In December 2022, I gave owner and jeweler Art Curco an old bracelet with six stones in a gold setting that was an inheritance from my grandmother, and asked him to use the stones to create a pair of earrings, a ring, and three matching pendants so I could give two of the pendants to my daughters as gifts. He did an AMAZING job, and I absolutely love the end results. He was very knowledgeable and took the time to listen to what I was hoping for. I especially appreciated his guidance on selecting a ring band that would be suitable for the original stone and setting. He took great care with this project, and delivered beautiful results that will continue to be family heirlooms for years to come. He finished all pieces in time for holiday gift-giving, and his work was affordable. I recommend his work without...
Read moreI visited Halfmoon Jewelers today for the first time - what a pleasant experience! I brought in several items (jewelry and coins) to get an expert opinion on their value. Owner Art Curto spent nearly an hour going through my items, talking about each one, checking prices, educating me on the valuation process and today's markets. While talking, he even checked and cleaned my engagement and wedding bands as a courtesy. Though there are lovely items in his display cases, there was no uncomfortable sales push from him, just a professional jeweler happy to share his knowledge and passion with customers and hopefully be of service again in the future. Thank you, Art! I...
Read moreDo yourself a favor and please go visit Art at Halfmoon Jewelers. We were recommended by friends after having a difficult time with online websites. Art was so informative and helpful and was able to work with us to get me a bigger and better beautiful diamond than I ever imagined for. Prices were competitive with online websites where you will not get the hands on one-on-one service. Please go see him and shop small and local! You will not be...
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