The Allure of Antique Garnet Jewelry
Seen Above: A 19th Century Garnet Brooch Fashioned in Gold, Silver, and Enamel.Antique garnet jewelry carries a timeless allure that speaks to lovers of history and beauty alike. These pieces,...
Seen Above: A 19th Century Garnet Brooch Fashioned in Gold, Silver, and Enamel.Antique garnet jewelry carries a timeless allure that speaks to lovers of history and beauty alike. These pieces,...
Seen Above: A Rose Gold Rolex President (Day-Date) Encrusted with Diamonds Bought by Carl BlackburnWhen looking to sell a used or vintage Rolex President in San Diego, Carl Blackburn as...
Seen Above: CAD Renderings of a Custom Diamond Ring with Sapphires on the Shoulders, from C. Blackburn JewelersWhen it comes to creating a custom ring, there's a lot more to...
Seen Above: An antique micromosaic gold bracelet with scene of Italian peasant girlsAntique micromosaic jewelry is one of those rare art forms where history, craftsmanship, and beauty come together in...
C. Blackburn Jewelers isn't only a La Jolla jewelry buyer, we also are one of the highest paying San Diego silver buyers, especially when it comes to designer silver home...
La Jolla jewelry designer Carl Blackburn, owner of C. Blackburn Jewelers, recently sat down with Discover La Jolla to talk about his life as a 2nd generation jeweler, and designer...
Seen Above: Purchased by C. Blackburn Jewelers, An Antique Rock Crystal Ring Fashioned in White Gold from the Art Deco PeriodRock crystal, with its striking clarity and natural brilliance, has...
Wondering what it's like to work with La Jolla jewelry designer Carl Blackburn when creating a custom engagement ring or wedding band? Our customer Jess was kind enough to write...
Seen Above: Right Hand Ring Made by Carl Blackburn with Diamonds from a Divorced Client's Old Wedding RingPress Release, April 2025C. Blackburn Jewelers has expanded its custom jewelry services to...
Designed by Carl Blackburn, the custom-made Marquis diamond engagement ring above features pavé set diamonds in the intertwined band.Pavé set diamond rings epitomize the perfect blend of history, style, and...
Seen Above: A custom vine ring by San Diego jewelry designer Carl Blackburn, featuring a fancy brown diamond in the center.At C. Blackburn Jewelers, we love fancy brown diamond rings...
Seen Above: From C. Blackburn Jewelers (La Jolla): Custom Made Turquoise Drop Earrings with Micro-Pave Diamonds at the PostTurquoise jewelry has captivated humanity since ancient times, blending striking beauty with...
We recently restored an antique amethyst ring from the Victorian era. This reminded us that the amethyst gemstone is one we haven't discussed yet on our La Jolla jewelry blog....
Seen Above. From C. Blackburn Jewelers of La Jolla: A pink sapphire and diamond necklace featuring a pendant set with a Swiss Blue topaz cut as a "buff top," meaning...
At C. Blackburn Jewelers in La Jolla, we understand the heartache of losing a cherished piece of jewelry — whether it’s an engagement ring slipped off during a beach day...