Peter Suchy is one of the world’s foremost specialists in vintage and estate jewelry, which he has collected and sold for more than three decades. A perusal of his inventory on 1stDibs reveals a fondness for substantial gemstones of all varieties. Many of his own eye-popping designs — for engagement rings, necklaces and other accessories — are simple but powerful, with carat weights in the double digits.
Suchy has made a niche in antique diamond engagement rings and signed pieces, offering jewelry and watches from brands like Cartier, Bvlgari, Tiffany & Co., Rolex and Patek Philippe. One could argue that he is the kind of vintage jewelry dealer that is the backbone of the market, someone who demonstrates expertise and integrity while delivering exceptional fine jewelry to a global client base.
When asked about his beginnings as a jewelry dealer and designer, Suchy is concise and keen to reflect pragmatically on the facts of which he is most proud. Among those facts: He worked at the bench as a repairman and goldsmith for more than 20 years, after which he studied at the Gemological Institute of America.
Today Suchy’s showroom is situated in a disarmingly unassuming retail building in Stamford, Connecticut. But inside, it is clear why clients have described it as a “vintage jewelry museum.” The characterization is not hyperbole — the store houses more than 10,000 pieces of vintage, estate and antique jewelry.
Like its owner, the space is devoid of artifice or pretense, with classical American decor featuring curved walnut architraves and overhead Art Deco–style light boxes. This lack of ostentation hints at the taste and refinement of the jewels on offer and reflects a sales philosophy belonging to a bygone era, that the only decoration necessary is the jewelry itself.
Find a collection of authentic Peter Suchy bracelets, rings and other jewelry on 1stDibs.
GIA Certified 6.21 Carat No Heat Burma Pigeon Blood Ruby and Diamond Earrings
By Rewa Jewellery
Located in Bangkok, TH
Exclusive ruby and diamond earrings are made by Rewa jewels in 18 karat white gold. There are 18 pieces of oval shaped untreated Burma rubies weighing approximately 6.21 carat tota...
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold
8.73 Carat No Heat Burma Ruby and Diamond Earrings in 18Karat White Gold
By Rewa Jewellery
Located in Bangkok, TH
A classic elegance for your jewels collection with these stunning ruby and diamond earrings made by Rewa jewels crafted in 18 karat white gold. The centre stones are two Burmese ru...
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold
18 Karat White Gold Diamond Ruby Hoop Earrings
By Vitale 1913
Located in Monte-Carlo, MC
This 18K white gold elegant drop earrings are from our Timeless collection. These stud earrings are made of natural white diamonds in total of 2.13 Carat and natural oval red rubies ...
Diamond, White Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold
18 Karat White Gold Natural Oval Ruby and Diamond Halo Dangle Earrings
Located in Houston, TX
These exquisite 18 karat white gold earrings feature two natural oval rubies weighing 0.83 carats, elegantly complemented by 0.95 carats of round natural diamonds in a captivating ha...
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold
$9,840 / item
W 1.34 in L 1.42 in
Natural 7.15cts Ruby & 3.25cts Diamond Hoop Earrings in 18 carat Gold
Located in jaipur, IN
You don't have to pay any tax to release the shipment. We pay tax and shipping expenses. This stunning, designer-made Earring is crafted from 18-carat gold and features a ruby gemst...
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold
Striking Ruby & Diamond Earrings in 14k White Gold
Located in Bloomington, MN
Striking Ruby & Diamond Earrings in 14k White Gold Crafted in 14k white gold, these earrings feature round rubies totaling approximately 1.43 carats, accented by round diamonds ...
Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, White Gold
Roman Malakov 3.44 Carats Total Oval Cut Ruby and Round Diamond Drop Earrings
By Roman Malakov
Located in New York, NY
An elegant and chic pair of classic drop earrings, showcasing beautiful oval cut rubies surrounded by round diamonds suspended on a floral motif ...
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold
3.62 Carat Burma No Heat Ruby And Diamond Earrings in 18 Karat White Gold
By Rewa Jewellery
Located in Bangkok, TH
A classic elegance for your jewels collection with these stunning ruby and diamond earrings made by Rewa jewels crafted in 18 karat white gold. There are 4 pieces of Burmese rubies ...
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold
$18,900
W 0.54 in L 0.54 in
8.05 Carat Oval Cabochon Ruby & Diamond Halo in 18K White Gold Drop Earrings
Located in Miami, FL
A pair of oval cabochon ruby drop earrings set in 18K white gold, each featuring a vivid pink-red ruby in a diamond halo pendant suspended from a diamond-encrusted chain link drop. D...
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
$79,992Sale Price|20% Off
4.57 cts tw Certified Oval Mozambique Ruby and Diamond Double Halo Earrings
By Leibish and Co. USA Inc
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful oval Mozambique ruby, fancy pink and colorless round brilliant diamond double halo earrings. Mounted in 18K white and rose gold. These earrings are part of the Rosie's Bl...
Diamond, Pink Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold
Peter Suchy .58 Carat Ruby Diamond Halo White Gold Stud Earrings
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Fine bright red ruby and diamond earrings. 2 bright red round rubies mounted in three prong 18k white gold settings with a halo of full c...
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Peter Suchy 1.91 Carat Garnet Diamond Halo Earrings
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Natural color rhodlite garnet and diamond earrings. 2 oval purple red rhodolites set in 14k yellow gold four prong settings each with a halo of round brilliant cut diamonds. Designed...
Diamond, Garnet, Rhodolite, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Peter Suchy .55 Carat Round Ruby Diamond White Gold Dangle Earrings
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Ruby and diamond dangle earrings. 2 bright red rubies mounted in 18k white gold bezel set wire settings. Each accented with a round bezel set diamond. Designed and crafted in the Pet...
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Peter Suchy .63 Carat Pear Ruby Diamond White Gold Halo Stud Earrings
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Ruby and diamond earrings. 2 well cut pear shaped rich red rubies mounted in 14k white gold settings. Each ruby has a halo of 14 round brilliant cut diamonds. Designed and crafted in...
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
3.20 Carat Oval Ruby Diamond White Gold Dangle Drop Earrings
Located in Stamford, CT
Ruby and white diamond dangle drop earrings. Set in 14k white gold with 4 oval rubies and round full cut accent diamonds. 4 oval rubies 3.20cts 66 round diamonds approx. total weig...
Diamond, Ruby, White Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold, Gold
Peter Suchy 2.00 Carat Garnet Diamond Yellow Gold Earrings
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Rhodolite garnet earrings with brightly colored diamond accents. 2 round brownish red rhodolite garnets set in 14k yellow gold settings, each...
Diamond, Garnet, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
