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Jewelry of Italy

65 stores · curated ORBIS register

Italian jewellery moves from Palermo gold benches to the porticos of Vicenza, marquetry boxes included. Palermo's Fiorentino Gioielli dal 1890 has been a landmark of Sicilian jewellery since 1890. Stinga Tarsia hand-inlays jewelry boxes and music boxes with 19th-century marquetry techniques. Aldighieri Gioielli handcrafts gold and gemstone jewellery under the porticos of Vicenza by Veneto. What a piece is set in matters more than what it costs, because the setting outlives the fashion.

Ponte Vecchio & Jewelry, Florence / Online

Florence jewelry atelier founded in 1993 by Ornella Aprosio, a former antique-costume restorer, who designs necklaces and earrings from Murano glass micro-beads and Bohemian crystal, made with about thirty artisans at her Via del Moro workshop.

Best for Glass-bead marvels.

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · Hand-made in FlorenceORBIS register

Ponte Vecchio & Jewelry, Florence / Online

Florence jewelry shop on Via Lambertesca, between the Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi, operating since 1979; hand-crafts two lines - sea-themed 'Storie di Mare' pieces and Murano-glass 'Disegni di Luce.'

Best for Storie di Mare jewelry and Murano-glass Disegni di Luce in Florence

Ponte Vecchio & Jewelry, Florence / Online

Officine Nora is a shared jewellery studio and shop on Via dei Preti in Florence, established in 2014. Independent makers use its equipped benches and sell their jewellery, with the shop describing its pieces as handmade in Italy. Workshops and private lessons provide another way to engage with the studio, separate from buying a finished piece.

Best for Independent jewellery makers and goldsmith workshops in Florence

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · Jewellery in the Officine Nora shop is handmade in Italy by independent makersORBIS register

LIL Milan

Hidden Gem

Milan / Online

Private appointments cover new engagement rings as well as redesigning inherited jewellery. Clients can bring an older piece, discuss stones and setting changes, then receive a quote for a custom commission.

Best for Milan jewellery house designing gold rings, necklaces, bracelets

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · ItalyORBIS register

Milan / Online

Milanese jewelry house founded in 1967 by Pino Rabolini, credited with pioneering prêt-à-porter fine jewelry in Italy; owned by the Rabolini family until Kering acquired it in 2013. Its Nudo ring — a bare faceted gemstone in a four-claw gold setting — is its signature design.

Best for Nudo rings and colored-stone everyday luxury.

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · Crafted in its Milan atelierORBIS register

Portofino / Italy

Verga 1947 is a fourth-generation Milanese watch and jewellery house that opened its first boutique outside Milan on Portofino's waterfront at Calata Marconi 45, carrying Hublot, Girard-Perregaux, Grand Seiko and Pomellato. The roughly 40-square-metre space also offers Verga's own pre-owned watch selection.

Best for Watches, Jewelry

Modena / Italy

A Modena goldsmith working since 1974, designing bespoke rings from 3-D renderings with GIA- and IGI-certified diamonds. Clients visit the shop on Via Castellaro to choose settings and stones, with free resizing and lifetime cleaning.

Best for Jewelry, Goldsmith, Custom Jewelry

DoDo

Via Chiaia, Naples / Online

DoDo began in Milan in 1994 and makes charm jewellery with recurring animal and nature references. Charms can be combined into bracelets or necklaces, while collections such as Granelli and Pepita develop sand and pebble forms. The house has its own boutiques and product identity, separate from the jewellery offered by its sister house Pomellato.

Best for Nature-themed charms and jewellery to combine

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · Made in ItalyORBIS register

Historic & Traditional Shops, Naples / Online

Naples jeweler on Via San Biagio dei Librai, inside the Renaissance Palazzo Marigliano; bought as a shop in 1922 by Maria, widowed after her husband Paolo's earlier goldsmith workshop in the Sanità district closed, and still family-run in gold, silver and coral.

Best for Neapolitan coral and gold.

