Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Jewelry Boutique in San Mateo Since 1937
Steiner's Jewelry has been a family-owned and operated jewelry boutique in downtown San Mateo since 1937. Specializing in diamonds, exotic gems, and custom engagement rings, we curate a collection of distinctive jewelry crafted by independent artisans worldwide. Our services include jewelry repair, pearl restringing, insurance appraisals, and gold buying. With over 80 years of gemology expertise, we prioritize quality heirlooms tailored to individual tastes and budgets. We maintain a Parisian-inspired showroom ambiance while offering personalized service, including complimentary jewelry cleaning and inspection.Our commitment to community relationships spans generations, blending tradition with modern craftsmanship. We provide custom design consultations and vintage jewelry restoration, ensuring every piece tells a unique story. Our team combines technical skill with artistic vision to meet diverse client needs, from everyday wear to special occasion pieces. The boutique features a playroom for children, creating a welcoming environment for families. Our six-decade legacy reflects dedication to excellence in both product and service.
Services
Jewelry Sales
Diamond Engagement Rings
Jewelry Repair
Appraisals
Pearl Restringing
Details
- Year established: 1937
Highlights and features
- We have over 80 years of gemology expertise and jewelry craftsmanship
- Our family-owned business maintains generational relationships with clients
- We offer custom design consultations and vintage jewelry restoration
- We provide complimentary jewelry cleaning and inspection services
- Our Parisian-inspired showroom combines tradition with modern elegance
Services
Jewelry Sales
Offering an exquisite collection of diamonds, exotic gemstones, and handcrafted jewelry from global artisans. Our inventory includes engagement rings, vintage replicas, luxury watches, and custom-designed pieces. Every item combines quality materials with artistic craftsmanship for both everyday wear and special occasions.
Jewelry Repair
Comprehensive repair services for all fine jewelry types, including ring sizing, clasp replacement, and gemstone resetting. We specialize in restoring vintage pieces while maintaining structural integrity. Our technicians handle gold, platinum, and silver repairs with precision and care.
Appraisals
Professional insurance and estate appraisal services for jewelry and watches. Our certified experts provide detailed documentation with market value assessments. Appraisals include gemstone analysis, metal purity verification, and historical context for vintage pieces.
Custom Design
Personalized jewelry creation from concept to completion. Clients collaborate with our designers to develop unique engagement rings, heirloom reproductions, or one-of-a-kind statement pieces. We offer CAD modeling, wax prototyping, and artisan metalworking for bespoke creations.
Pearl Restringing
Specialized restringing and maintenance for pearl necklaces and bracelets. Our technicians use traditional knotting techniques between each pearl to prevent loss. Services include clasp replacement, silk thread renewal, and gentle cleaning to maintain luster.
Questions
What types of jewelry do you specialize in?
We specialize in diamonds, exotic gemstones, and handcrafted jewelry from global artisans. Our collection includes engagement rings, vintage replicas, luxury watches, and custom-designed pieces.
Do you offer jewelry repair services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive repair services including ring sizing, clasp replacement, gemstone resetting, and vintage restoration for gold, platinum, and silver jewelry.
Are your appraisals insurance-approved?
Yes, our certified appraisals include detailed documentation with market values, gemstone analysis, and metal purity verification required for insurance purposes.
Can I create custom jewelry?
Yes, our custom design process includes concept development, CAD modeling, and artisan metalworking to create unique engagement rings or personalized statement pieces.
What are your store hours?
We're open Tuesday-Friday 10 AM-6 PM, Saturday 10 AM-5 PM. Closed Sunday and Monday. Appointments available outside regular hours for special services.
Do you buy gold or estate jewelry?
Yes, we offer competitive rates for gold and estate jewelry purchases. Our experts provide fair valuations based on current market prices and piece condition.