Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Jewelry Store Since 1915
De Scenza Diamonds has been a trusted name in fine jewelry since 1915, serving customers across Massachusetts with integrity and expertise. Founded by Alfred F. DeScenza in Boston's historic Downtown Crossing, our family-owned business has grown into a multi-generational enterprise with four locations. We specialize in GIA-certified diamonds, luxury timepieces from renowned brands, and custom-designed jewelry that reflects each client's unique story. Our commitment to responsible sourcing ensures every piece meets rigorous environmental and ethical standards. With in-house appraisal services, expert repair technicians, and exclusive financing options, we provide comprehensive solutions for all jewelry needs.The Boston flagship store's 6,000-square-foot showroom showcases an extensive collection of diamonds, watches, and designer jewelry from prestigious names like Sasha Primak and Movado. As industry leaders for over a century, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to create timeless treasures for every occasion. Our team of master jewelers and horologists brings decades of experience to every service, from watch maintenance to complete jewelry redesigns. We take pride in offering personalized attention that transforms special moments into enduring legacies. This dedication to excellence has made De Scenza Diamonds one of Massachusetts' most respected jewelry destinations.
Services
Jewelry Appraisals
Watch Repair
Custom Design
Diamond Trade-In
Jewelry Insurance
Financing Options
Details
- Year established: 1915
Highlights and features
- Four generations of jewelry expertise since 1915
- In-house master jewelers and watch horologists
- Only GIA-certified diamonds and responsibly sourced gems
- Exclusive custom design service for unique creations
- Six-month interest-free financing through Wells Fargo
Associations and certifications
- GIA
Services
Jewelry Appraisals
Our certified appraisers provide detailed documentation for all jewelry pieces at any of our four locations. This essential service helps protect your investment through accurate valuation records. Appraisals are recommended for insurance purposes and estate planning.
Custom Design
Transform your ideas into unique jewelry creations with our expert design team. We specialize in reimagining heirloom pieces into modern designs while maintaining sentimental value. The process includes consultation, digital rendering, and expert craftsmanship.
Watch Repair
Our master horologists provide expert repair services for luxury timepieces from brands like Rolex and Patek Philippe. Services include movement overhaul, water resistance testing, and bracelet adjustments. We use genuine manufacturer parts for all repairs.
Diamond Trade-In
Upgrade your existing jewelry through our trade-in program that provides credit toward new purchases. We evaluate your diamonds based on quality characteristics and market value. This service allows you to refresh your collection while maximizing value.
Jewelry Insurance
Our insurance specialists help protect your valuable jewelry through comprehensive replacement coverage. We assist with documentation requirements and claims processing to ensure seamless protection for your treasured possessions.
Questions
What jewelry services do you offer?
We provide appraisals, custom design, watch repair, diamond trade-in programs, and jewelry insurance assistance at our four Massachusetts locations.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we offer six months of interest-free financing through Wells Fargo for qualified customers on all jewelry purchases.
Are your diamonds certified?
All our diamonds are GIA-certified and responsibly sourced from select mines meeting strict ethical standards.
How can I get jewelry repaired?
Bring your pieces to any of our four locations where master jewelers will assess and recommend appropriate repairs using premium materials.
Do you have a return policy?
We offer a 30-day return policy on most items. Custom-designed pieces and special orders may have different terms - check with your sales associate.
What makes DeScenza unique?
As a fourth-generation family business with over 100 years of experience, we combine heritage craftsmanship with modern technology to create exceptional jewelry experiences.