Naples / Rome / Online

Roman jewellery house founded 1994 by Francesco Albonetti and Paola Miotti — handcrafted pieces in recycled aluminium, brass and plated silver, now made across a network of artisan partners and 130 own-name stores.

Best for Handmade Italian costume jewellery in recycled materials.

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · ItalyORBIS register

Palermo / Italy

A landmark of Sicilian jewellery since 1890, Fiorentino has returned to Via Liberta with cases of Marco Bicego, Salvini, Piero Milano and Mattioli alongside its own creations. The Palermo boutique offers bespoke commissions and ships nationally through its online shop.

Best for Landmark of Sicilian jewellery since 1890

Pisa / Italy

Bottega Etrusca has sold handcrafted jewelry from its shop on Pisa's Borgo Stretto since 1974, specializing in pearl, coral, and cameo pieces alongside a custom wedding registry service. The jeweler keeps regular shop hours Tuesday through Saturday and also sells its collections through an online store with free in-store pickup.

Best for Jewelry, Handmade, Gifts

Bulgari

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Rome / Online

Rome jewelry house founded in 1884 by Greek silversmith Sotirio Bulgari, who opened his first boutique on Via Sistina; the flagship moved to Via dei Condotti in 1905, where it became a fixture of Rome's 'Dolce Vita' era. Known for the Serpenti coil motif and bold cabochon-set high jewelry.

Best for Serpenti jewels and Roman high jewelry.

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · Handcrafted in Rome using precious gemstones and metalsORBIS register

Art, Antiques & Galleries, Rome / Online

Rome vintage-jewelry house that grew out of an 1894 cafe near Piazza di Spagna; Pietro Eleuteri turned it into an antiques shop in 1963, and his son Carlo built it into Italy's leading dealer in antique and vintage jewelry, headquartered on Via Condotti.

Best for Collector estate jewels.

Torre del Greco

APA, a historic Torre del Greco coral and cameo house, carves cameos from selected shells by hand and keeps a museum room at its historic seat with antique coral jewelry, cameos and Neoclassical bronze statues. The company is based on Via Cavallo in Torre del Greco, with a second address in Positano.

Best for Coral and shell cameo jewelry

Torre del Greco

Aucella has made coral jewelry and hand-carved cameos in Torre del Greco since 1892, working in red, white and pink coral alongside shell and agate cameos, pearls, turquoise and other hardstones. The firm is referenced with Assocoral and carries its own 925byAucella and Amami Pearls lines.

Best for Coral jewelry and hand-carved cameos

Torre del Greco

Enzo Liverino 1894 has made coral and shell cameo jewelry in Torre del Greco since 1894, produced across five generations of the Liverino family. The company is based on Via Montedoro and references the CIBJO Coral Book and sustainable-coral standards.

Best for Coral and shell cameo jewelry

Murano, Venice

CAM Vetri d'Arte makes vases, lighting, glassware, jewelry, mirrors and sculptures using the ancient glassblowing technique from a 1900s palazzo at Piazzale Colonna in Murano. Its gallery houses a museum dedicated to glass master Pino Signoretto (1944-2017), and pieces carry a CAM certificate of originality.

Best for Murano blown glass objects and sculpture

Murano, Venice

Ferro Toso makes murrine and Murano glass jewelry, including pendants, necklaces, earrings, rings and bracelets, from its workshop at Fondamenta Serenella in Murano. The company also runs hands-on murrina-making workshops for visitors under its own motto, dalla tradizione all'innovazione.

Best for Murano murrine glass jewelry

Vicenza / Italy

Aldighieri Gioielli has handcrafted gold and gemstone jewellery from its historic workshop under the porticos of Vicenza for more than 35 years, with master craftsman Paolo Aldighieri named a Master Craftsman by the Veneto Region in 2022. The atelier offers custom design, gem cutting, and repair services alongside its in-progress online shop.

Best for Gold and gemstone jewellery handcrafted under the porticos of Vicenza by Veneto

Taormina / Italy

Aute Taormina sells Sicilian ceramics and jewelry from its shop in Taormina's Piazza San Domenico, open daily from 10am to 7pm, featuring hand-painted Moor's Head sculptures, sea urchin ceramics, and pieces by artists like Stefania Boemi. The shop also ships its ceramics internationally through its online store, with insured shipping on every order.

