Business Details
Your Trusted Family Jewellers Since 1819
W.E. Clark & Son, established in 1819, is a fourth-generation family-owned jeweller renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and expertise in fine jewellery and watches. Our team of qualified gemmologists and goldsmiths specialises in bespoke jewellery design, luxury watch repairs, and professional valuations, combining traditional techniques with modern technology. With two showrooms in Lewes and Uckfield, we offer a personalised service, including custom wedding and engagement rings, pre-owned jewellery, and comprehensive repair services.Our accolades from the National Association of Jewellers and Professional Jeweller reflect our commitment to excellence. We prioritise customer satisfaction through transparent consultations, lifetime aftercare, and a dedication to preserving the integrity of every piece we handle.
Services
Bespoke Jewellery Design
Watch Repairs
Jewellery Valuations
Ring Sizing
Engraving
Bridal Consultancy
Highlights and features
- We offer over 200 years of jewellery expertise and family tradition.
- Our in-house gemmologists and goldsmiths ensure precision and quality.
- Bespoke designs tailored to individual preferences and budgets.
- Comprehensive repair and valuation services with guaranteed accuracy.
- Award-winning commitment to customer satisfaction and craftsmanship.
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Jewellers
- Professional Jeweller
What people say
Exquisite designs
Expert repairs
Personalised attention
Timeless elegance
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Bespoke Jewellery Design
Our bespoke service transforms your ideas into unique jewellery using CAD technology and handcrafting. Clients collaborate with expert gemmologists and goldsmiths to select materials and designs, ensuring each piece reflects personal style. With over 200 years of heritage, we combine tradition and innovation to create timeless, one-of-a-kind pieces.
Watch Repairs
We offer specialist repairs for luxury and antique timepieces, performed by a Master Watchmaker. Services include movement restoration, battery replacement, and servicing of mechanical components. Our in-house expertise ensures precision, with a 12-month guarantee on all work.
Jewellery Valuations
Valuations are conducted by certified professionals for insurance, probate, or sale purposes. Using industry-recognised standards, we assess gemstones, metals, and craftsmanship to provide accurate, insurer-accepted valuations for modern and antique pieces.
Bridal Consultancy
From engagement rings to wedding bands, our consultants guide couples through selecting or designing bespoke bridal sets. We offer CAD visualisations, gemstone selection, and fittings, ensuring each piece aligns with the couple's vision and budget.
Jewellery Repairs
Our in-house goldsmiths handle repairs ranging from resizing to stone replacement. Using rhodium plating and diamond-matching expertise, we restore damaged pieces while maintaining their original integrity, with a 12-month guarantee on all work.
People
David Clark
Managing Director & Gemmologist
Fourth-generation jeweller with over 25 years' experience, FGA and DGA qualified. Specialises in gemmology and valuations, leading the business's bespoke design and heritage preservation.
Daniel Blackford
Director
Over 20 years in the industry, PJManDip qualified. Oversees watch repairs and jewellery curation, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern design trends.
Julian Cousins
Independent Registered Valuer
25+ years in jewellery valuation, FGA and DGA accredited. Provides expert appraisals for insurance and probate, ensuring accurate, insurer-accepted assessments.
Questions
How long does bespoke jewellery take to create?
Bespoke pieces typically take 6-12 weeks, depending on complexity.
Do you offer international shipping?
Yes, we provide insured shipping worldwide for select items.
Can you repair antique jewellery?
Yes, our in-house goldsmiths specialise in restoring antique and heirloom pieces.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept credit/debit cards and offer financing options for larger purchases.
Are valuations included with purchases?
Valuations are provided separately for insurance purposes at an additional cost.
