Jewelry & Watch Appraisals

Conducted in our secure Beverly Hills location or, in your home, bank, office.

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Gemological Laboratory

State-of-the-art gem lab, equipped for advanced gemological testing and precious metals analysis

Consultations

Evaluation of your jewelry with information provided verbally for pre-purchase or resale.

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Ethical…Reliable…Impartial

Yes! We are accredited gemologist appraisers.

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Gina D’Onofrio, FGA, FGAA, Master Gemologist Appraiser - ASA,
Certified Master Appraiser - NAJA

We go the extra mile to provide accurate well - researched appraisals.

Our reports are accepted by all insurance companies.

We evaluate your jewelry while you watch.

We do not buy or sell jewelry.

We do provide jewelry re-sale advice / consultations.

With our state-of-the-art gemological laboratory, we can identify your gemstones and separate lab grown diamonds from natural mined.

We grade diamonds and provide lab report verifications for GIA, AGL, AGS, Lotus, Gübelin, C, Dunaigre, SSEF and GRS reports.

With our XRF technology we can test your gold, platinum and precious metals with speed and precision.

We have expertise in antique and vintage jewelry, engagement rings, diamonds, color gemstones, pearls and watches.

We are passionate about what we do and welcome the opportunity to serve you.

We work with

Trusts & estates, banks, attorneys, financial advisors, auction houses, private individuals, the jewelry trade, non-profit organizations and legal firms.

Office based in Beverly Hills, CA. Also providing concierge services in home or office.

  • Trust & Estate Appraisals

    Administering an estate can be a daunting task. You may require an estate related appraisal for any of the following reasons. We recommend an initial conversation to discuss your needs and to determine the best approach.

    Estate Planning / Equitable Division

    Estate Taxation / Settlement

    Trusts & Conservatorship Formation

    State Probate

  • Insurance Appraisals

    Appraisal reports for insurance coverage protect your jewelry and watch collection in the event of loss, damage or theft.

    We appraise all types of watches and fine jewelry including engagement rings, antique jewelry, designers such as Cartier, Boucheron, VCA, Harry Winston, Bulgari and Tiffany & Co.

    If you are filing a claim we also provide post-loss and damage assessment reports.

  • Gem Lab Services

    One of the best equipped appraisal gem-labs on the West Coast operating a suite of FTIR, Raman and photoluminescent spectrometers in combination with standard gemological equipment.

    We test and grade all color gemstones including; ruby, sapphire, emerald, alexandrite, Paraiba tourmaline, spinel, demantoid garnet and opal, along with fancy color diamonds.