Best for Ceramics and jewelry boutique

Alghero/Porto Cervo/Castelsardo

Bottega del Corallo works coral from Sardinia and abroad into jewelry, alongside pieces set with amethyst, tanzanite, and emerald. The shop operates from three Sardinian locations - Porto Cervo, Alghero, and Castelsardo - and also carries kilim rugs and Pattada knives.

Best for Sardinian coral jewelry

Padua / Italy

A family goldsmith working under the arcades of Via Umberto I since 1935, Burgo sets diamonds, coral, cameos and pearls in its in-house Padua workshop. Alongside new commissions it handles repairs, gemmological analysis and watch servicing for a clientele that has trusted three generations of the family.

Best for Jeweler, goldsmith, fine jewelry

Orosei

Chelos Gioielli has worked in Sardinian filigree for more than fifty years from Via Nazionale in Orosei, hand-making gold and silver jewelry using this ancient goldworking technique. The business is registered as Chelos S.a.s.

Best for Handmade sardinian filigree jewelry

Sant'Angelo, Serrara Fontana

Corallium Gioielli, founded in Sant'Angelo in 2013 by Lello Raiola, sets coral, pearls, and cameos in sterling silver and 18-karat gold using techniques Raiola learned from craftsmen in Torre del Greco. Each piece is made individually rather than cast in series, following the workshop's stated approach of one-off designs.

Best for Coral and cameo jewelry

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · Sant'Angelo / Ischia / ItalyORBIS register

Capoliveri, Isola d'Elba, Italy

Anna and Andrea opened this Via Roma workshop in Capoliveri in 2010, casting jewelry by the lost-wax method around natural gemstones and minerals. Andrea, a trained gemmologist, sources and cuts the stones himself, so each piece is made and sold on the island.

Best for Handmade gemstone and mineral jewelry

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · Capoliveri / Isola d'Elba / ItalyORBIS register

Damiani

Heritage House

Valenza / Piedmont / Online

Italian high-jewelry maison founded in 1924 by goldsmith Enrico Grassi Damiani in Valenza, Piedmont, a town with a long goldsmithing tradition. Later led by his son Damiano, it grew into a group with boutiques across Europe, Asia, the Middle East and the Americas.

Best for Diamond classics from Valenza's gold district.

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · Made in Valenza / ItalyORBIS register

Vicenza / Italy

Daniela Vettori has hand-forged artistic gold and silver jewellery from her Piazza dei Signori workshop in Vicenza since 1981, later joined by daughter Margherita Galla's symbolic Magal line. The bottega sells finished pieces online and welcomes visitors to watch pendants and rings take shape at the bench.

Best for Bottega sells finished pieces online and welcomes visitors to watch pendants

Dorgali

Francesco Serra's Esseffe Laboratorio Orafo in Dorgali works gold (750) and silver (925) using sbalzo, cesello, and filigrana techniques, including openwork filigrana a giorno and microcast filigrana a microfusione. Pieces incorporate ruby, emerald, turquoise, and coral, among them the traditional Sardinian fede sarda ring.

Best for Sardinian silver filigree jewelry

Siracusa / Italy

Fish House Art has exhibited and sold fish-shaped sculpture, ceramics, and jewelry from established and emerging artists at its Siracusa gallery since 2002. The gallery's workshop also creates and restores fish-themed pieces on site, with a dedicated "how to buy" guide for collectors.

Best for Art & Ceramics, Fish-Themed Art, Gallery

Forghieri Gioielleria

Heritage House

Perugia / Italy

Forghieri Gioielleria is a historic jewellery, watch, and silverware shop that has traded in the heart of Perugia since 1926, curating Buccellati and Fabergé pieces alongside vintage and handcrafted objects. The Corso Vannucci store sells in person and through its companion online shop.

