Gemstones can be cut into a number of shaped. Round brilliants are being the most common in the modern age, cabochon (a rounded dome) being the oldest style of polishing/cutting a gem. A lapidarist is one who cuts rough gems. Setting them into a jewellery is what a...
A 6mm Padparadscha Sapphire with a deep colour is set into a 4 claw yellow gold ring. Sapphires are found in every colour except red, that is when they are called Rubies. Sapphires are the 2nd hardest gemstone next to diamond and symbolize royalty, blessings and...
The idea to model a tree branch for a wedding ring was from our clients who wanted us to reset their 1 carat diamond as well. Tree Branches have come to symbolize peace, unity and are the feminine part of the tree whilst the trunk can be considered the masculine part....
The Traditional Claddagh pictured here is made of solid <950> Platinum. It was custom designed with a 3.5 mm interlace design from our Dimma ring selection. This is the smallest space we can make an interlace design in, and it looks fantastic. A 0.12 carat round...
We were commissioned to make a pair of custom signet rings with a bezel set carved gem. Kanji characters inspired by Japanese Anime was the inspiration. One was for a character named 'Pein'. The second ring we made has the character for 'Steel'. We custom made a large...
Our client wanted a 0.50 carat white diamond to be set into a 1/2 bezel setting and a simple cable chain permanently attached to the bezel. We sourced a very fine E colour gem for her. Once we made the bezel we welded o-rings to the outside of the bezel and carved a...
A replacement family ring was required for our client, we were able to reset one of the original gems. The diamond on her original was able to be reset into the new mount. Pictured is a white gold family ring with 4 x 2.5mm round gemstones (peridot, 2 x amethyst and a...
The Diane Loveknot is named after my mom, who asked me to make the design over 20 years ago. Pictured is a white gold version with scalloped edges. A 6x4 Cabochon cut Emerald is bezel set in to the center of the interlace. Every gemstone is hand-set at the work bench...
Our Client wanted us to design a Memento Mori ring with skulls. The would alternate different profiles around the ring. Rubies were to be set into the eyes when if each was facing up. Pictured here is the yellow gold skull ring in 10K with diamond cut rubies repeating...
Our client wanted us to make a custom Sterling Silver Tie bar for a graduation gift. To customize it we set one of the clients star sapphires into a white gold 4 claw setting. We gemstone was supplied her moms jewellery collection and this made it a very special...
I've been operating the shop by myself for 3 months now. We've been through 3 lockdowns in the last 13 months and we are in the 3rd wave of COVID-19. Demand for jewellery repairs and gifts have slowed, as might be expected, but is consistent. I am grateful to have...
The Luckenbooth is an 18th-20th century Scottish Love charm. Antique versions utilize one or two hearts intertwined and capped with a crown. Scots and Highlanders could be a superstitious lot and a Luckenbooth was given as a token of love and protection. Usually made...
Our client, in this case, is an experienced metal detectorist. He found a 22k gold signet ring. He also found (near Sarnia ON) a solid gold 5 Franc Coin from 1859. An amazing find. This coin had traveled around the world! What was desired was a setting for the coin on...
This custom belt buckle features Celtic interlace surrounding a Dragon. It is large! Once it was cast in sterling silver the finished weight was over 110grams. The dimensions are 78mm x 58mm (3" x 2.25"). The eye of the dragon has a brilliant cut ruby set in it. The...
Our client had a diamond she wanted us to use to set in a new ring. The new ring was going to be a copy of her single stone wedding ring (also pictured) here and would fit perfectly as a set. Jason hand carved a new model and it was cast in matching yellow gold. The...
Our client wanted to make something for her daughters with the gold and diamonds from her first wedding ring. We added 50% new gold to the client ring and made a long bar of 2.5mm x 1.6mm in yellow gold. That wire was used to hand make 3 rings 2.5mm wide. Jason set...
A Ravens Heart Triskele with 2 red garnets in the eyes and a rainbow moonstone in the beak. The Raven is a symbol of intelligence and resourcefulness. The Celtic Deity Lugh had 2 ravens, in Scandinavia Odin has two ravens and in North America the West Coast nations...
