Business Details
45 Years
experience
Timothy Hardie Jewellers in Perth, Scotland
Established in 1981, Timothy Hardie Jewellers has built a reputation as a trusted authority in antique, vintage, and contemporary diamond rings and coloured stone set jewellery. Our expertise extends to Victorian, Edwardian, and modern silverware, alongside an impressive collection of South Sea, Tahitian, and freshwater cultured pearls. We offer comprehensive jewellery services including insurance valuations, repairs, and engraving, all conducted with meticulous attention to detail.Our team combines decades of experience with a commitment to preserving the heritage of fine jewellery while meeting modern demands. Located in Perth, Scotland, we serve discerning clients seeking both timeless pieces and bespoke solutions.
Services
Diamond Rings
Ruby Rings
Emerald Rings
Sapphire Rings
Gem Set Rings
Earrings
Brooches
Cufflinks
Signet Rings
Silver Jewellery
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- Established in 1981 with deep expertise in antique and contemporary jewellery
- Specialise in rare South Sea and Tahitian pearls alongside diamond collections
- Offer insurance valuations with transparent pricing from 10 + VAT
- Provide expert repair services including ring sizing and rhodium plating
- Maintain a curated selection of Victorian, Edwardian, and modern silverware
Services
Diamond Rings
Our diamond rings collection spans antique, vintage, and contemporary designs. Each piece undergoes rigorous quality assessment to ensure authenticity and craftsmanship. Clients benefit from expert guidance in selecting engagement rings, investment pieces, or heirloom restorations. Our inventory includes certified diamonds and bespoke options for special commissions.
Insurance Valuation
We provide precise valuations for insurance and probate purposes with same-day service available by arrangement. Our certified valuers assess items based on current market values, material quality, and historical significance. Documentation includes detailed descriptions and photographic records to ensure comprehensive coverage for your precious assets.
Jewellery Repairs
From minor adjustments to complex restorations, our skilled artisans handle all jewellery repairs. Services include ring resizing, stone replacement, rhodium plating, and necklace restringing. We use traditional techniques combined with modern technology to preserve structural integrity while maintaining aesthetic appeal for both modern and antique pieces.
Signet Rings
Our signet rings feature hand and machine engraving options for personal or corporate seals. Traditional wax seal creation complements modern presentation needs. Clients receive custom designs with options for precious metal finishes and historical motif integration, ensuring both functionality and heirloom quality in every engraved piece.
Pearls
We offer an extensive selection of South Sea, Tahitian, and freshwater cultured pearls. Our collection includes loose pearls and finished jewellery pieces like necklaces and earrings. Each pearl undergoes strict quality control for lustre, shape, and nacre thickness. Expert advice is available for matching pearl types with settings that enhance their natural beauty.
Questions
What types of jewellery does Timothy Hardie specialise in?
We specialise in antique, vintage, and contemporary diamond rings, coloured stone jewellery, and premium silverware. Our collection includes South Sea pearls, Victorian pieces, and bespoke commissions.
Do you offer jewellery valuation services?
Yes, we provide insurance and probate valuations with transparent pricing starting at £10 + VAT per £1000 value. Same-day service is available by prior arrangement.
What repair services are available?
We offer ring sizing, stone replacement, rhodium plating, necklace restringing, and engraving services. Our artisans handle both modern and antique pieces with traditional techniques.
Are there pearl jewellery options available?
Yes, we stock South Sea, Tahitian, and freshwater cultured pearls in various forms including loose stones, necklaces, and earrings with expert matching advice.
What are your current opening hours?
We're open Tuesday-Friday 10am-5pm, Saturday 10am-4pm. We're closed Sundays and Mondays. Please contact us for appointment options outside standard hours.