Custom Engagement Rings & Fine Jewelry Near Kenilworth, IL
Each Christopher Duquet engagement ring, bracelet, earrings, and necklace represents the pinnacle of local artisanship. Our Graduate Gemologists — with decades of combined experience — continually refresh our showcase collections to reflect emerging trends while honoring timeless designs. Whether you’re drawn to our curated selection or envision something entirely unique, our collaborative design process transforms your inspiration into reality.
Design Your Perfect Jewelry with Local Experts
Our Graduate Gemologists help you choose the perfect stones, while our goldsmiths ensure every setting is crafted with precision, creating a timeless piece that reflects your style and our expert craftsmanship. We strive for excellence beyond the ordinary, blending emotional significance with exceptional technical mastery. We’ve earned a reputation for creating treasured heirlooms that delight our most discerning customers.
Our Custom Jewelry Design Process
Christopher Duquet’s custom design process is unlike most jewelers. Instead of modifying existing designs, we begin our process from understanding your vision and sketching ideas with pencil and paper to a beautifully crafted one-of-a-kind piece. We will guide you through each step, from brainstorming to CAD renderings, selecting gemstones, and final craftsmanship.
Frequently Asked Questions
We make a range of custom creations, from very straightforward to incredibly complex designs. Our average custom project takes 3 to 5 weeks from start to finish.
The cost of custom jewelry varies depending on the design. However, we strive to create value for our customers by making our work as efficient and cost-effective as possible. Additionally, using a customer’s gemstones and precious metals can significantly reduce the cost of the final product.
We do appraisals on Christopher Duquet original and custom made pieces. We do not do appraisals on other jewelry.
We are proud of our craftsmanship and stand behind our work 100%! Everything we create is made to last and we can advise you on best practices to wear and clean your fine jewelry. We advise a yearly check up for all your pieces that receive lots of wear. We guarantee that our pieces will last for decades under normal wear, but we do not warrantee against damage or excessive wear and tear. Contact us or take a look at the following resource: view our warranty statement.
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Evanston, IL 60202
Closed Sundays and Mondays
Dempster Metra