The modern symbol of love, the Heart was first seen in the 1200s in an illustration of a knight offering his heart to his lover. It is also recognized as the shape of Cupids arrow. Jason wanted to combine a heart and the Triquetra or Triskele interlace and make it...
A 1+ carat London Blue Topaz is set into a basket cushion setting. The fine Rolo style chain which accents it is 1mm. All finished in solid platinum which will last a lifetime. All gemstones are set in our shop by hand. The view of the pierced bezel is also pictured...
Our client wanted an octagon (emerald cut) faceted blue sapphire for her engagement ring. Together we designed this split shank design in white gold with hand engraving on each plane. Six gypsy set accent diamonds lead up the curve of the split shank. Emerald shaped...
Our client wanted us to add a gemstone to her 20 year old Celtic Eternity Triskele wedding band. This gorgeous 2 carat octagon (emerald) cut ruby is what she chose and had us set it into a 4 claw setting. It is all solid yellow gold and we were even able to keep the...
This breathtaking design was suggested to us by our client who wanted us to incorporate some of her family gold materiel and gemstones. Its a nice size at 4cm in diameter and was made to fit with a 5mm omega chain. The large diamonds are from heirloom rings and one is...
A 1.25 carat AAA blue sapphire is claw set into this white gold Double Triskele ring. The shoulder interlace is set with a total of 6 diamonds to add sparkle to the blue sapphire. A wonderful gift all in 14K gold.
A lovely natural blue zircon gemstone which is claw set into a white gold Double Triskele ring. The centre stone is 5.7 mm in diameter and is over 3/4 of a carat.
A customized version of the Circle Triquetra ring (to the left) completed with birthstones. Blue sapphire in the centre, ruby at the bottom and 2 red garnets at the top. A pretty mother's ring.
We designed a tapering Celtic Triqueta ring and made it in white gold. The center interlace is called a Triquetra and dates to the 7th century. The shoulders have triple spirals called Triskeles. The circle in the center represents eternity. The band tapers to 5mm...
A Bellchamber specialty is setting exotic size gemstones. This one is a 1.5 carat diamond set into a client-designed ring. Our client wanted a design with an off-center split-shank design which would fit perfectly on her finger. The setting is a bezel which...
This handmade custom band is solid platinum and 14mm wide! It has a bezel holding a heart shaped diamond (3/4 carat) the shoulder Triquetra interlace has six 2mm emeralds and the border hold twenty-six 3pt diamonds. The total diamond weight is over 1.5 carats. Each...
A solid yellow gold Dianne Loveknot Ring with a bezel set 1/3 carat green garnet also known as a tsavorite. The apple green colour rivals the best emeralds! This one is in stock and ready to go $1200CAD.
A client brought us her large 1.25 carat round diamond and had us set it into our Crescent Triskele Pendant along with 11x smaller 2mm diamonds. It really made for a stunning piece of art. All in 14k yellow gold.
An elegant two tone gold ring. A 2mm halfround band with a white gold bezel setting holding a 0.4 carat diamond. This one was a client's gemstone from her grandmother's ring which we reset into this new ring. The gem would have been cut in the 1920s or 30s
A gorgeous 3+carat Star Sapphire set in the widest style we make, a 14mm wide Dimma Loveknot. Solid yellow gold borders are raised on the white silver ring. The bezel setting is also solid gold. Custom rings like this are truly one of a kind.
A 0.41 carat diamond is claw set on a Double Triskele ring in white gold. The interlace is pierced on this model too. This style of ring is a combination of old motif and new design utilizing a split shank. We can make one for you in yellow, gold, or white.
A 1/2 carat Princess cut diamond is claw set on this Dianne Loveknot. Finished in solid yellow gold it has 4 accent diamonds in the interlace corners. This ring was shipped to Budapest Hungary.
A client brought us her 3 stone setting with oval ruby and mine cut diamonds, the shank of which was in need of replacement. Pictured above is what we remade her; a new yellow gold band 2 mm wide, welded her 3-gemstone platinum setting to it and finished the sides...
Three 'Family rings' make a whole one-of-a-kind ring. They stack in a way our client designed so that the stones have a floral and organic feel, like a life long bouquet. The nine birthstones make up each member of the family. Each one is individually claw set in...