Best for Jewelry & silverware, Watches, Fine Jewellery, Silverware

Fratelli Piccini

Heritage House

Ponte Vecchio

A goldsmith's shop on the Ponte Vecchio since 1903, now run by the fourth generation of the Piccini family under Elisa Tozzi Piccini. Its ateliers produce fine and one-of-a-kind jewellery across collections such as Bloom, Intreccio and Dot, alongside a watch business.

Best for Bloom, Intreccio and Dot jewellery collections

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · Florence / ItalyORBIS register

Sardegna

Gioia Sarda sells handcrafted Sardinian jewelry, silver filigree and coral pieces made by hand, with a shop on Via Principe di Piemonte in Sassari. The business lists Matteo Silanus among its team and its registered headquarters in Madrid.

Best for Sardinian silver filigree jewelry

Forio

Gioielleria Bottiglieri has worked as goldsmiths and jewelers on Ischia since 1962, with the current owners representing the third generation of a family trained in the goldsmithing workshops of Torre del Greco. The Forio shop sells rings, bracelets, and watches alongside made-to-order pieces in gold and silver.

Best for Gold jewelry and watches since 1962

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · Forio / Ischia / ItalyORBIS register

Tremiti Islands / Online

Lo Scrigno hand-makes silver and natural-stone jewelry on the Tremiti Islands, pairing sterling silver with turquoise, coral, and other stones in pieces like its Girocollo necklace. The small studio sells its collections through its own online shop with shipping across Italy.

Best for Jewelry, Silver, Handmade

Trissino / Veneto / Online

Gold jewelry house founded in Trissino, Veneto: Giuseppe Bicego opened a chain-making workshop there in 1958, and his son Marco launched his own eponymous line in 2000. All pieces are still handcrafted at the Trissino atelier by more than 60 goldsmiths.

Best for Hand-coiled gold jewelry.

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · Made in Trissino / VenetoORBIS register

Sardegna

Gioielli Marrocu, registered as F. Marrocu & Figli SNC, hand-weaves fine gold and silver threads into filigree rings, bracelets, necklaces and earrings in 18kt gold and 925 silver, sometimes set with Sardinian red coral or emerald. The family workshop produces traditional Sardinian patterns including Su Coccu, Fede Sarda, nido d'ape and Corbula.

Best for Sardinian gold and silver filigree jewelry

Tuscany–Paris / Online

An Italian designer who launched his eponymous label in 2021 between Paris and his native Tuscany, producing genderless collections made with local artisans; a 2022 LVMH Prize semi-finalist and 2024 finalist, he also designed a jewellery collaboration with Japan's TASAKI.

Best for Sculptural jewelry

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · ItalyORBIS register

Oltre l'Oro

Hidden Gem

Via Grazie 28

Oltre l'Oro is a goldsmith and jeweller on Via Grazie in central Brescia, designing and repairing pieces in its own workshop. It sells contemporary and classic jewellery alongside made-to-order commissions.

Best for Handmade and bespoke jewellery

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · BresciaORBIS register

Scanno

Orafi Rotolo has made gold and silver jewelry in the Scanno tradition since 1884, under master goldsmith Francesco Rotolo. In 2012 the workshop patented Il Gioiello del Tombolo, a design pairing tombolo lace-work by Federica with goldsmithing.

Best for Scanno filigree goldsmithing

Duomo

Paolo Penko works in the Renaissance goldsmith tradition, forging pieces by hand from rings and pendants to bas-reliefs and reissued Florentine florins. Several designs draw on the city's monuments, such as the Baptistery and Santa Maria Novella, and the family runs two boutiques near the Duomo.

Best for Hand-forged Renaissance-style jewellery

⚒ Jewelers & Silversmiths · Florence / ItalyORBIS register

Sorrento / Italy

Stinga Tarsia is a third-generation Sorrento inlay workshop where brothers Roberto and Franco hand-craft jewelry boxes, music boxes, and frames using nineteenth-century marquetry techniques. The family sells from their showroom on Via Luigi de Maio and ships worldwide through their online shop.

Best for Hand-inlaid jewelry boxes and music boxes using 19th-century marquetry techniques

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