz are here to let you know you can rest easy. We will walk you through the whole process of choosing the perfect ring. Personalized Pieces Speak Volumes: Why You Should Create a DC Custom Engagement Ring While all the… Read more »

Rubies, considered to be the kings of gems, are the birthstone for those born in July. With its rich red color, it’s no wonder that this gem symbolizes love, passion, power and enthusiasm for life. For those born in July, or even if you simply love the rich ruby red color, shop our DC vintage… Read more »
With alternative bridal rings trending, it’s no wonder that people are drawn to vintage engagement rings and jewelry. DC vintage jewelry gives women an opportunity to express one’s individuality and show off unique pieces that often can’t be replicated. From the Art Deco Era To The Victorian Era, Charles Schwartz Has Something To Offer All DC Vintage… Read more »
While diamonds are traditionally the go-to gem for engagement rings in Washington, DC, Etsy has named birthstone engagement rings as one of their wedding trends of 2019. Colored rings are a great alternative to traditional diamonds and allow brides to show off their individuality. “2019 is all about putting a twist on traditional styles.” according… Read more »
We all have jewelry in our jewelry box that we no longer wear. Whether it is an old gift from an ex, an item you haven’t worn in years or something that just doesn’t fit anymore, consider selling your fine jewelry in DC. For over 130 years, Charles Schwartz has been your trusted local jeweler,… Read more »

Vintage Jewelry in DC: Unique Gifts for June Babies For those born in June, it might seem like you’ve hit the gemstone lottery. With not one, not two, but three birthstone options to choose from pearl, moonstone, and alexandrite. All three possess a timeless beauty that is sure to appeal to anyone born in June,… Read more »
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 »