If a client wants us to source a gemstone we like to select 3 or 4 in to illustrate the differences in value. Sapphires are a very cost-effective coloured stone. And they come in every hue of the rainbow. They are tough and will last a lifetime without scratching if...
A two-tone gold Tiara ring set with. The ring was hand made from 2 rings, one white and one yellow. It was inspired by a female superhero. To finish it off we set an ocean blue sapphire in the star. Model R774 Star Tiara ring with Ocean Blue Sapphire
A client brought us a very large 24mm signet ring in and this 22K half Sovereign. We made a flat cap of gold, welded it over top of the signet space and then added 4 posts to it. Jason then claw set the clients coin onto the top. Customization of client work is always...
A client brought us her natural pearls to restring and decided she wanted 2 of them to make into earrings. We made a gold post to go through each pearl with a ball rivet and attached them to European Lever-backs. Repairing client jewellery uses creativity and...
A Rainbow Moonstone is set into a white Dianne Loveknot ring. The stone is 9x7mm and is an oval cabochon cut. Adularescence is an optical property of Moonstone which gives it the blue hue from a 45-degree angle to direct light.
A Traditional Claddagh ring made in 14K white gold with a pair of diamond cut blue sapphires and a 3.5mm A grade opal set into the heart. We are able to customize this ring with any round stones you wish.
A client brought us her gold to recycle and remake into this beautiful Bailey Triskele. We also set her engagement diamond and wedding ring diamonds into the interlace too. This Bellchamber designed was inspired by the shape of whale tales. The Whale is the chief of...
Genuine Sunstone from Oregon USA, bezel set in 14K yellow gold Dianne Loveknot rings. This is a very rare tri-colour gemstone our client wished us to set a matching pair into wedding rings. Like moonstone, it is a gem variety of feldspar exhibiting flashes of green...
A custom ring jacket to fit with our clients engagement ring (in the center). She wanted to incorporate a Polynesian Spearhead design on the shank to represent a warrior spirit. We set 22 diamonds into the ring jacket. See the photo on the right. We start with a...
These custom wedding rings are made of 14K yellow gold with princess cut diamonds and amethysts. The bezel settings were very difficult to make and then set the stones at an even height all the way around. The design is a one of a kind wedding set for our client.
This large oval peridot is bezel set in this white gold Dianne Loveknot. Small 1.4mm diamonds are set into the corners of the interlace. This ring was shipped to Germany.
Thistle Triskele Ring with a large 3.5ct+ Ruby. The White gold Thistle motif surrounds the shank of the ring and a yellow gold bezel is where the flower would be. Then we set a 3.5 carat oval Ruby for our client. Even the bezel has engraving. The background of the...
Many people want to set gemstones as low as possible in a ring. The lowest style of setting for this is the bezel setting. Diamonds and gemstones which are smaller than 2.25mm can be gypsy set into the band. Larger gems are required to have a setting to hold them. A...
Gemstones which are as large as this 1.25 carat blue sapphire are considered exotic for their rarity. Finding a goldsmith to set a large stone like this is actually even more rare and will increase the value of your gem. Jason hand sets every one methodically,...
This Dianne Loveknot ring has a 1.5 carat diamond in a modern half bezel setting. All in solid 14K white gold. Note the 4 small 1.5mm diamonds set into the 4 corners of the interlace. Model R11
Gemstones which are as large as this 1.25 carat blue sapphire are considered Exotic. They are very rare in this quality and size. Finding a goldsmith to set a large stone like this is actually even more rare and will increase the value of your gem. Jason hand sets...
The Double Triskele ring in yellow gold with a 4 claw platinum setting containing a 1/2 carat diamond. A half carat diamond is about 5.2mm in diameter at its widest point. The number 3 to the Celtic represented the soul/eternity (past, present and future). Available...
This ring is a Bellchamber version of a split-shank ring with Celtic interlace protecting the gem setting. A triangular interlace called a Triquetra is mirrored on both sides of a claw style setting. The Triple spiral design in the centre of the interlace is known as...
A custom veterinary pendant with a rhino and red ruby set into the front. Custom designs are our specialty. Note that taking photos of silver pendants is difficult, it is similar to taking a photo of a mirror.